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Description

The Director of Finance is responsible for the operations of the ASOS including developing, implementing and evaluating financial and administrative policies and procedures to achieve efficiency and controls within each function of the department. The Director of Finance and Administration has the overall responsibility for the management of day to day accounting, payroll and benefits administration, preparing budget and financial statements in accordance with GAAP,  preparing annual charitable return, and management of all office leases, contracts, investments, insurance certificates and other financial commitments.

Job Qualifications
    Certified Professional Association designation
    Minimum ten years of progressive financial management experience. Preference will be given to those candidates with previous experience in a non-profit registered charity
    Proven ability to function effectively at the senior/executive management level
    Knowledge of leadership and management principles as they relate to non-profit/ voluntary organizations
    Strong leadership, strategic thinking, organizational planning and budgeting skills
    Awareness of applicable federal and provincial legislation relevant to the activities of a registered charitable organization knowledge of current community challenges and opportunities relating to the mission of the organization
    Maintains a high level of confidentiality at all times and communicates with discretion and tact.
    Effective at building positive relationships with staff and partnerships with stakeholders at all levels; professional in all dealings with internal and external stakeholders
    Proficiency in the use of computer programs including the Microsoft Office Suite, SAGE, ADP Payroll.
The Alzheimer Society of Saskatchewan provides extended health benefits through 3SHealth and participates in SHEPP (Saskatchewan HealthCare Employees Pension Plan).

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