Job Purpose

The Finance Manager oversees and manages the day to day of the finance department including the team, reporting, budgeting, payroll and financial planning. This position has a fiduciary responsibility to manage and maintain the financial integrity of the Church entities.

Main Responsibilities

- Recruit, supervise and train employees of finance department
- Process financial transactions in a timely manner in compliance with standard accounting principles, CRA regulations and Church policy
- Prepare and process payroll
- Train managers and facilitate annual budget process
- Prepare and reconcile general ledger and sub ledger transactions, draft monthly financial statements and supporting summaries and analysis for review
- Oversee internal deposit processes including reconciliation with bank deposits
- Oversee processing donations and payments received from all accepted payment methods
- Oversee processing all payables including employee expenses
- Compile year end working papers, reports and data analysis
- Prepare and reconcile annual Charitable Donation Receipts for the Church and SCA Society
- Process school receivables
- File GST and other CRA required reports




- Respond to financial inquiries from staff, congregants, donors, and vendors

Qualifications

- Experience in Non-Profit and Fund accounting preferred
- Completion of a post-secondary diploma or certificate in accounting or equivalent work experience. A Certified Skilled Accountant (CPA designation) is an asset
- Competent with Excel (including advanced lookup features, formulas, and moderate SQL understanding); Sage 300, Power BI and Word
- Proven competencies in servant leadership, organization/time management, attention to detail, communication, decision making and critical thinking, and continuous learning
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in a moderate to high volume accounting environment

Additional Requirements

- Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Check.
- Committed to supporting the core values and modeling core practices of the church.
- Will adhere to the policies and procedures of the Staff Handbook.
- Member of Sherwood Park Alliance Church or willing to work towards membership.

📌 Finance Manager (Sherwood Park)
🏢 Sherwood Park Alliance Church Society
📍 Sherwood Park