About the Role
The College of Early Childhood Educators is seeking a detail-oriented finance professional to support financial reporting, analysis, forecasting, budgeting, audit, payroll, benefits, accounts payable, and bookkeeping functions.
Responsibilities
- Perform bookkeeping activities for the College.
- Liaise with third-party provider to administer and process scheduled payroll runs.
- Prepare and process payroll entries and reconciliations.
- Liaise with the third-party provider to process enrollments, terminations and other changes related to benefits plans.
- Respond to and resolve pay and benefit-related inquiries and problems.
- Provide support during the annual audit.
- Support processing of member payments and transactions.
- Investigate issues with member payments.
- Provide updates to the Registration Department as required.
- Prepare scheduled and ad-hoc financial reports to support the College's financial and accounting reporting requirements.
- Assist the Finance Manager to provide advice and guidance to help Directors to prepare budgets and forecasts.
- Assist the Finance Manager to develop long-term financial plans for the College and to identify and analyze the impact of changes to the College's financial position.
- Keep up-to-date with applicable legislation, trends and practices.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Four-year university program in Finance or Accounting
- Enrolled in the Canadian Payroll Association program
- 2 to 3 years' experience including technical experience with accounting, budgeting, payroll, financial reporting/analysis, and audit.
- Current knowledge of Canadian financial reporting
- Knowledge of accounting and payroll software, and office/administrative software (Microsoft Office).
- Judgment, analytical, organizational skills and attention to detail to prepare accurate financial reports and ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll and benefits
- Self-directed and flexible to work well independently and in a team in an environment with changing priorities.
- Verbal and written communication skills to seek clarification and/or provide information about financial reporting and documentation, payroll and benefits.
- Time management skills to prioritize tasks and ensure timely completion of work.
- Commitment to advancing equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging in alignment with the College’s values and contributes to fostering an inclusive workplace.
Skills
- Accounting
- Budgeting
- Payroll
- Financial reporting
- Financial analysis
- Audit
- Microsoft Office
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Permanent
- Full-Time
- Remote first
Experience Level
- 2 to 3 years
Education Level
- Four-year university program in Finance or Accounting
- Enrolled in the Canadian Payroll Association program
Salary/Compensations
- $62,094-$65,745
Benefits
- Benefits plans administration
About the Company
- The College of Early Childhood Educators supports high-quality early learning and care by regulating more than 70,000 members of the profession in the public interest, pursuant to the Early Childhood Educators Act, 2007.
- We are one of the largest self-regulatory bodies in Ontario and the diversity of our members as well as our employees reflects the diversity of the children and families to whom they provide care.
- Our Commitment to Anti-Racism informs how we work and is embedded in the culture of the College, where we continue to create and strengthen a workplace of inclusion and belonging.
Equal Opportunity
- The College encourages applications from members of equity deserving groups.
- The College is committed to providing accommodation. If you require accommodation, please contact us and we will work with you to meet your needs.
