Job #4955 – Join a team that accelerates innovation across industries by connecting researchers with the tools and support needed to drive progress, success, and partnerships! We are recruiting for a bilingual Senior Financial Monitoring Officer on behalf of our well-established, Non-profit client. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will oversee how funds are used by recipients, including reviewing accounts, checking reports, and ensuring all financial activities are accurate and accountable. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, can manage multiple priorities with ease, and communicates clearly and confidently across teams while using reporting and database tools effectively. Your initiative and willingness to solve problems will allow you to take on increased responsibility as you grow within the role. In addition, you will be required to:
- Lead financial checks and reviews to ensure funds are used properly, including audits, analyses, and assessments of contributions or construction costs
- Plan, coordinate, and oversee monitoring activities with internal teams and external partners
- Support and guide team members and outside resources during financial monitoring tasks
- Review findings, prepare reports, and present results to stakeholders
- Ensure all monitoring and follow-up tasks are completed on time and resolve any issues that arise
- Calculate and analyze annual payments to institutions and monitor financial trends to identify potential risks
- Provide guidance on policies, assist with updates to guidance materials, and participate in special projects or internal initiatives
- Prepare documents for meetings, reports, and corporate plans, and contribute to improving financial processes
Bring your talents to a collaborative, inclusive workplace where your contributions matter and your career can thrive. Apply now!
Qualifications:
The main qualifications for this role include:
- University degree in commerce, accounting, finance, or a similar field
- CPA designation, complete or in progress, is considered an asset
- Minimum 4+ years of related work experience
- A good understanding of auditing, accounting, risk management theories and principles is required
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to analyze and interpret complex financial data
- Fluent in English and French (speaking, reading, and writing) is required
- Previous experience in awards administration is considered an asset
- Proficient in Excel
How You Will Be Rewarded:
- $90,000 – $105,000 annual salary range
- 4 weeks’ vacation, plus holiday shutdown
- Hybrid environment – minimum 2 days per week in the office
- Excellent benefits package
- Competitive pension contribution plan
- Excellent work-life balance
Location: Ottawa
Internal Job ID#: 4955
Recruiter Name: Matt Stevenson
How to Apply:
- If you are already registered with us, please contact your Recruiter and quote Job #4955.
- With a resume, click the grey “Apply Now” button.
- Without a resume or have a question – Email us!
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Thank you for your interest! The recruiter responsible for this role will be in touch with those candidates whose skills and qualifications best match our client’s requirements. Please note that all candidates must be permitted to work in Canada to be considered.
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