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Assistant Finance Manager

Guelph, ON

Posted: 02/03/2026 Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Category: Accounting & Finance Job Number: 6830 Pay Rate: $95,000- $105,000

Job Description

Our client, a well-established non-profit organisation, is seeking an experienced and collaborative Assistant Finance Manager to join their team in Guelph, Ontario.
This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who is motivated by purpose-driven work and enjoys leading people, supporting core financial operations, and contributing to an organization with a meaningful public-sector mandate. The successful candidate will oversee daily financial activities, support budgeting and audit processes, and mentor a dedicated finance team in a hybrid work environment.
What Our Client Has to Offer
  • Competitive compensation
  • 32 hour work week- half day Fridays
  • Full-time, permanent position with comprehensive benefits
  • Hybrid work model ( 2 days in office)
  • Supportive, progressive, and collaborative workplace
  • Opportunity to lead, mentor, and develop a skilled finance team
Responsibilities
  • Supervise staff activities
  • Oversee AR, AP, financial analysis and Payroll functions. 
  • Manage team members’ tasks, priorities, and work progress
  • Provide mentoring, coaching, and training to finance team members
  • Assist with the annual budget process and related analysis
  • Coordinate and assist with preparation of documentation and analysis for the year-end audit
  • Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and organizational requirements
  • Prepare and present financial information and reports to management and stakeholders
Qualifications
  • CPA designation required
  • Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in an accounting function
  • Strong technical accounting skills and PAYROLL knowledge required. 
  • Previous experience working with Sage is highly preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex financial processes clearly and concisely
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
To be eligible for this role, candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

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