As a collaborative enterprise associate and influential member of Coast Funds’ management workforce, the Director of Finance might be concerned in all features of the monetary operations of Coast Funds, together with accounting, impression investing, funds forecasting, and monetary reporting.

It is a everlasting, full-time place that experiences to and works carefully with Coast Funds’ CEO. At current, Coast Funds is a hybrid group, with workforce members figuring out of our downtown Vancouver workplace and remotely.

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The Alternative

As an influential member of a small, collaborative, high-functioning workforce, you’ll:

• Lead Coast Funds’ accounting and monetary reporting, planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Handle all treasury and funding reporting necessities, and collaborate with Coast Funds’ unbiased advisors, custodians, and fund managers to steward a $110-million funding portfolio.
• Oversee Coast Funds’ financial improvement mission funding stream.
• Lead on coverage improvement, compliance reporting and danger administration, and administration of data know-how and different belongings.
• Supervise and assist employees members (Monetary Administrator, Financial Growth Supervisor) and exterior contractors, together with unbiased funding advisors and managers, auditors, financial institution representatives, authorized groups, IT consultants, and constructing providers.

About You

Coast Funds is on the lookout for a good accounting and finance chief with a dedication to serving First Nations and supporting community-driven financial improvement.

Particularly, we’re on the lookout for somebody with:

• A college diploma, ideally in enterprise, accounting, finance, or the same area, mixed with an expert accounting designation (CPA).
• Monetary administration expertise in a fancy multi-stakeholder atmosphere with expertise on the senior management degree.
• Stable information of Canadian accounting requirements for not-for-profit organizations, together with statutory reporting, compliance, and regulatory necessities for not-for-profit organizations and registered charities.
• Expertise in a charitable basis, belief or non-public fund and information of the funding administration business. Expertise performing as an organization officer can be an asset.
• Broad practical experience in offering oversight of and implementing accounting, monetary reporting, monetary planning and evaluation, budgeting and forecasting, treasury, funding, finance, and danger administration features.
• Superior information and proficiency with Microsoft Workplace merchandise and familiarity with Salesforce (or the same CRM) can be an asset.
• Superior information of danger administration and governance greatest practices.
• Expertise working with First Nation communities or Indigenous-led organizations.

About Coast Funds

Coast Funds is a globally acknowledged conservation finance group that helps First Nations investing in sustainable economies and ecological stewardship.

Established in 2007 with funds from governments and personal foundations, Coast Funds has accepted $107.9 million in investments in the direction of 436 conservation and sustainable financial improvement initiatives within the Nice Bear Rainforest and Haida Gwaii.

Fairness and variety are important to Coast Funds’ work and workforce tradition. We consider that an open and various group fosters the inclusion of voices which were underrepresented or discouraged.

Staff and Advantages

Coast Funds presents a aggressive wage and advantages package deal that features a versatile well being and dental plan, RRSP contributions, and assist for ongoing skilled improvement.

Our small workforce consists of professionals from a wide range of backgrounds that share a dedication to serving First Nations with respect and accountability. Collectively, we’re working onerous to assist Indigenous-led options that strengthen coastal economies and defend lands, waters, and life within the Nice Bear Rainforest and Haida Gwaii.

How one can Apply

We’ve partnered with KasaHR Consulting to assist us discover our new Director, Finance. To use, submit your cowl letter and resume by means of the KasaHR careers web page. You probably have questions in regards to the position, please be at liberty to contact Kataneh Sherkat ([email protected]).

Functions are being accepted on a rolling foundation.

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We encourage functions from members of teams which were marginalized on any grounds enumerated below the B.C. Human Rights Code, together with intercourse, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, racialization, incapacity, political perception, faith, marital or household standing, age, and/or standing as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous particular person.

All certified candidates are inspired to use. Given the character of our work, we might be giving precedence to Indigenous candidates and to candidates who’ve labored with Indigenous organizations and convey a stable understanding of Indigenous practices, traditions, and worldviews.