PART TIME FINANCE COORDINATOR,  JUNE 20024
APPLY - [email protected]
Second Story Women’s Centre is located in historic Lunenburg, Nova Scotia and serves clients from Queens and Lunenburg Counties. Our Vision is gender equity and safe, healthy relationships on the South Shore.  We respond to needs by providing programs and services within safer spaces and advocating for social and systemic change. We work towards equality and respect within a trauma informed, person-centred environment and support women and gender-diverse people’s empowerment.
We are seeking a dependable, committed Part Time Finance Coordinator to join our dedicated team.    As the Part Time Finance Coordinator, you will work in collaboration with the staff team to carry out financial functions of the Centre.  You support the daily functioning and successful relationship building of the organization according to the Strategic Direction, Operational Plan and Policies.
Work Conditions:  The Part Time Finance Coordinator works 16 hours per week This is an in-person position, working from our centre at 18 Dufferin Street, Lunenburg, NS Position starts - ASAP Salary is $19,000-22,000; participation in Employee Assistance Program and Employee Telehealth Program; 3 weeks (pro-rated for part-time) vacation per year

Primary Responsibilities
General Ledger Maintenance
Accounts Payable & Receivable
Donor Database Management
Project Accounting
Financial Reporting
Banking
Reception
Payroll and Benefits Administration
Government Remittances
Service Statistics Reports
Meeting Agenda and Minutes.

Knowledge, skills and abilities
Strong organization and initiative skills
Demonstrated ability to collaborate and work with others
Ability to think critically and independently
Proficient in the use of computer technologies including MS Office Suite and Sage 50
Knowledge of full cycle accounting and experience with project-based bookkeeping
Ability to work collaboratively
Knowledge of payroll and appropriate legislation and remittance requirements
Ability to effectively represent the organization to a variety of stakeholders, funders, and the community 
Enthusiasm for feminist, client-centred work and making an impact on the lives of others

Experience:  1 year or more experience.  Post Secondary Diploma in Accounting or Bookkeeping considered an asset.  Experience in the non-profit or public sectors considered an asset.

Personal characteristics - ethical, reliable, collaborative, compassionate, strategic thinker, passionate about equity/social justice.
If this describes you, please forward your resume and cover letting explaining how your background and experience will meet the needs of Second Story Women’s Centre. Submissions can be emailed to [email protected].
We encourage applications from all qualified candidates. We value diversity, equity and inclusion; distributed leadership; lifelong learning; different ways of working and knowing; and lived experience.