Established in 2005, The New Brunswick Community College Foundation – La Fondation du Collège communautaire du Nouveau-Brunswick Inc.'s mission is to strive to improve access to technical and vocational education, helping individuals realize the associated employment and socio-economic benefits.As an independent private corporation, the Foundation is managed by a Board of Trustees consisting of private individuals with an interest in financially supporting public college students in New Brunswick.On behalf of the Foundation, we are currently recruiting to fill the position of Accounting Associate. As an integral part of the team, the Accounting Associate supports the Foundation by creating and/or maintaining accurate inventories, databases, and financial records; preparing financial and other operational reports, processing cheques, and reconciling bank statements, all while adhering to sound accounting and bookkeeping principles, the Foundation's approved processes, and client expectations.Required Qualifications
Bilingual: French and English (oral/written) – Ability to communicate clearly in both of NB's official languages to explain and understand moderately complex contexts.
Education – Certification or Diploma in Bookkeeping or Accounting, or evidence of related courses completed.
Financial Software and Spreadsheet Experience – Considerable experience using Sage 50 Accounting Program, Excel, and other software applications to create, manage, and restructure financial and other operational reports.
Experience working as an Accounting Clerk/Bookkeeper – Preference to those with five or more years of experience, with at least two years working independently for a small organization as the employee responsible for financials. Experience working for a Not-for-Profit and/or Charitable organization will be considered an asset.
Legally eligible to work in Canada.
This position is located at the Foundation Office at NBCC Moncton Campus. Onsite work is required for at least the first six months. Following the probationary period and at the Executive Director's discretion, a hybrid work schedule may be considered.To express interest in this role, forward your resume to Steven Love at steven.love@personnel-search.com. All correspondence will remain strictly confidential.
