Confederation Centre of the Arts
145 Richmond St..
Charlottetown, PE C1A 1J1

Looking For
Post-secondary degree or diploma in accounting; CPA designation considered an asset

Employment Type
Full Time, 2-year term

Date Posted
April 12, 2024

Submission Deadline
April 30, 2024

Location
Charlottetown

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Project Accountant is responsible for financial tracking and reporting on special projects. This will be a full-time position for a two year term.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

•Establishing and maintaining tracking for project expenditures.
•Preparation of regular financial internal project status reports.
•Preparation of financial grant reporting for special projects.
•Preparation of written reports for special projects.
•Assist in preparation of grant applications.
•Contribute to department and organization special projects as assigned.
•Communicate effectively with outside parties, including government officials, consultants, private contractors, or other public or private agencies.
•Composition of correspondence, reports, contracts, and policies as required.
•Maintenance of filing systems for special projects.
•Other duties as assigned.

In addition to being an extremely organized, detail oriented individual who enjoys writing, applicants should possess the following qualifications:

•Post-secondary degree or diploma in accounting;
•Minimum of 3 years of experience in an accounting role;
•Advanced proficiency using Microsoft Excel;
•Excellent communication skills (comprehension, oral, and written, English);
•Ability to work under pressure and have the highest respect for confidentiality;
•Strong time management and organizational skills, and ability to prioritize and exercise good initiative and judgment;
•Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well with others;

The following would be considered an asset:

•CPA designation;
•Previous experience with grant reporting;
•Experience using Financial Edge NXT.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their résumé and covering letter, detailing their qualifications as they relate to the position, to the attention of John Mooy, Director of Human Resources, by email at [email protected] or hard copy during regular business hours at the Security Desk of the Administration Offices located at 145 Richmond Street in Charlottetown.

Confederation Centre of the Arts is committed to promoting a diverse workplace culture. We encourage applications from the BIPOC community, persons with disabilities, and other under-represented groups. Where requested, we will provide accommodation to candidates for all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.

Closing Date: April 30, 2024 at 4 pm

Wage Scale: $60,000-$80,000 dependent on qualifications. This full-time salaried position for a two year term.

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