Are you detail-oriented and passionate about keeping finances running smoothly? Do you thrive in a supportive role that keeps the bigger picture on track? If your answer is a resounding YES, we want to hear from you! Samaritan’s Purse Canada (SPC) is seeking a highly organized individual to join our Finance team as a Finance Assistant.
Samaritan’s Purse is a Christian international relief organization providing spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the world. Since 1970, Samaritan’s Purse has helped meet the needs of people who are victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine with the purpose of sharing God’s love through His Son, Jesus Christ.
As the Finance Assistant, you play a key role in supporting the finance team through the effective execution and smooth administration of accounting processes. This position is responsible for data entry related to accounts payable, credit card statement reconciliations and a variety of financial information received from support and ministry departments. As an integral member of the Finance Team, this individual is expected to perform in a professional manner and deliver high quality outcomes and will help SPC carry out its mission and objectives through participation in daily prayer ministry.
The successful candidate will fulfill a part-time (20 hours per week), one-year contract position in the Calgary head office. Medical Benefits will be available on our part-time plan and 3 weeks of vacation to start.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Accurately enters key financial information related to accounts payable, expense reports, and other accounting functions, while maintaining organized and up-to-date accounting records through filing and data management.
- Assists with the reconciliation of credit card statements, proactively following up on discrepancies to ensure complete and timely reporting.
- Provides administrative support to the Finance team, contributing to the effective administration of overall accounting processes.
Qualifications:
- Qualified applicants must be committed to Christian values and precepts and be in agreement and compliance with the SPC Statement of Faith
- Minimum of 1 years in Accounting or a similar data entry role
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel
- Highly detail-oriented, accurate, well-organized, efficient, and responsible
- Able to maintain confidentiality of records and information
- Administrative experience is an asset
Contact Information:
To respond to this opportunity, please forward your resume together with a cover letter detailing your passion for Christian ministry employment to:
Attention: Human Resources
20 Hopewell Way NE, Calgary, AB T3J 5H5
Email: [email protected]
Application Deadline: Open until a suitable candidate is selected
