Finance Coordinator, Jumpstart

What you’ll do

The Finance Coordinator, Jumpstart, will play a key role in Jumpstart’s commitment to strengthening community sport across Canada, and in ensuring all kids have an opportunity to realize the benefits of participating in sport and play. 

 Reporting to the Director, Finance & Reporting, the Finance Coordinator, Jumpstart will play a crucial role in supporting the finance department by managing daily financial operations, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. This role requires a high degree of accuracy, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with other internal teams and departments.

• Support the Director, Finance and Reporting, in the preparation, reporting, and presentation of financial data. Assist in the delivery and execution of key finance initiatives aimed at creating efficiencies and developing opportunities to unlock Jumpstart’s strategic opportunities.  

• Support the day-to-day management of Jumpstart Finance’s inbox through timely triage and response to internal and external requests.

• Assist in coordinating aspects of Jumpstart’s finance initiatives, including but not limited to:

  • Systems and Technology

  • Financial reporting and recording

  • Communication

  • Administrative tasks, including, but not limited to, project management, maintaining files, folders & communication logs, record retention, and budget management

• Work collaboratively with the Operations/Program team to provide financial insights and financial forecasting. This will aid in the design and development of decision-making tools.

• Spearhead the development of process documentation for finance processes and procedures.

• Develop, coordinate, and maintain communications with internal and external stakeholders

• Support the charity in the execution of its strategic and business objectives as they evolve.

What you bring

• University and/or College education with background in Finance, Accounting, or related field

• Atleast 6 months experience in finance and accounting roles

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel) and financial software

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and a demonstrated ability to pro-actively identify and build value added analytics/reporting. 

• Excellent organizational and communication skills 

• High degree of customer service and focus

• Attention to detail

About Us

Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities is a national charity committed to helping kids of all abilities in communities across Canada thrive through sport, recreation and play. At Jumpstart, we understand that for kids, the opportunity to play is about much more than getting active. Sport and being part of a team help foster self-esteem and teach valuable life skills like courage, confidence, and teamwork. Through the unwavering support of Canadian Tire Corporation, its Associate Dealers, employees and vendors, and through the generosity of a growing number of Canadians, Jumpstart continues to support kids and the community organizations that serve them. Join us, where there's a place for you here.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging 

We are committed to fostering an environment where belonging thrives, and diversity, inclusion and equity are infused into everything we do. We believe in building an organizational culture where people are consistently treated with dignity while respecting individual religion, nationality, gender, race, age, perceived ability, spoken language, sexual orientation, and identification. We are united in our purpose of being here to help make life in Canada better.

Accommodations  

We stand firm in our Core Value that inclusion is a must. We welcome and encourage candidates from equity-seeking groups such as people who identify as racialized, Indigenous, 2SLGBTQIA+, women, people with disabilities, and beyond. Should you require any accommodation in applying for this role, or throughout the interview process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to help meet your needs.