Finance Clerk

Become a changemaker with Islamic Relief Canada! Join our team and work towards our mission to mobilize Canadians to transform more lives around the world in the most trusted manner.

About The Department

The Finance Department at Islamic Relief Canada is a dynamic and integral part of our organization, dedicated to managing and optimizing our financial resources to support our mission of providing relief and development. Our team is committed to ensuring the highest standards of financial accountability, transparency, and efficiency.

We handle a wide range of financial activities, including donation revenue management, budgeting, financial reporting, and compliance.

By joining our finance team, you will be part of a collaborative and supportive environment where your contributions directly impact the effectiveness and reach of our humanitarian efforts

Job Purpose

We are looking for an ambitious Summer Student to provide support to the financial department by managing daily accounting tasks. You will be part of a team of professionals working to maintain order and transparency for Islamic Relief Canada’s finances.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Donation Revenue Management:
• Record and reconcile donation revenues accurately and in a timely manner.
• Work closely with the development team to ensure all donations are properly documented and categorized.
• Financial Data Accuracy:
• Maintain the accuracy and integrity of financial data in the organization's accounting system.
• Perform regular reconciliations of accounts related to donation revenues.
• Transaction Management:
• Manage high volumes of financial transactions efficiently and accurately.
• Process, review, and reconcile transactions related to donations, grants, and other revenue streams.
• Compliance:
• Ensure compliance with non-profit standards, rules, regulations, and systems of internal control
  

Qualifications & Competencies

• Experience:
• Demonstrate intermediate to advanced skills and knowledge of Excel, as well as other Microsoft Office applications
• Experience in preparing detailed financial documents
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Highly detail-oriented
• Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively across the organization
• Good with numbers and figures and an analytical acumen
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices
• Well-organized, and able to work well in a team environment
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
• Must be eligible to work in Canada
  

Starting Salary

$39,000.00

Please note: The posted starting salary is intended to provide potential candidates with a general understanding of the compensation associated with the position. The actual salary offered will start at this figure, with adjustments possible based on individual qualifications and other relevant factors.