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Finance & Administration Manager

@ Fredericton Playhouse

Fredericton, New Brunswick

Full-time
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Overview

Fredericton Playhouse is hiring a Finance & Administration Manager to oversee accounting, payroll, financial reporting and general administration during its move into the Hawkes Centre for the Arts in 2027. The role is a full-time, 35-hour week reporting to the Executive Director, with flexible on-site and remote work where operations allow. Applications are due November 23, 2026.

Responsibilities:

  • Accounts payable, receivable and banking reconciliations
  • Payroll, benefits and pension administration
  • Financial reporting, budgeting and audit preparation
  • Government remittances and regulatory filings
  • Financial administration for ticketing, rentals, grants and artist contracts

Requirements summary:

  • Diploma or degree in accounting, finance or business administration
  • CPA designation or progress toward one (asset)
  • Several years of progressively responsible accounting or payroll experience
  • Experience with QuickBooks Online, ADP Workforce Now and advanced spreadsheets
  • Strong knowledge of financial controls and non-profit audit processes

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2026-11-14
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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Hours per week35
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice, Home
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCPA
EducationCollege diploma (preferred), Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyAccounting, Finance, Business administration
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Retirement plan

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Fredericton Playhouse

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Job description
Help Build the Future of the Arts in Fredericton

The Fredericton Playhouse is entering an exciting new chapter as we prepare to move into the Hawkes Centre for the Arts in 2027. This transformational facility will become a major cultural hub for our region, and we're seeking a Finance & Administration Manager to help support the organization through this period of growth and change.

This is an opportunity to apply your financial and administrative expertise in a purpose-driven, community-focused non-profit organization. Your work will directly support live performances, arts education, community engagement, and cultural development while helping shape the operational foundation of one of New Brunswick's leading arts organizations.

The Position

Reporting to the Executive Director, the Finance & Administration Manager is responsible for the organization's accounting, payroll and benefits administration, financial reporting, compliance filings, audit preparation, and general administrative operations. The position plays a key role in maintaining strong financial stewardship while supporting the day-to-day success of the organization.

Key Responsibilities Include

  • Accounts payable, accounts receivable, banking, reconciliations, and financial record management.
  • Payroll, benefits, pension administration, and employee record management.
  • Financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and audit preparation.
  • Government remittances and regulatory filings.
  • Financial administration related to ticketing, rentals, grants, artist contracts, and organizational operations.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A diploma, certificate, or degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field. A CPA designation or progress toward a CPA designation is considered an asset.
  • Several years of progressively responsible experience in accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, financial reporting, financial administration, or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of financial controls, budgeting, and audit processes, especially in the non-profit sector.
  • Experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks Online, payroll systems such as ADP Workforce Now, and advanced spreadsheet applications.
  • Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • An appreciation for the arts and the role that cultural organizations play in building vibrant communities.

What We Offer

  • Starting Salary: $61,901 - $80,473 annually, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, pension, and paid leave benefits.
  • A lively, collaborative and supportive workplace culture.
  • The opportunity to contribute to a landmark transition into the Hawkes Centre for the Arts.
  • Flexible work arrangements, including a combination of on-site and remote work, where operational requirements permit.
  • A 35-hour work week with a strong commitment to work-life balance.

Apply

If you're looking for a rewarding career that combines financial leadership with community impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Submit your cover letter and resume to [email protected] with "Employment Application 26-10" in the subject line by November 23, 2026.

The Fredericton Playhouse is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace. We encourage applications from candidates with diverse identities, backgrounds and lived experiences. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process; please let us know how we can support your participation.

Join us as we help shape the future of arts and culture in Fredericton.

About Fredericton Playhouse Inc. | Hawkes Centre for the Arts

Fredericton Playhouse Inc. is a charitable non-profit organization that manages and develops a 709-seat performance venue in the heart of New Brunswick's capital city.

The organization is entering an exciting new chapter as we prepare to move into the Hawkes Centre for the Arts in 2027. This transformational facility will become a major cultural hub for our region, and we're seeking team members to help support the organization through this period of growth and change.

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