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Financial Controller

@ Association for New Canadians

St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

On-site5+ years experience
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Overview

The Association for New Canadians is hiring a Financial Controller in St. John's, NL, to lead financial reporting, budgeting, funder compliance and internal controls for its settlement programs. The role reports to the Senior Director of Finance, HR & IT and involves annual audit support. Part-time or full-time based on skills; flexible arrangements are offered where operationally feasible.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports
  • Oversee funder claims, reconciliations and reporting
  • Monitor budgets, forecasts and program expenditures
  • Review internal controls and support the annual audit

Requirements summary:

  • Degree in accounting, finance or business administration
  • Minimum five years of progressive financial experience
  • CPA or CA preferred
  • Experience with financial audits and external auditors
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Excel

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalVisionRetirement planEmployee assistancePaid time off
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Employer posting date
2026-10-15
First seen by our source
2026-10-16
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Experience5+ years
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCertificate of Conduct, Vulnerable Sector Check
Driver’s licencerequired, own vehicle
Background checksvulnerable sector
Encouraged to applyNewcomers to Canada
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyAccounting, Finance, Business Administration
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Flexible hours, Retirement plan, Paid training

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Association for New Canadians

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Helping newcomers build a future in Newfoundland and Labrador

Full company description

The Association for New Canadians (ANC) is a non-profit, community-based organization dedicated to the settlement and integration of newcomers to Newfoundland and Labrador. For over 40 years, the Association has delivered an array of programs and services to support immigration retention, ranging from resettlement, settlement, language, employment, and public education activities.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 144 Military Road, St. John's, NL A1C 2E6, CA
  • 16 Smithville Crescent, St. John's, NL A1B 2V2, CA
  • 9 Main St, Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador A2H, CA
Business categories
  • Language Learning
  • Communities
  • Non Profit
Other recorded names
  • Association for New Canadians
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The Association for New Canadians (ANC) is a non-profit, community-based organization dedicated to the settlement and integration of newcomers to Newfoundland and Labrador. For over 40 years, the Association has delivered an array of programs and services to support immigration retention, ranging from resettlement, settlement, language, employment, and public education activities.

FieldValue
IndustryIndividual and Family Services
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersSt. John's, NL
Organization typeNonprofit
Year founded1979
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Job description

Financial Controller

Location: St. John’s, NL

Position Type: Part time or full time based on skills

Closing Date: Until filled

About the Association for New Canadians

The Association for New Canadians (ANC) is a non-profit, community-based organization dedicated to supporting the settlement and integration of immigrants and refugees in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Reporting to the Senior Director of Finance, HR & IT, the Financial Controller will play a key role in supporting ANC’s financial operations, reporting, budgeting, internal controls, compliance, and funder requirements. This position offers an experienced financial professional the opportunity to contribute to strong financial stewardship, support organizational decision-making, strengthen financial processes and controls, and help ensure ANC continues to effectively deliver programs and services to newcomers and communities across the province.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Management & Reporting

  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, annual, and program-specific financial reports.
  • Monitor financial performance, budget variances, risks, and emerging concerns and provide analysis to support organizational decision-making.
  • Review financial processes and internal controls and recommend improvements to strengthen efficiency, accuracy, and accountability.
  • Play a key role in ANC's annual financial audit.

Budgeting, Funding & Compliance

  • Support the preparation and monitoring of organizational and program budgets, forecasts, and budget amendments.
  • Oversee financial claims, reconciliations, forecasts, and reporting required under funding agreements.
  • Monitor program expenditures and funding utilization and work with program leadership to address budget pressures, projected surpluses, or deficits.
  • Interpret contribution agreements and support compliance with applicable financial requirements and reporting timelines.
  • Support financial components of funding proposals, renewals, amendments, and funder audits.

Financial Operations & Organizational Support

  • Maintain appropriate financial records, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.
  • Support applicable statutory and tax-related financial requirements.
  • Work collaboratively with leadership to identify opportunities to strengthen financial systems, processes, reporting, and controls.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
  • CPA or CA, or other international designations are preferred.
  • Minimum of five years of progressive experience in accounting, auditing, budgeting, financial reporting, or financial management.
  • Experience with financial audits and working with external auditors.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, internal controls, financial reporting, and financial compliance.
  • Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to communicate financial information effectively to both financial and non-financial stakeholders.
  • Experience in a non-profit, government-funded, public accounting, or similar environment is considered an asset.

Professionals seeking to transition from public accounting into a non-profit financial leadership role, as well as experienced finance professionals looking for a part-time opportunity, are encouraged to apply.

What ANC Offers

  • Competitive salary
  • Employer RRSP matching program
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  • Generous vacation and paid leave
  • Flexible work arrangements where operationally feasible
  • Professional development and training opportunities

Conditions of Employment

  • Legal authorization to work in Canada.
  • Ability to travel as required.
  • Valid Class 5 driver's license and ready access to a reliable vehicle.
  • Flexibility to work outside standard core hours (Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.) when required.
  • Satisfactory Certificate of Conduct and Vulnerable Sector Check from the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary.

How to Apply

Please upload a cover letter and resume in PDF to https://associationfornewcanadians.bamboohr.com/careers/310

Association for New Canadians is committed to the advancement of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. We believe that diversity in our team is a key pillar in the work we do and invite all candidates to discuss their specific skill sets and experience. We will work with qualified applicants to provide reasonable accommodation upon request to facilitate this recruitment process.

Visit us on-line at: www.ancnl.ca.

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