Now Recruiting: Governance & Oversight Director of Accounting & Finance (Volunteer)

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Gord Follett

Aug 5, 2022

Now Recruiting: Governance & Oversight Director of Accounting & Finance (Volunteer)

Posted on Friday, August 05, 2022

Governance & Oversight Director of Accounting & Finance (Volunteer)

The East Coast Trail Association needs your help
Come take a hike with us . . . add value to your community and enrich your life

The East Coast Trail Association is a non-for-profit, registered charity that is a volunteer managed and membership based organization established to provide a wilderness hiking experience by developing and maintaining the East Coast Trail, promoting public access, minimizing its impact on the natural environment and protecting it for future generations. The ECT is a highly valued, well-maintained wilderness hiking trail that showcases the rugged natural beauty and cultural heritage, stretching 336 km along the eastern edge of the Avalon Peninsula.

The Governance & Oversight Committee is responsible for supporting the Board of Directors in fulfilling its oversight responsibilities. The Director focused on Accounting & Finance is responsible for:

  • Participating in the selection of an external auditor;
  • Assisting with financial diagnostic assessments, as required;
  • Reviewing monthly and annual financial statements, as required;
  • Assisting with accounting and financial management reviews, where appropriate;
  • Overseeing the implementation of accounting and financial management reviews; and
  • Identifying and reviewing key controls, such as bank reconciliations, as required.
  • Ensuring appropriate use of accounting systems by Association staff, volunteers, and Directors.

To apply, email your expression of interest and resume to information@eastcoasttrail.com

Call or email us if you are interested in learning more about this opportunity to make a difference and add value to your community. Thank you for your consideration.