finance officer

Title posted on indeed.com - Finance Officer (Summer Job)

Posted on May 11, 2026 by Employer details Latincouver Cultural & Business Society

Job details

*Position: Finance Officer* * Organization: Latincouver Cultural & Business Society * Location: Vancouver, BC (In-person) * Employment Type: Seasonal (Canada Summer Jobs) * Hours: 30 hours per week * Duration: Approximately 9 weeks (280 hours total) * Start Date: May 18, 2026 * Wage: $17.85/hour (increasing to $18.25/hour as of June 1, 2026) * Language: English * Reports to: Finance Manager *About Latincouver* Latincouver Cultural & Business Society is a non-profit organization based in British Columbia that promotes cultural exchange, business connections, and community development within Canada?s multicultural landscape. *Role Overview* The Finance Officer will gain hands-on experience supporting financial operations, budgeting, and basic accounting processes within a community-focused nonprofit organization. This role involves assisting with financial record-keeping, expense tracking, reporting, and coordination with internal teams. Designed as a learning opportunity, the position includes supervision, guidance, and skill development in finance and accounting. *Key Responsibilities* * Record daily financial activities in the accounting system *(QuickBooks)* ensuring accuracy and proper documentation. * Reconcile credit card statements and support the verification of financial transactions. * Assist in the preparation and organization of financial reports in *Microsoft Excel*, including : Payroll, Budget and grants tracking. * Support administrative and financial documentation, filing, and internal controls. * Provide general assistance to the Finance team to ensure timely completion of financial tasks and deadlines. * Collaborate with internal departments to collect and exchange financial information and updates. * Support data entry, report updates, and financial records organization. * Additional duties and responsibilities as required. *Skills & Qualifications* * Strong attention to detail and accuracy * Basic understanding of accounting principles * Comfortable working with numbers and financial data * Proficiency in Excel and digital tools * Strong organizational and communication skills * Organization and time management * Communication * Proactive and self-motivated * Detail-oriented * Digital Skills ? using digital tools to create, manage, and share information * Adaptability ? adjusting to change, meeting new deadlines, learning from feedback * Collaboration ? working with others to achieve shared goals *Assets (Nice to Have):* * Enrolled in or recently completed a diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field * Interest in developing financial and accounting skills in a nonprofit environment * Knowledge: Slack, ClickUp, Canva *Special Requirements:* This position is funded by the Government of Canada through the Canada Summer Jobs program. To be eligible, applicants must: * Be aged between 15 and 30 years old on the start date of the job * Have a valid Social Insurance Number (SIN) * Be a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident of Canada, or a person who has been granted refugee status in Canada * *International students and other temporary residents of Canada are not eligible to apply.* _*Latincouver Cultural & Business Society is committed to fostering an equitable, inclusive, and diverse workplace and encourages all qualified candidates to apply by emailing their resume and a brief cover letter.*_ * Latincouver Cultural & Business Society * Address: 68 Water Street - Unit #301, Vancouver, BC, V6B 1A4 * Webpage: https://latincouver.ca * Contact Person: Jaquelinne Leva * Email: hr@latincouver.ca Pay: $17.85 per hour Expected hours: 30.0 per week Work Location: In person