Bookkeeper
Volunteer Types: Accounting and Finance, Administration/Office
Organization types: Culture and Heritage
Ongoing (more than a year)
Application Deadline: July 11, 2023
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Description

Experience in bookkeeping is essential. Knowledge for not for profit is desirable but not required.  Training will be provided as required.
Normally, a maximum to 2 to 3 hours a week is required. There is flexibility to volunteer only on a biweekly basis.  FCEF books do require to be completed shortly after each month end for review by the Treasurer.
Working with the FCEF Treasurer, perform general bookkeeping duties using the Quickbooks Pro software. Ensures that all monthly transactions are updated in the FCEF financial system on a monthly basis.  These include all revenue receipts, vendor payments and employee payroll. Updating of revenue related to Paypal, Shopify and Square accounts.  Training will be provided. Ensure payroll is updated biweekly (note: the FCEF has only one part time worker)
Ensures the correctness of transactions by reviewing the types of expenditures and revenues and ensures they are coded to the correct Chart of Accounts item and correct Class. Works with the Treasurer to add any new Chart of Account or other elements to FCEF codes. 

How will this opportunity benefit the volunteer?
The success of the Friends of the Farm would not be possible without our many dedicated and committed volunteers who give their time for the love of Canada’s Central Experimental Farm. We dedicate over 10,000 volunteer hours annually to the Farm.
Volunteer location:
960 Carling Ave, Central Experimental Farm, Arboretum, Building 72, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0C6

Contact

Donna
@Friends of the Central Experimental Farm
613-230-3276
Time it will take to contact applicants:
​1-week

Details

This position would be great for: Adults, Newcomers to Canada, Person with a disability or medical condition, Seniors (65+)
Number of Positions Available: -1
Good for people interested in: Accounting and Finance, Administration/Office
You will be helping with: Men, Women

Volunteer Considerations

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