VP, Finance

Employment type: full time Vice-President, Finance Start Immediately, with a minimum 2 years commitment 5-7 hours a week on average. Unpaid Volunteer role ORGANIZATION Based in Toronto, Endeavour Volunteer Consulting for Non-Profits is a Canadian charity, 100% volunteer-led that provides management consulting to improve organizational capacity and community impact for non-profits that otherwise cannot afford professional consulting. Endeavour has two consulting engagement rounds during the year, in the fall and in the spring. For each round, Endeavour will recruit and match teams of skilled volunteers with non-profit organizations in need of pro bono consulting. Since 2007, Endeavour has engaged more than 1000 volunteers on over 134 projects, delivering more than $8 million in pro bono consulting to local, national and international non-profits based in Canada. Endeavour’s partnerships with leading corporations in Canada offer pro bono and skills-based volunteering opportunities that contribute to employee engagement, professional and leadership development, talent retention and corporate responsibility goals. To learn more, visit www.endeavourvolunteer.ca . ROLE : Join Our Dynamic Team as a Volunteer Vice-President of Finance at Endeavour! Endeavour is seeking a Vice-President of Finance to oversee the organization’s financial operations and support its long-term financial sustainability. Working closely with the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), and the Board, the VP of Finance will lead budgeting, financial reporting, expense management, and regulatory compliance, ensuring the responsible and transparent management of organizational resources. This role is central to maintaining strong financial controls, providing financial insights to support decision-making, and safeguarding Endeavour’s financial health as it advances its mission and impact. RESPONSIBILITIES ● Financial planning and budget management. Lead the annual operating budget with the CEO and team VPs, and track spending through the year to flag variances, risks and ways to save. ● Financial reporting . Prepare quarterly and annual financial reports for the CEO and Board, covering budget-to-actuals, cash position, investments and key risks, and keep the supporting records accurate. ● Expense management and financial controls . Oversee spending and reimbursements, reconcile expenses on time, and strengthen approval procedures and internal controls. ● Banking and investment management. Manage the bank accounts and cash flow to meet operating needs, and oversee reserves and investments under approved policy, with regular updates to the Finance Committee and Board. ● Donations and Recordkeeping . Record and document all donations accurately and ensure receipts are issued in line with CRA requirements. ● Tax and Corporate Filings . Coordinate the annual CRA charity return and Ontario corporate filings, and keep the register of directors and corporate records up to date. ● Insurance and financial risk management. Manage insurance coverage and renewals and identify financial risks and recommend how to address them. ● Team Leadership . Recruit, lead and develop the Finance team, and set clear goals and give regular feedback. QUALIFICATIONS ● Eligibility to work in Canada ● Endeavour volunteer experience strongly preferred ● Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field. A CPA designation (completed or in progress) is a strong asset ● 5+ years of professional experience in accounting, financial reporting or financial management ● Familiarity with Canadian charity finance and compliance strongly preferred ● Hands-on experience with internal controls, budgeting and cash management ● Experience leading a team in a volunteer and/or work setting ● Advanced Excel / Google Sheets skills ● Strong communication skills, with the ability to present to the Board and explain financial matters to non-finance volunteers ● High integrity and close attention to detail ● Ability to thrive in a virtual work environment ● Minimum two-year commitment BENEFITS ● Supercharge your Leadership skills: Take your leadership and management skills to new heights, gaining experience that sets you apart. ● Expand Your Network: Connect with an inspiring community of ambitious professionals and industry leaders across consulting, business, and academia. ● Shape the future: Play a vital role in driving the success of a groundbreaking nonprofit at the forefront of the pro bono movement in Canada. ● Impact with Joy: Make a meaningful difference while having a blast—because impactful work should also be fun! ● Grow with Us: Unlock future opportunities to volunteer and contribute in diverse areas across Endeavour, keeping your experience fresh and exciting. ● Enjoy Ultimate Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom of a flexible schedule that lets you make a big impact on your terms. Please note: Endeavour is a 100% volunteer-driven organization, and as such, all our roles are unpaid. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact while gaining valuable experience and building your network. APPLICATION Documents Required: ● Resume ● Cover Letter Subject Line: Vice-President, Finance Email: lora.flanagan@evcn.ca , cc: graziana.pastore@evcn.ca