Accounting Manager

Canada Gives Foundation is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager.

DSI is the administrative partner behind the Canada Gives Foundation, supporting thousands of Canadian donors and families in achieving their philanthropic goals. As the administrator of one of Canada’s leading donor‑advised fund platforms, DSI provides the operational, financial, and governance infrastructure that enables donors to give strategically, efficiently, and with confidence.

Our culture is grounded in professionalism, integrity, and a deep commitment to service. We take pride in the meaningful work we support, the philanthropic impact our donors create, and the collaborative, mission‑driven team we have built. DSI has been on a strong growth trajectory as more Canadians turn to donor‑advised funds to simplify and amplify their giving.

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DSI is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee the organization’s full accounting function. Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Accounting Manager partners closely with administration and client services to deliver accurate, timely financial reporting and support donor advised fund (DAF) operations. This role is based in a dynamic, entrepreneurial organization that is continuing to grow and evolve.

• Manage full-cycle accounting, including general ledger, bank and investment reconciliations, and month-end reporting
• Prepare internal financial reports, cash flow analysis, and budgets
• Oversee accounting and reporting for donor advised funds, including investment activity, fees, grants, and donation receipts
• Manage vendor payments, HST rebate filings, and day-to-day banking activities
• Liaise with external accountants and support year-end audits
• Maintain strong internal controls, documentation, and confidentiality standards
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and reporting

• Minimum 10 years of full-cycle accounting experience
• Strong fund accounting and non-profit accounting experience
• Experience with investment accounting and market returns
• Advanced proficiency in Quick Books (Desktop, NFP) and Excel;
  Net Suite experience preferred

• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• High professional integrity and business acumen
• Comfortable working collaboratively in a fast‑changing business context, with shifting priorities and developing frameworks

• Competitive base salary ($100,000 - $120,000) + annual discretionary performance-based bonus
• Health benefits via participation in the firm’s benefit program
• We offer comprehensive health benefits and a 6% RRSP employer match
• Continuing Education and Registration fee support as required
• 3 weeks of vacation per year

Please note that this is a hybrid role, requiring occasional travel to the Toronto or Collingwood office.

As part of our recruitment process, we may use technology-assisted tools, including automated systems, to support the review and assessment of applications. These tools do not make the final decisions. All decisions related to screening, interviewing and selection are made by our hiring team.

We sincerely appreciate the interest and enthusiasm of all applicants. While every application is carefully reviewed, only candidates whose qualifications closely match the requirements of the position will be contacted.