Program Director

Volunteer Opportunity: iSisters Technology Mentoring
We currently have an opportunity for: Treasurer of the Board of Directors
iSisters Technology Mentoring Inc. is a Canadian charitable organization, established 14 years
ago, which works through strategic community-based partnerships to deliver free technology
learning programs to women who would otherwise be unable to access such services. Most of
our learners are women in need, who have little or no experience with technology. We aim to
empower these women, build their confidence and self-esteem, and give them a greater voice.
We increase our students’ opportunities and chances to find employment, and improve their lives.
We are
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passionate and committed to:
Being Learner Focused
Being Respectful
Excellence
Being Community Oriented
Being Accountable
Key Responsibilities:
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The officer assigned the primary responsibility of overseeing the management and
reporting of the organization’s finance.
Attend, and participate in, monthly Board meetings as a voting member.
Ensure accounting is completed in accordance with GAAP guidelines and that internal
controls are in place.
Ensure accurate accounts of Board receipts and disbursements for Board-related
expenditures.
Provide direction for the budget.
Serve as Chair the Finance Committee.
Act as signing officer for cheques and other documents.
Provide financial guidance to the ED, bookkeeper, Chair and Board of Directors.
Oversee the development and observation of the organization's financial policies.
Keep the board regularly informed of key financial events, trends, concerns, and
assessment of fiscal health.
Qualifications:
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Personal commitment to, and belief in, the purpose of iSisters, including its mission,
vision and core values
Accounting designation (CPA, CA/CMA/CGA)
Experience in Finance
Strong organizational skills
Strong strategic thinking
Previous experience on a Board of Directors an asset
Previous experience in a Treasurer role an asset
Previous experience in a Not-for-Profit organization is an asset
Details:
This is a volunteer Board position.
If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume to LindaMP@isisters.org