Financial Auditor

(Ajax Soccer Club)

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Position ID: V-OSH1501
Last Modified: 28 Apr 2025
Last Full Update: 28 Apr 2025

Opportunity Details: Financial Auditor

Contact Ajax Soccer Club; Phone: 905-231-9753; Email: shelly@ajaxsc.ca
Duties

Position Overview:

Ajax Soccer Club is seeking a detail-oriented and trustworthy Financial Auditor to review and assess our financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and transparency. The Financial Auditor will be responsible for evaluating financial records, verifying transactions, and helping to establish strong financial practices to support the club's ongoing success and community programs.

This role is crucial to ensuring that the club remains fiscally responsible and maintains the trust of our members, sponsors, and partners.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform an independent review of the club’s financial statements, bank accounts, receipts, disbursements, and supporting documentation.

  • Assess and verify financial reporting processes for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to relevant policies and regulations.

  • Evaluate internal controls, identify any risks, and provide recommendations for improvements.

  • Ensure compliance with applicable nonprofit and/or community sports organization financial standards.

  • Conduct spot audits or reviews of specific transactions, events, sponsorships, or fundraising activities as needed.

  • Prepare a concise Audit Report summarizing findings and recommendations to be presented to the Executive Board and Members at the Annual General Meeting (AGM).

  • Collaborate with the Treasurer and Board of Directors as necessary to gather information or clarify financial processes.

  • Maintain strict confidentiality and professionalism when handling sensitive financial information.

Additional Information:

  • This is a volunteer or honorarium-based role (to be discussed).

  • Estimated time commitment: 15-20 hours annually, depending on the scope of review. More time right now to brings things up to date and current.

  • A great opportunity for someone looking to contribute their expertise to a community-focused organization, build experience with nonprofit auditing, and support youth sports development!

Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours No
Suitable For Adults (18+)
Areas of Interest Board of Directors ; Committees ; Office Administration
Skills/Experience Accounting & Finance ; Confidentiality ; Dependability & Trustworthiness ; Qualifications: 
 
- Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. 
- CPA designation (or working toward one) considered an asset. 
- Previous auditing or financial review experience, preferably with nonprofit organizations or sports clubs. 
- Strong understanding of financial principles, bookkeeping, and reporting standards. 
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. 
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently. 
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. 
- Ability to complete the audit within designated timeframes (e.g., prior to the club’s AGM).
Commitment Length One Time / Special Event ; Short Term ; Long Term (Minimum of 6 months) ; Medium Term (4 months to 1 year) ; Long Term
Minimum Hours 15 / Year
Dates and Times flexible
Seasons Year Round
Accessibility Not Applicable
Number of Positions Ajax ; Beaverton ; Bowmanville ; Brock ; Brooklin ; Cannington ; Clarington ; Courtice ; Durham Region ; Orono ; Oshawa ; Pickering ; Port Perry ; Whitby 
 
1 individual(s) needed in total.
Police Check Required
Liability Insurance Available
Start Date On or after 28 Apr 2025

Agency Details: Ajax Soccer Club

Website www.ajaxsc.ca/
Address & Map 77 Centennial Rd
Ajax, ON

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