Location: Brunswick, Maine
Preferred start date: August 2025
The Atlantic Salmon Federation (ASF) is an international conservation organization founded in 1948 to conserve and restore wild Atlantic salmon and their ecosystems. ASF is headquartered in St. Andrews, NB, Canada and maintains offices in Brunswick Maine, Quebec, and Atlantic Canada. Through ASF's membership and affiliated volunteer network, the organization represents more than 25,000 individuals who share ASF's commitment to wild rivers and wild salmon.
Overview
To ensure the financial integrity and sustainability of the organization by managing day-to-day accounting functions, overseeing the finances of grants and restricted funds, supporting budget development, and ensuring compliance with nonprofit financial regulations. This role plays a key part in enabling the organization to fulfill its conservation mission by providing accurate financial insights and supporting transparent, responsible stewardship of donors and grant funds.
Responsibilities and Duties
In this role, your responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
Competencies, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Decision Making: This role calls for good judgment in handling budgets, grants, and expenses, making sure everything lines up with the organization’s goals and funding rules. The person should be able to spot issues, make quick calls when needed, and help guide smart financial choices that keep conservation efforts running smoothly.
Problem Solving:
Analytical thinking – to dig into data and spot issues early
Attention to detail – to catch errors in reports, budgets, or compliance docs
Communication – to clearly explain financial matters to non-finance staff
Resourcefulness – to find solutions and streamline processes
Job specific experience and skills that will help you in this role include:
Education and Experience: Associates or bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Bookkeeping or Business Admin preferred. However, we understand that competence and skill can come from a diversity of experiences as well as education. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. We encourage applications from new graduates.
Location: Brunswick, Maine
Preferred start date: August 2025
The Atlantic Salmon Federation (ASF) is an international conservation organization founded in 1948 to conserve and restore wild Atlantic salmon and their ecosystems. ASF is headquartered in St. Andrews, NB, Canada and maintains offices in Brunswick Maine, Quebec, and Atlantic Canada. Through ASF's membership and affiliated volunteer network, the organization represents more than 25,000 individuals who share ASF's commitment to wild rivers and wild salmon.
Overview
To ensure the financial integrity and sustainability of the organization by managing day-to-day accounting functions, overseeing the finances of grants and restricted funds, supporting budget development, and ensuring compliance with nonprofit financial regulations. This role plays a key part in enabling the organization to fulfill its conservation mission by providing accurate financial insights and supporting…
ASF offers a competitive benefits package including Penson plan, vacation and sick leave, and generous health coverage, as well as professional development opportunities.
ASF offers a competitive benefits package including Penson plan, vacation and sick leave, and generous health coverage, as well as professional development opportunities.
English proficiency required.
French proficiency a bonus, but not required.
English proficiency required.
French proficiency a bonus, but not required.
To Apply: Please send a cover letter and resume to: Michelle McCray, Manager of People and Culture at mmccray@asf.ca by July 18, 2025.
ASF thanks all applicants for their interest. Receipt of application will be acknowledged; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted
To Apply: Please send a cover letter and resume to: Michelle McCray, Manager of People and Culture at mmccray@asf.ca by July 18, 2025.
ASF thanks all applicants for their interest…