Finance Manager

NITV | Uvagut TV; Montreal; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join NITV, the first national Indigenous television channel in Canada as a Finance Manager. This role focuses on budgeting, financial reporting, and guiding financial strategy while supporting Indigenous media and community storytelling, making a significant impact locally and nationally.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Meaningful work that supports Indigenous language and culture

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in finance or accounting roles.
• Experience supervising accounting or bookkeeping staff.
• Strong knowledge of nonprofit financial environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop budgets and financial forecasts.
• Prepare reports for funders and ensure compliance with grant conditions.
• Assist in preparing for annual audits.

Skills

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Problem-solving

Tools

Sage

QuickBooks

Excel

Job description

Location : Montreal

Employment Type : Full-time, Permanent

Salary : $85,000 - $100,000

Are you a detail-oriented finance professional who wants to contribute to Indigenous media, language revitalization, and community-based storytelling? Nunavut Independent Television (NITV) is looking for a Finance Manager to support our diverse and growing organization. NITV is behind Uvagut TV — Canada’s first national Indigenous television channel — and is an internationally recognized Inuit-owned media collective.

About the Role

Reporting to the Director, Finance and Administration and supervising the Bookkeeper, the Finance Manager will be responsible for budgeting, financial reporting, and ensuring day-to-day financial operations run smoothly. You will play a vital role in grant compliance, payroll tracking, and audit support, all while helping guide the financial strategy of an organization rooted in community, culture, and creative media. The successful candidate is expected to work out of our Montreal office (Casgrain and Maguire).

Key Responsibilities

• Develop budgets and financial forecasts in collaboration with leadership
• Supervise and support the Bookkeeper in daily accounting functions
• Prepare reports for funders and ensure compliance with grant conditions
• Support payroll processes and track project-based allocations
• Assist in preparing for annual audits and maintaining financial systems
• Provide financial oversight and insight to program teams

What You Bring

• 5+ years of experience in finance or accounting roles
• Experience supervising accounting or bookkeeping staff
• Strong knowledge of nonprofit or multi-funder financial environments
• Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks) and Excel
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Familiarity with Indigenous communities, particularly Inuit or Northern organizations, is a strong asset
• A collaborative approach to problem-solving and team support

Why Work With Us?

• Be part of an Indigenous-led organization with a national and international impact
• Help amplify Inuit voices through powerful and community-rooted media
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Flexible work arrangements, including potential for remote work
• Meaningful work that supports Indigenous language and culture
• NITV strongly encourages applications from Inuit and Indigenous professionals, and we welcome candidates from Northern and remote communities.