Hybrid Financial Controller for First Nations Growth

Scout Talent; Remote; CAD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated organization for First Nations communities is seeking a full-time Financial Controller in Slave Lake, Alberta. The role entails overseeing financial operations, managing compliance, and leading the transition to modern financial systems. Candidates should have a CPA designation or equivalent and extensive experience in financial management. A competitive annual salary of $100,000-$120,000 is offered, along with comprehensive benefits and hybrid work flexibility. Join to empower First Nations communities and drive meaningful change.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits plan

Pension plan with employer RRSP matching

Four weeks of vacation

Training and development support

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of senior-level experience in financial management or administration.
• Possession of a valid Class 5 Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Ability to undergo a Police Information Check.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the transition to new financial accounting software.
• Manage budgets and annual financial plans.
• Provide financial advice to the Board and stakeholders.

Skills

Proficiency in industry-standard financial accounting software

Experience with First Nations finance

Strong understanding of federal and provincial funding processes

Proven ability to lead financial transitions

Expertise in budgeting and variance analysis

Strong supervisory and mentoring skills

Education

CPA designation or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

ERP software

Job description

A dedicated organization for First Nations communities is seeking a full-time Financial Controller in Slave Lake, Alberta. The role entails overseeing financial operations, managing compliance, and leading the transition to modern financial systems. Candidates should have a CPA designation or equivalent and extensive experience in financial management. A competitive annual salary of $100,000-$120,000 is offered, along with comprehensive benefits and hybrid work flexibility. Join to empower First Nations communities and drive meaningful change.