Impact Finance Controller, Jordan’s Principle Program

Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory’s Child and Family Services seeks a Finance Controller for the Jordan’s Principle program. The role reports to the Director of Child and Family Services and ensures compliance with funding agreements while managing all Jordan’s Principle funding components.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong financial management experience, effective communication, and the ability to oversee federal reporting and documentation within an Anishnaabe community context.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher in business administration or accounting.
• Minimum of 5 years in financial management.
• 2 years of related work experience.
• Proficiency in office software and communication skills.
• Anishnaabemowin language is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Ensure finance policies adhere to government funding agreements.
• Manage all funding components of the Jordan’s Principle program.
• Ensure timely and compliant financial processing and reporting.
• Maintain accountability and compliance with funding agreements and claims for infants, children and youth.
• Develop and manage Jordan’s Principle funding claims.
• Reconcile claims to reflect approved expenditures monthly.
• Prepare federal funding reports as required.
• Record financial documentation in the case management system.

Skills

Communication skills

Conflict resolution

Problem-solving

Financial management

Anishnaabemowin language

Office systems

Education

University degree in business administration or accounting

Tools

Case management software

Job description

Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory’s Child and Family Services seeks a Finance Controller for the Jordan’s Principle program. The role reports to the Director of Child and Family Services and ensures compliance with funding agreements while managing all Jordan’s Principle funding components.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong financial management experience, effective communication, and the ability to oversee federal reporting and documentation within an Anishnaabe community context.