Public Sector Financial Compliance & Tech Accounting Manager

Métis Nation-Saskatchewan; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 91,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Métis Nation-Saskatchewan in Saskatoon is seeking a Manager, Financial Compliance & Technical Accounting to lead financial compliance, regulatory reporting, and technical accounting functions. The role supports transition toward public sector reporting and government accounting best practices.

You will partner with the finance leadership team to strengthen accountability, risk management, and readiness for evolving reporting requirements, while guiding internal controls and governance across

Qualifications

• Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Commerce, or related discipline.
• Minimum 7-10 years progressive accounting experience.
• Experience in audit, assurance, public practice, government, public sector, Indigenous government, or not-for-profit environments.
• Master's degree in Accounting or Business Administration is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Leads development, implementation, and monitoring of financial compliance frameworks across the government.
• Ensures compliance with funding agreements, internal policies, delegated authorities, procurement requirements, and regulatory obligations.
• Conducts risk assessments, identifies control deficiencies, develops mitigation strategies, and promotes accountability, transparency, and strong financial stewardship.
• Serves as lead technical accounting resource on accounting standards and financial reporting requirements.
• Oversees accounting policy development and readiness for PSAS and evolving government reporting.

Skills

Public accounting standards

Internal controls & compliance

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Task prioritization under pressure

Team-oriented collaboration

Education

CPA designation

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Commerce

Master's degree in Accounting/Business Administration (asset)

Job description

Métis Nation-Saskatchewan in Saskatoon is seeking a Manager, Financial Compliance & Technical Accounting to lead financial compliance, regulatory reporting, and technical accounting functions. The role supports transition toward public sector reporting and government accounting best practices.

You will partner with the finance leadership team to strengthen accountability, risk management, and readiness for evolving reporting requirements, while guiding internal controls and governance across