Senior Financial Officer - Remote, Flexible Hours, Pension

First-Nations-Financial-Management-Board; West Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Wellness days

Employer-paid extended benefits with a

Pension plan with matching

Professional development

Remote and hybrid work options

Job summary

The First Nations Financial Management Board (FMB) invites applications for a contract finance role focused on FMS Support Services. You will guide planning and delivery, mentor staff, and ensure high-quality financial services for First Nations clients across Canada.

You will contribute to the ongoing development of the FMS Standards and QMS, support budgeting, internal controls, and financial reporting, and help build client capacity through training and knowledge transfer.

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or similar field.
• CPA designation required.
• 7+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience.
• Experience with Indigenous Governments is an asset.
• Strong knowledge of not-for-profit financial management.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, management, and delivery of FMS Support Services.
• Provide mentorship and training to team members.
• Develop and enhance the FMS Quality Management System (QMS).
• Deliver training on bookkeeping, financial management and reporting.
• Assist clients with budgeting, internal controls, and day-to-day finances.
• Oversee full accounting cycle including payroll, AR, and reporting.
• Prepare financial statements for Council and senior management.

Skills

Leadership

Financial analysis

Communication

Change management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

CPA designation

Tools

Sage 300

Microsoft Excel

Adagio

Job description

The First Nations Financial Management Board (FMB) invites applications for a contract finance role focused on FMS Support Services. You will guide planning and delivery, mentor staff, and ensure high-quality financial services for First Nations clients across Canada.

You will contribute to the ongoing development of the FMS Standards and QMS, support budgeting, internal controls, and financial reporting, and help build client capacity through training and knowledge transfer.