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Senior Accountant - Mat Leave CoverageStoney Tribal Adminstration • Edmonton, AB, Canada
Senior Accountant - Mat Leave Coverage

Senior Accountant - Mat Leave Coverage

Stoney Tribal Adminstration • Edmonton, AB, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Senior Accountant

Maternity Leave Coverage

Job #32-010-2025-03

Job Summary :

The Senior Accountant helps lead day‐to‐day finance operations for Chiniki First Nation, supporting Chiniki First Nation programs and Chiniki Development Corporation. Primary focus areas include overlooking Accounts Payable (AP) operations; receipt, coding, and allocation of government and other funding; assisting with preparation for management reporting and supervision of related support staff.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Ensuring accuracy, completeness and timeliness of accounting functions
  • Reconciliation of revenue and expense accounts for multiple programs
  • Preparation and analysis of various management reports
  • Oversee treasury and complete weekly review of bank accounts and various analysis
  • Identifies trends by analyzing financial results and monitoring variances
  • Assist in developing accounting policies and procedures with focus on internal controls
  • Cross training in all accounting departments to ensure adequate coverage of office positions
  • Leadership and performance management skills
  • Strategic, analytical & problem-solving skills
  • Professional development

Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities :

Accounts Payable

  • Oversee end‐to‐end AP processing to ensure accuracy, proper authorization, coding, and on‐time payments
  • Support, guide, and review work of cheque requisitions provided by each Program Manager
  • Manage internal and external liaison billing
  • Reconcile and perform variance analysis for all account payable statements and related issues
  • General Ledger / Reporting

  • Monitor budget vs actual performance on an ongoing basis
  • Assist in preparation of annual budget input for various programs
  • Assist in audit & other financial report preparation
  • Coordinate with Programs’ Manager

  • Track funding agreements and monitor Funding Agreements versus funding received
  • Work with departmental / program manager leads to ensure proper allocation of government and other restricted funds to GL, and proper department codes
  • Identify and investigate areas of improvement within the department
  • Perform Ad-hoc duties as required
  • Education and Experience

  • Post‐secondary degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field required.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in accounting, including A / R and A / P, and Fixed Assets
  • CPA Accounting designation or in the final phase of obtaining a CPA designation is an asset
  • At least 2 years experience working for a First Nation preferred
  • Skills & Qualifications :

  • Knowledgeable in accounting principles and practices
  • Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to lead and operate in a multi-disciplinary team environment
  • Ability to explain / present ideas and solutions; anticipating potential objections and preparing business case accordingly
  • Ability to handle deadlines, multiple daily interactions, and resolve workplace conflicts professionally
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Excel skills (intermediate to advanced level), Word, and Outlook
  • Experience or knowledge of nonprofit accounting, fund and grant accounting, and compliance reporting
  • Knowledge of Xyntax Accounting System considered an asset
  • Please submit your cover letter and resume on or before December 1st, 2025, to :

    Stoney Nakoda Nation Human Resources

    c / o Chiniki First Nation

    Email :

    OR application forms are available at the STA Receptionist desk

    Stoney Nakoda Nations adheres to Section 1-9 of the Aboriginal Employee Preference Policy for candidate shortlisting and displacement. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interviews.

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