GDI is a Saskatchewan-based educational, employment and cultural institute serving Métis across the province
| Location | Type | Posting Date | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saskatoon | Full Time | May 28, 2024 | Jun 23, 2024 |
Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native Studies and Applied Research invites applications for the following position:
Finance & Operations Manager
Competition Code: 2401 200S FIN June 23
Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Director of Finance & Operations, the Finance & Operations Manager will be responsible to carry out duties in the following areas: In consultation with the Finance Director, oversee the ongoing maintenance of GDI’s official accounting systems and records, liaise with the other functional areas of GDI with the annual planning and budgeting processes; oversight and review of the accounts receivable and accounts payable departments; take on a lead role for GDI in the development, implementation, and change management of the new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System; maintain partnerships with internal/ external stakeholders and community partners; provide stewardship and accountability for organizational assets and all financial resources received and utilized; oversee and ensure the accuracy and renewal of all insurance policies related to GDI; coordinate and assist with all external audits; monitor investments and review bank statements; prepare monthly financial statements and distribute accurate and reliable financial reports for Director review; participate in policy review, development, and implementation; supervise and support other accounting staff, as required; and other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Finance & Operations.
Qualifications:
The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Business, or a related discipline; equivalent experience or training in a related field may be considered. The successful candidate must hold a current CPA designation; candidates currently enrolled in the CPA program will also be considered. Candidates must possess exceptional oral and written communication skills, strategic leadership, and independent work habits. A knowledge of, and demonstrated proficiency in, the use of a variety of software programs is essential. Extensive understanding of Métis culture and history are required. Confidentiality, respect for protocol, and professionalism are required traits. Candidates with several years of experience in a related field will be given preference.
Remuneration: A competitive salary plus benefits package
Term: July 2024 – June 2025 (subject to renewal)
Location: Saskatoon, SK
Deadline for receipt of applications: June 23, 2024
Please quote competition code when submitting cover letter and resume to:
GDI Human Resources
917 – 22nd Street West, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7M 0R9
Ph: (306) 657-2264 Fax: (306) 975-0903
Email: jobs@gdins.org
The Gabriel Dumont Institute has permission from the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission to hire affirmatively.
Please indicate in your cover letter if you are of Métis ancestry.
Only those short listed will be contacted.
GDI is a Saskatchewan-based educational, employment and cultural institute serving Métis across the province
