Financial Officer

INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL POSTING

Priority shall be given to qualified Cree beneficiaries

**OPEN POSITION**

Financial Officer

**LOCATION OF WORK**

MISTISSINI - FINANCE DEPARTMENT

**NATURE OF WORK**

Under the supervision of the Coordinator of Finance, the position of Financial Officer comprises all the duties related to the realization of the various financial activities of the School Board, assistance to the management staff of the administrative units and, in terms of financial management, the supervision and the realisation of various special projects. Works in various sectors or from various aspects of financial management, especially, among others, budgetary and financial forecasts and controls, internal audit, and the preparation of financial reports. Works with the Coordinator of Finance.

**CHARACTERISTIC FUNCTIONS**

More specifically, this position includes the following responsibilities:
Proceed to the analysis of the revenue and expenses accounts and prepare reports; gather and analyse the budgetary demands, participate to the establishment and the revision of the annual budget, and propose recommendations if necessary.

Prepare and supervise the accounting entries, verify its conformity, responsible of the verification of the accounts payable of capital projects and accounts receivables.

Collaborate to the preparation of various interim financial reports and annual reports and analyse them.

Create and develop working tools, as well as planning and budgetary control tools or reporting to be used by the personnel; prepare and animate information sessions and internal training sessions.

Participate to the development and the realisation of the special projects and action plans of the department of Finance.

Collaborate to the elaboration of a recommended training plan offered to the Finance employees, as well as to other services if applicable.

All other related duties and responsibilities assigned to this position by the Coordinator of Finance.

**REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS**

Bachelor’s Degree in accounting.

Professional accounting** **title is an asset (CPA).

Knowledge of 2 of the 3 official languages of the Board (French, English and Cree).

**EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS & SALARY**

Regular Full-Time.

35 hrs/week

**BEGINNING OF EMPLOYMENT**

As soon as possible.