Chief Financial Officer

Job title: Chief Financial Officer

Job description: The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) reports directly to Chief and Council of Beardys & Okemasis Cree Nation. He/she provides leadership, accountability, and operational program support to Beardys & Okemasis Cree Nation. This position is responsible for the effective implementation of the Financial Management Act of the Beardys & Okemasis Cree Nation and is the administrative head of the Finance Department. The CFO is responsible for the overall management and reporting of the financial affairs, manages the day-to-day accounting procedures, assists in the development and administration of financial policies and procedures. The CFO provides overall leadership and guidance to finance staff of the Beardys & Okemasis Cree Nation.

Skills and Abilities

Essential Skills
– Reading text
– Document use
– Numeracy
– Writing
– Oral communication
– Working with others
– Problem solving
– Decision making
– Critical thinking
– Job task planning and organizing
– Finding information
– Computer use
– Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
– Own vehicle
Additional Skills
– Supervise staff
Accountant Specific Skills
– Prepare financial statements and reports
– Examine accounting records
– Analyze financial documents and reports
Financial Auditor Specific Skills
– Recommend improvements to accounting systems and management practices
– Prepare reports and audit findings
– Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal control
– Conduct field audits of businesses to ensure compliance with provisions of the Income Tax Act, the Canadian Business Corporations Act or other statutory requirements
Ability to Supervise
– 3 – 4 people
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
– Fast-paced environment

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