Deputy Director of Finance

Job title: Deputy Director of Finance

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Employer Name: Nisga’a Lisims Government

Industry Title: Civic and Social Organizations (8134)

• Use your financial experience to make a difference for the Nisga’a Nation!
• Enjoy a highly competitive salary plus great employee benefits, including up to 38 days off!
• Relocation assistance available for the right candidate.

About the Organization

The Nisga’a Lisims Government (NLG) building opened its doors in 2000, and has since been responsible for a vital set of functions carried out under various departments including Finance, Programs & Services, Fisheries & Wildlife, and Lands & Resources, all which contribute to the development of the surrounding area. NLG’s directives are governed under Nisga’a laws as well as federal and provincial laws.

About the Opportunity

NLG is currently seeking a Deputy Director of Finance to join their team and be based in New Aiyansh within beautiful British Columbia on a full-time basis.

Reporting to the CFO, this pivotal leadership role will see you responsible for overseeing the operating functions of the Finance Directorate, comprising the Accounting Department and Information Technology Department. This is a high-level position involving complex accounting work and is responsible for the efficient operations of the accounting department, which through the Controller/Manager, Financial Reporting is responsible for all accounting functions including payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, accounting, and budget preparation and control while always observing and complying with all organizational policies. This role will also see you responsible for two direct reports, the Controller/Manager, Financial Reporting and the IT Manager.

In order to qualify for this role you will need a CPA Designation along with at least 5 years of financial leadership and management experience. Previous experience working with a First Nation community or a local government is an asset.

About the Benefits

Upon joining NLG, you will be welcomed into an inclusive, supportive and dedicated team of professionals. In exchange for your hard work and dedication you can expect to receive a highly competitive salary that is commensurate with your experience, skills, and qualifications. All NLG team members also receive access to a wide range of employee benefits, including:

• Up to 38 days off (20 vacation + 18 elective leave);
• Extended medical and dental benefits;
• Short and long-term disability;
• Group life insurance;
• Group pension plan;
• Employee & family assistance program (EFAP) – confidential counseling services to assist employees;
• Opportunities for personal and professional training and development; and
• Relocation assistance negotiable.

At NLG, we work hard to ensure we maintain our status as a local employer of choice. We greatly value the contributions all of our team members and we actively foster a team-based environment that encourages open communication, transparency, and respect.

By joining the NLG team, you can have a rewarding and exciting career that offers great opportunities for professional progression. Best of all, all of your hard work and dedication will serve the good of our Nation.

How to Apply

Expiring: Feb 19, 2021

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Location: British Columbia

Job date: Thu, 21 Jan 2021 07:19:36 GMT