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Description

Gabriel Housing Corporation, a non-profit housing corporation is seeking to fill the position of Executive/Accounting Assistant. Reporting to the Manager of Finance & Administration, this position's primary role includes but is not limited to organizing and performing a variety of administration /accounting functions, provide administration and financial practices and support to the work of the Manager of Finance and Administration and other staff.

The ideal candidate will have excellent oral and written communication skills and also be familiar with the culture of Aboriginal people, more specifically, Metis people. The successful candidate must have strong public relations, organizational and communication skills, ability to work independently with no supervision, the ability to work as a team player and be proficient in using all Microsoft Office products especially Excel and Word.

Other duties include drafting and preparing yearly reports, organize and manage project work, drafts and prepares funding and business proposals, research papers and policy documents, assists in the preparation of yearly budgets, preparation of bank deposits, entering  payments, receivables and payables, month end procedures, assist with front end duties such as answering calls, accept rent payments, assists in the preparation of work orders and assists in other finance and administration management and accounting functions.

The ideal candidate will have at a minimum a Certificate in Administration with accounting classes with 3 to 5 years of administration/accounting experience in a computerized office and or a combinations of education and experience will be considered.
Must be bondable, have valid drivers license and suitable vehicle for work. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Preference will be given to qualified applicants of Metis or Aboriginal ancestry who self-identify.