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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.
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