MANITOBA METISFEDERATION
FINANCE OFFICER
April 15, 2025
Posting #25-15-002
The Manitoba Metis Federation(MMF) is the democratically elected National Government of the Red River Metis,also known as the Manitoba Metis. The Red River Metis are a distinct IndigenousNation and People, and Canada's Negotiating Partners in Confederation and theFounders of the Province of Manitoba.
The MMF seeks to fill onefull-time Finance Officer position within our Red River Metis BusinessDevelopment Corporation located at 333 Main Street in Winnipeg, MB . TheFinance Officer is responsible for the verification, calculation, processing,recording, remitting, and reconciling of finances of an assigned portfolio ofRed River Metis businesses.
Job Duties/Competencies:
- Calculate, prepare and process receipts/invoices for multiple clients;
- Review, summarize and reconcile general ledger accounts;
- Set up and maintain related client files, both hard copy and computerized;
- Ensure financial recording accuracy and compliance with established accounting standards, procedures and internal controls;
- Conduct peer-to-peer review within the team;
- Prepare statistical, financial and account reports;
- Reconcile all documentation for client accounts.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Post secondary education in Bookkeeping, Finance, Accounting, or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience;
- Minimum three years experience in full cycle accounting and an office environment is preferred;
- Desire to obtain CPB designation with Certified Professional Bookkeepers of Canada is an asset;
- Experience in Financial Management with proven ability to calculate, post and manage accounting figures and financial records;
- Experience with computerized accounting programs (Cloud such as QBO, Xero);
- Extensive experience with maintaining confidential records and files, posting data, and making calculations with speed and accuracy;
- Ability to maintain effective working relationships with internal and external members and stakeholders;
- Strong organizational, interpersonal and time management skills;
- Knowledge of Red River Metis culture, and MMF programs and services is a definite asset; and,
- Ability to travel, valid Manitoba Drivers license with access to a reliable vehicle.
Weoffer a comprehensive benefits package including; health, dental, vision,pension, and vacation.
Please submit your resume and coverletter, referencing the job posting number by Thursday, May 1, 2025.
The MMF requires a satisfactory criminal recordcheck prior to commencement of employment. The MMF will accept existingcriminal record checks if dated within 3 months of your start date. Obtainingthis document is not a guarantee of employment.
Preference will be given to qualified RedRiver Metis applicants and they are encouraged to self-identify on their coverletter. The MMF encourages internal applicants to apply for careeropportunities within our Government.
MMF HumanResources Department
300-150Henry Ave
Winnipeg,Manitoba R3B 0J7
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All our job postings can be found at: www.mmf.mb.ca.