Finance Clerk

ROLE - FINANCE CLERK

About GMS

Giyak Mishkawzid Shkagmikwe Inc. (GMS) is the recently formed economic development corporation for Atikameksheng Anishnawbek. We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and organized Finance Clerk to join our growing team. In this position, you will play a key role by assisting the Director of Finance & Administration in the daily financial operations of the corporation. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of basic accounting principles, possess strong analytical skills and will work in accordance with GMS policies and procedures.

DUTIES:

·      Process accounts payable, accounts receivable and purchase order transactions

·      Process bi-weekly payroll

·      Process monthly remittances (payroll, pension and benefits, etc.)

·      General Ledger and subledger account reconciliations

·      Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports

·      Assist in the preparation of documents for the annual audit

·      Maintain a positive relationship with GMS staff, management, Board of Directors and partners

·      Maintain and update accounting records and files

·      Attend staff meetings

·      Provide support with projects and tasks as required

QUALIFICATIONS:

·      A diploma in Accounting, Business Administration, Commerce or similar

·      3-5 years of work experience as a Finance Clerk or similar role

·      Strong proficiency in accounting software and MS office applications

·      Excellent data entry skills with an eye for detail

·      Good verbal and written communication skills

·      Knowledge of Atikameksheng Anishnawbek traditions and culture is considered an asset

·      Payroll designation (PCP) is considered an asset

Application process:

Please submit your resume and cover letter to Aaron Nootchtai, Director of Finance & Administration at dfa@gmsecdev.com or by mail to:

Giyak Mishkawzid Shkagmikwe Inc

Attn: Director of Finance & Administration

40 Larch Street, Suite 301

Sudbury, ON P3E 5M7

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.