Finance Analyst – DS

Internal/External Posting
Full-time Position
Location: Sioux Lookout, Ontario
Salary Range: $62,867 – $84,442 per annum
Reference Number: FINAN001335
If applying by email, indicate reference number in subject line.

The Finance Analyst is primarily responsible for Jordan’s Principle individual equipment purchasing, preparing financial statements, managing proposals/budgets, monitoring and reporting developmental pediatrician physician billings, accounts payables, reconciling accounts, filing returns, and generally supporting the accounting processes for SLFNHA in a segregated internal control environment.

The Finance Analyst (Jordan’s Principle) is directly accountable to the Director of Developmental Services and the Supervisor, Finance.

Qualifications:

1. Persons of First Nations ancestry will be given preference (OHRC, Part II, Special Employment).
2. Bachelor’s degree in business or a related discipline preferred.
3. Minimum 2 years combined experience in accounting and finance.
4. Previous experience strongly desired in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
5. Preference will be given to candidates who are enrolled in the CPA program.
6. Proficient in generally accepted accounting principles and fund accounting for the not-for-profit sector.
7. Experience in preparation of financial statements, budgets, detailed billings, and reports.
8. Working with Public health/First Nations health administration and government funding agreements preferred.
9. In-depth knowledge of computerized accounting programs, specifically Sage 300 ERP GL/AP/AR/PO/Reporting modules.
10. High level of reasoning, decision-making, analytical and problem-solving skills.
11. High levels of accuracy and attention to detail.
12. Computer skills including the ability to operate computerized accounting, spreadsheet, word-processing, web-based financial applications, and email at a highly proficient level. Pivot, VLookUP, and Macros experience preferred.
13. The ability to perform the requirements of the position on a regular basis.

Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Oversee the day-to-day accounting operations to ensure that SLFNHA’s records are maintained (both computerized and hard copy) in an organized, accurate, and timely manner focusing primarily on Developmental Services.
2. Prepare, code, review, or approve accounting transactions for proper distributions and accuracy.
3. Maintain all government remittances and corporate compliance reporting.
4. Monitor and manage cash flow and banking agreements to ensure working capital is sufficient to meet operational obligations.
5. Make all individual equipment purchases for Jordan’s Principle following established workflow utilizing credit card and purchase requisitions.
6. Promote a quality management environment and facilitate audit, compliance, and accountability activities including government and funder audits.
7. Provide financial analysis and reporting.
8. Other duties as required or assigned (either by direct or indirect supervisor).

SLFNHA currently “Strongly Recommends” COVID-19 immunizations and requests your immunization status to be sent to our staff health department if successful in the recruitment process.

Send cover letter and resume to:
Human Resource Department
Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority
P.O. Box 1300, 61 Queen Street
Sioux Lookout, ON P8T 1B8
Phone: (807) 737-1802
Fax: (807) 737-2969
Email: Human.Resources@slfnha.com or apply online at https://www.slfnha.com/careers

Closing Date: Tuesday April 22, 2025 at 4:30pm CST
No resumes received after this time will be accepted.

The Health Authority wishes to thank all applicants in advance. However, only those granted an interview will be contacted.

For additional information regarding the Health Authority, please visit our website at www.slfnha.com

SLFNHA is a proud supporter of Mikinakoos Children’s Fund. To find out more, visit www.mikinakoos.com