Nezul Be Hunuyeh is an Indigenous Child & Family Service Agency serving the communities of Nak’azdli Whut’en, Binche Whut’en, and Tl’azt’en Nation. Under the supervision of the Director of Finance and Administration, the Finance Supervisor will play a pivotal role in providing supervision and support to the finance team in Fort St James. The Finance Supervisor will be responsible for ensuring efficient day-to-day finance operations, while fostering a supportive, collaborative, and high performing work environment. A full job description is available upon request.

Type: Permanent Full-Time (35hrs/wk.)
Wage Grid: $40.52 – $46.08

Duties & Responsibilities:

- Provide leadership and oversight of the day-to-day operations of the Finance Department, ensuring accurate, efficient, and compliant financial and payroll processes.
- Supervise, mentor, coach, and foster the professional growth of the Finance Team.
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, management reports, and financial information to support organizational decision-making.
- Oversee month-end and year-end accounting activities, including reconciliations, GST filings, audit preparation, and financial reporting.
- Oversee payroll, employee benefits, pension administration, and statutory remittances, ensuring compliance with applicable legislation.
- Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash flow, and banking relationships to support the organization’s financial health.
- Coordinate the annual external audit and act as the primary liaison with auditors, financial institutions, and other external stakeholders.




- Prepare and submit financial reports for funding agencies, ensuring compliance with funding agreements and reporting requirements.
- Develop and maintain effective financial systems, internal controls, policies, and procedures to support operational excellence and regulatory compliance.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and perform other related duties as required.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Post-secondary education in accounting, finance, or a related discipline; alternatively, five to ten years of progressively responsible experience in a financial supervisory role.
- Proven leadership skills and experience supervising or mentoring finance staff in a professional environment.
- Strong knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles (GAAP).
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office; experience with Sage 50 is an asset
- Robust organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet strict deadlines
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- High degree of professionalism, discretion, and reliability in handling confidential financial information.
- Ability to take direction, demonstrate professional initiative, and prioritize key responsibilities including planning, problem solving, and multitasking.
- Knowledge of Dakelh culture and communities served by Nezul Be Hunuyeh.
- Indigenous ancestry considered an asset
- Applicants must agree to & provide an acceptable Criminal Record Check & Vulnerable Sector Clearance
- Applicants must possess a valid Class 5 Driver’s License & provide an acceptable Driver’s Abstract

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📌 Finance Supervisor (Fort St. James)
🏢 Indigenous Perspectives Society
📍 Fort St. James