MANITOBA MÉTIS FEDERATION
FINANCE CLERK
September 5, 2024
Posting #24-03-005 (REPOSTED)

The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) is the democratically elected National Government of the Red River Métis, also known as the Manitoba Métis. The Red River Métis are a distinct Indigenous Nation and People, and Canada's Negotiating Partners in Confederation and the Founders of the Province of Manitoba.

The MMF seeks to fill multiple full-time Finance Clerk positions within our Finance Department located at 150 Henry Ave in Winnipeg MB. The MMF’s Finance Department is rapidly growing to meet the overall needs of the MMF. Reporting to the Controller, the Finance Clerk is responsible for the verification, calculation, recording and processing of payables and receivables.

Job Duties/Competencies:
• Calculate, prepare and process invoices for accounts payable and receivable;
• Prepare and process cheque requisitions;
• Calculate, code and process vouchers and journal entries;
• Enter data and proofread general ledger batches;
• Review, summarize and reconcile receipts and expense claims;
• Reconcile all documentation related to the claims to ensure accuracy;
• Assist with the maintenance of general ledger accounts and financial statements;
• Prepare statistical, financial and account reports;
• Set up and maintain related contract files, both hard copy and electronic;
• Perform general clerical duties.

Skills and Qualifications:
• Accounting related certificate or diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience;
• Minimum of two years finance experience including but not limited to accounts payable and accounts receivable;
• Experience working with ACCPAC for Windows and Microsoft Office is considered an asset;
• Experience preparing correspondence, including reports and letters;
• Experience maintaining and updating files;
• Ability to meet deadlines while multitasking in a fast-paced environment;
• Strong analytical, problem solving, time management and organizational skills;
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills;
• Knowledge of Red River Métis culture and MMF programs and services is a definite asset; and
• Ability to travel, valid Manitoba Driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including; health, dental, vision, pension, and vacation. Access to an on-site fitness facility as well as an in-house restaurant is available.

Please submit your resume and cover letter, referencing the job posting number by Thursday September 19 2024.

The MMF requires a satisfactory criminal record check prior to commencement of employment.

The MMF will accept existing criminal record checks if dated within 3 months of your start date. Obtaining this document is not a guarantee of employment.

Preference will be given to qualified Red River Métis applicants and they are encouraged to self-identify on their cover letter. The MMF encourages internal applicants to apply for career opportunities within our Government.

MMF Human Resources Department
300-150 Henry Ave
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 0J7
Email to: jobs@mmf.mb.ca
Fax to (204) 947-1816

All our job postings can be found at: www.mmf.mb.ca