Makivvik, the trusted political organization with a rich history of representing the Inuit of Nunavik since 1978. Through Makivvik and our subsidiaries, Makivvik has created opportunities for Nunavik Beneficiaries and those who live in Nunavik, today more than 500 Nunavimmiut are employed within the Makivvik network in our offices and subsidiaries.
Training will be available for Beneficiaries in the advancement for their career.
Inuit Beneficiary hiring will always be a priority at Makivvik.
Reports to:The Senior Accountant in the Treasurer’s Department.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the preparation of monthly bank reconciliations
- Responsible for the reconciliation of the travel management system with the accounting system
- Responsible for Accounts Receivable Functions (Trade & Subs /JV)
- Preparing invoices in a timely fashion
- Collecting outstanding invoices
- Preparing Statement of Accounts
- Coding and entering monthly cash receipts
- Preparing finance deposits
- Preparing Aging on a quarterly basis
- Preparing year end audit working papers for the Accounts Receivable accounts
- Entering journal entries and other data entries in accounting system
- Assist in accounts payable;
- Prepare various account reconciliations;
- Assist in the audit process;
- Other related duties required or assigned.
Qualifications:
- DEC; Certificate or diploma in Accounting, or a related field; a combination of education and relevant experience may be considered
- 2 years of experience in accounting;
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written in English and French;
- Excellent working knowledge of SAGE, MS Word, Excel and Powerpoint;
- Accuracy and attention to detail while working under tight deadlines;
- Assertive and excellent communication skills;
- Good interpersonal skills;
- Good team player;
- Good organizational, time management and prioritizing skills;
- Ability to interpret and implement company policies and procedures;
- Strong problem identification and problem resolution skills
Benefits: All marginal benefits available to Makivvik employees annually as outlined in the Makivvik Human Resources Policy Manual such as:
Simplified Pension Plan:
Employer Contribution 7%
Group Insurance:
Life, LTD, Health, & Dental
Vacation: Starting at 20 days
Gas Allowance: To a max. of $3,500
Sick Days: 15 days
Travel Benefit: To a max. of $25,000
Isolation Premium: To a max. of $20,800
Housing Allowance: To a max. of $12,000
Cargo Allowance: To a max. of $6,500
Language availability note:
Inuktitut and French versions of our posting(s) will be posted on our website as soon as they are available.
