Comptroller

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC WITH PREFERENCE TO TH CITIZENS

Competition #:

Comptroller - Term

Department: Finance & Capital

Location: Trondëk HwëchinOffices Dawson YT

Posting Date: January 13 2026

Standard Hours Bi-Weekly: 75

Start Date: Immediately

End Date: Two (2) years from start date

Salary: Level 11 Step 1 ($128056.50 annually)

Closing Date 4:00pm (YST): January 27 2026

Reporting to the Director of Finance the Comptroller oversees the financial operations systems and reporting processes of the Trondëk Hwëchin Government. The incumbent provides professional financialexpertise supervises finance staff and ensures compliance with the THFinance Act regulations policies Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)and other applicable legislation. The Comptroller supports departmental budgeting variance reporting and reconciliations oversees internal controls and plays a key role in preparing year-end financial statements and audits.

An Eligibility List may be established from this competition the duration of the eligibility list may be up to 12 months. The eligibility list may be used to fill future permanent full-time permanent part-time temporary full-time temporary part-time term or auxiliary on-call vacancies within the same department and classification based on the organizational needs by going the next highest ranked candidate until the eligibility list expires.

If this opportunity interests you please submit a cover letter & resume clearly demonstrating the qualifications below as selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide. Applications will not be accepted without a cover letter and resume.

Essential Qualifications:

• Professional Accounting Designation (CPA) or a degree in Accounting Finance or Business Administration with at least 3 years of progressive experience in financial management or an equivalent combination of education training skills and experience.
• Strong knowledge of financial procedures including budgeting cost controls general ledger accounts payable/receivable payroll and reporting.
• Strong leadership supervisory and delegation skills.
• Analytical and critical thinking skills with attention to detail.
  
• Strong communication negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities with the capacity to manage multiple deadlines.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft 365 (Word Excel Outlook) and financial reporting software.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of Sage Intacct and electronic financial databases.

Assets:

• Ability to develop and interpret financial policies procedures and legislation.
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-cultural environment with sensitivity to and understanding of Trondëk Hwëchin traditions and values.
• High professional and personal ethical standards.

Conditions of Employment:

• Criminal record check with vulnerable sector screening.
• Class 5 drivers license with a clear drivers abstract.
• TH101 Cultural Awareness training

A detailed job description is available upon request.

Apply online at: Send inquiries to:

Physical Location: 1242 Front Street Dawson City Yukon

We thank all applicants but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

To work together to speak with one voice and to serveTrondëkHwëchinCitizens

inthe pursuit of a strong healthy and united future.