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RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Business Services Team Leader - Accountant is responsible for financial procedures and systems including financial and statistical reporting and analysis as required, and to ensure proper financial controls are adhered to.
This position is responsible for coordination of all Business Services Team activities to ensure efficiencies are maximized among the teams' functional areas of Accounts Payable, General Accounting, Woodlands Accounting, Payroll, and Administrative Assistance. This includes supervision and mentoring of Accounting Technician positions to ensure timely and effective cross-training/coverage is achieved.

QUALIFICATIONS:
-The successful candidate will possess strong organizational, analytical, interpersonal and time management skills.
-The ability to lead and work in a team environment is essential.
-The ideal candidate will have a recognized accounting designation (CGA, CMA or CA) or equivalent, and have a strong understanding of generally accepted accounting principles. Students in the fourth level of the program, actively working to complete their designation, may also be considered.
-Strong computer skills are necessary, notably with the Microsoft Office applications and accounting software.
-Previous supervisory experience, experience in the forest industry, and WISE, Empower, Cognos and/or JD Edwards software will be considered assets.
-The position requires complete confidentiality.

ABOUT MEADOW LAKE OSB LIMITED PARTNERSHIP & TOLKO INDUSTRIES LTD.:
Northwest Communities Wood Products, Meadow Lake Tribal Council, Crown Investments Corporation and Tolko Industries Ltd. have formed a limited partnership to build a world-class oriented strand board (OSB) facility in the vicinity of Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan. The facility is owned by the Meadow Lake OSB Limited Partnership and operated by Tolko.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.