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Join Our Finance & Audit Committee and Help Guide Our Financial Future Are you financially minded and passionate about strengthening accountability and stewardship in our community?Chippewas of the Thames First Nation (COTTFN) is seeking one (or more) community member(s) to serve on our Finance & Audit Committeesomeone who can bring sound judgment, oversight, and integrity to financial governance. Position: Finance & Audit Committee MemberEligibility: Must be a Chippewas of the Thames First Nation member and not a current employee of COTTFN (to avoid conflicts of interest).Term: 3 years Responsibilities: In-person attendance of regularly schedule meetings and other scheduled meetings as required Participation in COTTFN specific financial management training and development as provided by the Nation Reviewing and analyzing financial reports, budgets, and financial forecasts Supporting oversight of audit processes and internal controls Promoting accountability and transparency in financial decision-making Providing input on financial strategy, planning, and risk management Identifying potential financial risks and recommending mitigation approaches Ideal Candidate Has: 35 years of experience in a business-oriented role (or comparable experience) Knowledge of financial management, budgeting, and interpreting financial information Experience or interest in strategic planning and analyzing risk Strong ethics, confidentiality, and professional judgment A collaborative, solutions-focused approach Students encouraged to apply: If you are a business or finance student, we encourage you to applythis can be an excellent professional development opportunity to build governance and finance experience. Time Commitment & Attendance Committee meetings are generally held monthly and in person. Please note that there is an increased need for in-person meeting attendance during budget development and review periods, when additional discussions or working sessions may be required. Why Serve? By joining the Finance & Audit Committee, you will: Contribute meaningfully to COTTFNs strategic direction Support strong financial stewardship and accountability for our Nation Collaborate with dedicated leaders and make a lasting impact How to Apply: Please submit a resume and statement of interest to by Friday March 13, 2026.If you have questions about the role, please contact Barb Dejonckheere, Comptroller & Technical Assistant to the Finance and Audit Committee. #J-18808-Ljbffr