Senior Manager, Indigenous Economic Development and Major Projects

Make an impact as a strategic, community-focused Senior Manager with our Indigenous Economic Development and Major Projects team. 

MNP is a leading national accounting, tax and business consulting firm for Indigenous Nations, businesses, and entrepreneurs in Canada. This diverse team of professionals are dedicated to exceeding clients’ unique needs within a rapidly evolving business and financial reporting landscape.  As a trusted advisor, you’ll provide expertise to empower Indigenous communities, organizations, businesses and individuals in navigating a dynamic social, political and economic environment.

You’ll work closely with community partners to co-create solutions that reflect Indigenous values, priorities, and long-term goals. This is a dynamic opportunity to apply your financial expertise in a meaningful, community-driven context.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead economic development initiatives with Indigenous communities, including investment analysis; partnership negotiation support; major project transaction negotiation; investment strategy development; economic development corporation re-structuring and development of associated governance tools


• Develop and interpret financial models to support informed decision making for investments and partnerships


• Identify innovative ways to deliver added value to clients; ensure needs are met and relationships grow and develop


• Support proposal development, client engagement, and business development activities


• Maintain high quality control and apply specialized knowledge to anticipate, identify and address issues or key risks relevant to the client’s business


• Network in the local business community, consider business development opportunities


• Mentor, motivate and coach team members towards professional and personal development


• Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in a senior role at an Indigenous economic development corporation, law, investment banking finance/accounting, financial modeling, or consulting


• Degree in Business, Law, Finance, Indigenous Studies, or a related field


• Experience working with Indigenous communities or organizations


• CBV, CPA, CFA, or AFM and strong financial acumen considered an asset


• Demonstration of advanced project management skills and tactics


• Proven people management, relationship building and leadership skills

MyRewards@MNP

With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more!

Diversity@MNP

We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!