Air North Specialist Jobs 2023 – Air North Careers Specialist

Air North, Yukon’s Airline is a growing Airline based in Whitehorse, Yukon that offers its employees a
top-tier benefits package that includes competitive salaries, extended health and dental, Group
RRSP plans and extensive travel perks with various carriers hosted through MyID Travel.
Behind the operations of Air North and Chieftain Energy aka the Company, is a team that helps to
control costs and to oversee all finance and administration processes, such as those pertaining to air
ticket sales, fuel sales, purchases and support to other operational departments. Reporting to the Air
North Accounting Manager, Finance Projects Liaison serves as a resource for all administration staff
and works on various projects, as needed. The incumbent must abide by all Company policies and
procedures, safeguard the Company’s reputation and public image, and help maximize the safety and
environmental responsibility of the operation.
Why work for us?

• Flight benefits with over 70 airlines worldwide
• Promote from within – 2/3 of our management team started in entry-level jobs at 4N
• Employer paid health and dental benefits
• Group RRSP investment options

Key responsibilities include:

• Assist in achieving accounting operational objectives by contributing accounting information and
  recommendations; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production,
  productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; resolving problems; completing audits;
  identifying trends; determining system improvements; implementing change.
• Provide support for the Finance and Chieftain Administration teams
• Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for Administration policies, practices, and processes
• Act as liaison and/or support for any finance related implementations or assist other departments
  with their implementation of new systems as and when linked to Finance
• Perform other duties as directed by the Air North Accounting Manager
  Skills, Abilities and Attributes:
• A thorough understanding of accounting related principles, procedures, legislation and
  regulations.
• Excellent knowledge of principles and practices of accounting in addition to Federal and
  Provincial laws and regulations governing payroll administration, as well as benefits and
  insurance deductions.
• A commitment to continuous learning and improvement to drive operational success and build a
  culture of high performance at Air North, Yukon’s Airline.
• Ability to communicate ‘face to face’ and in writing with peers in an honest, diplomatic and
  professional manner when under pressure.
• Ability to think logically and commercially in order to present and justify ideas/findings to a wide
  variety of audiences that are often culturally diverse. Must be presentable as the job-holder is
  expected to represent the Company at external/internal meetings.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Ability to exercise good judgment, sensitivity and maintain confidentiality.

Qualifications/Conditions of Employment:

• Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance.
• Other degrees or equivalent combination of education and professional experience will be
  considered.
• IT literate – fully conversant in Microsoft Office applications (especially Excel).
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous process improvement and identifying operational
  efficiencies.
• Exceptional leadership abilities.
• Maintain a high degree of professionalism with third-parties; represent Chieftain Logistics as a
  company that values safety, professionalism and environmental stewardship
• Must be a Canadian citizen, Permanent Resident or show proof of right to work in Canada.

***Effective immediately, until such a time the federal government removes the vaccination
mandate, Air North requires all new employees to be fully vaccinated at the time of hire and
will request proof of vaccination upon onboarding. To request an accommodation under
protected grounds, contact HR.***
How to Apply:
Quoting competition #4N22-040, please submit your resume and cover letter to the Human
Resources Department.
Email: [email protected]
In Person: Air North Office, 150 Condor Road, Whitehorse, Yukon
Air North, Yukon’s Airline is committed to employment equity, and has been serving Yukoners
for over 40 years. We offer competitive wages, an attractive benefits package including great
travel perks, and an enriching work environment for our 500+ employees.
We wish to express our appreciation to all applicants for their interest in this position. Due to
the substantial volume of applications we receive, only candidates selected for an interview
will be contacted. Applicants must clearly indicate that they meet the minimum qualifications
to be considered for a position.