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Accounting Supervisor

Air North

Hours of Work: Full-Time (35-40 hours per week)

Location: Whitehorse, Yukon

At Chieftain Energy, we’re proud to be more than just a fuel supplier—we’re the lifeline that keeps Air North, Yukon’s Airline and the North moving. As a subsidiary of Air North, our mission is to deliver reliable, safe, and responsive energy solutions that power communities and support the airline’s operations. Joining Chieftain means being part of a team that values quality, teamwork, and the unique challenges and opportunities of serving the territory. If you’re ready to be part of an organization that combines industry expertise with a deep commitment to community, we’d be excited to hear from you.

Why join us?

  • Phenomenal local and international flight benefits for you and your family!
  • Extra travel benefits such as hotels and cruises
  • Employer paid health & dental benefits
  • Group RRSP investment options
  • Cargo shipping benefits
  • Vehicle and home heating fuel discounts through Chieftain Energy for you and your family

Role Summary

The Accounting Supervisor is a key leader responsible for overseeing daily financial operations, including AP, AR, and high-volume corporate accounts. This role ensures the integrity of our financial data through robust internal controls, streamlined month-end processes, and the development of clear procedural documentation.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Review tax filings and regulatory submissions, including GST, and fuel taxes
  • Oversee the full AP/AR cycles, ensuring timely collections of outstanding receivables and punctual payment of vendor obligations
  • Analyze cash flow visibility by monitoring bank balances and reviewing/signing off on monthly bank reconciliations
  • Coach and mentor staff by communicating clear job expectations and providing technical guidance on complex accounting entries
  • Lead the month-end close process by analyzing variances, monitoring revenue/expenses, and performing thorough reconciliations of all balance sheet accounts
  • Drive operational excellence by identifying opportunities for automation, documenting standard operating procedures (SOPs), and implementing internal control enhancements
  • Support audit requirements by preparing necessary schedules, providing documentation, and assisting in the completion of the year-end processes
  • Coordinate team coverage by assigning and scheduling tasks, monitoring workloads, and facilitating cross-training to ensure zero gaps in service

Must haves

  • Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Experience in an accounting leadership role an asset
  • Exceptional leadership abilities
  • IT literate - fully conversant in Microsoft Office applications (especially Excel)
  • A strong sense of accountability, honesty, and responsibility in all tasks, supporting the trust that we have built with passengers, partners, and communities
  • Enthusiasm for contributing to our unique mission, whether that’s through direct customer service, operational excellence, or behind-the-scenes support
  • Must be a legally entitled to work in Canada

Nice to haves

  • Experience working in a multi-company environment
  • Previous aviation experience

Ready to join us?

  • Submit your resume and cover letter explaining why you are an ideal fit for the role
  • If selected, we'll reach out within 10 days for a brief introductory call
  • Successful candidates will then proceed to an interview with our Recruiter and Hiring Manager
  • We aim to make final decisions within 14 days of the initial call

At Air North, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible workplace. We believe diverse perspectives drive innovation and service excellence, and we strive to build a team that reflects the communities we serve.

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. If you need reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know, and we’ll ensure your needs are met so you can bring your best self forward.

Thank you for considering a career with Air North. We look forward to receiving your application and possibly welcoming you aboard!

Vacancy posted 21 days ago
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