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At First Peoples Economic Growth Fund, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer opportunities to make a real difference. Our team is made up of passionate professionals who combine financial expertise with a deep commitment to supporting First Nations entrepreneurs and communities.

If you’re looking for a career where your skills contribute to meaningful growth, explore our current openings below. Be part of a collaborative culture that values innovation, respect, and the power of Indigenous economic success.

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Finance Associate

Posted on:

1.5 Year Term

Position Title: Finance Associate –

Classification: Administration

Reports to: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)


Position Summary:

The Finance Associate plays a critical role in supporting the Finance Team by ensuring the accurate and

timely processing of financial transactions. This position is best suited for a detail-oriented and

motivated individual who enjoys working with numbers, is eager to learn, and takes pride in their work.

FPEGF is a dynamic organization committed to supporting First Nations entrepreneurs and

communities—we need a team member who is ready to do their part in helping us achieve this mission.

If you are proactive, organized, and take pride in getting the numbers right, this may be the

opportunity for you.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Ensures data is entered for the preparation of monthly financial statements to be analyzed by
  • the CFO.
  • Process accounts payable in a timely and accurate manner – including scanning and filing.
  • Enter financial transactions into TEA (The Exceptional Assistant)
  • Process accounts receivable, ensuring timeliness, correct account coding, and proper
  • documentation.
  • Perform daily bank reconciliations, ensuring all transactions are accounted for.
  • Reconcile all General Ledger accounts monthly.
  • Entry and balancing of CAFT (Customer Automated Funds Transfer) payments for loans. Support annual audit preparations, acting as a contact for third-party auditors.
  • Take on additional finance-related tasks as assigned, stepping up when needed.

What We’re Looking For:

  • A strong team player – Someone who is reliable, works well with others, and takes pride in
  • their contributions.
  • A willingness to learn – We don’t expect you to know everything on day one, but we’re
  • looking for someone eager to grow and develop their skills. Some exposure to bookkeeping,
  • accounting, or office administration would be beneficial.
  • Attention to detail – Accuracy is important in what we do, and we need someone who is
  • careful and thorough in their work.
  • Commitment to our mission – Our work supports First Nation entrepreneurs and
  • communities, and we’re looking for someone who shares our dedication to making a positive
  • impact.What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary based on skills and experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work with a team that is making a real difference.
  • Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

How to Apply:

Closing date: 5 pm, June 12, 2026

Forward resume, complete with cover letter and work-related references via email to:

Catherine Holder, Executive Assistant

First Peoples Economic Growth Fund

102 – 1075 Portage Ave. Wpg MB R3G 0R8

email: catherine@fpegf.ca

fax: 204 942-6441

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Looking to embark on a rewarding career journey with FPEGF? Whether you are eyeing a specific position or simply eager to explore potential roles, we invite you to reach out. Even if your ideal job is not currently listed, do not hesitate to contact us. Your talent could be the perfect match for our dynamic team.

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Hear from Our People

Our team is committed to making a positive impact in First Nation communities across Manitoba. Hear directly from our dedicated staff about what it means to work here, what they love and how they contribute. We promote unity and collaboration!

Tiffany Monkman.

“Working at FPEGF has allowed me to combine my passion for community development with my background in business. I’m proud to be part of an organization that provides real, tangible support to First Nation businesses, especially during challenging times like the COVID-19 pandemic. Seeing the direct impact we’ve made by distributing critical funds has been incredibly rewarding.”

Tiffany

Senior Loans Account Manager

Eugene Desjarlais.

“Being part of the FPEGF team has been a fulfilling journey. Over the years, I’ve been able to grow alongside our clients and support them in ways that truly make a difference. Our work helps to get businesses off the ground or guiding them through financial challenges. I find real purpose in the work we do here. Plus, it’s great when clients call me ‘Eugenius’—it means we’re doing something right!”

Eugene

Loans Account Manager/BCF Analyst