FINANCE DEPARTMENT
The primary function of the Finance department is to ensure that the
financial obligations of the First Nation are met. This includes
processing payments to suppliers for the First Nation, Payroll, Investments,
issuing of purchase orders, and the collection of payments. Finance staff
ensures that all financial reporting to Government and other agencies are met
in a timely manner.
In conjunction with Chief and Council a budget planning process is completed
annually with our Program Managers.
The Finance committee is made up of a Portfolio Councillor appointed by
Chief and Council and two committee members along with the Senior Finance Clerk
as a resource person. Committee meetings are held monthly or as needed.
Auditors for the First Nation are: MacNeil Edumundson
LLP
Contact information: Tel 519 660-6060 fax 519-672-6416 Web
www.meb.on.ca
The department is staffed by three positions:
Brenda French
Sr. Finance Clerk
Email- bfrench@cottfn.com
519-289-5555 ext 247
R.Shane Fisher
Finance Assistant
Email – rsfisher@cottfn.com
519-289-5555 ext 231
Leona Grosbeck
Jr. Finance Clerk
Email – leonag57@cottfn.com
519-289-5555 ext 246
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