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Northern Municipal Services, on behalf of the District as a municipality, is looking for an Associate Director of Accounting to support its municipal operations. This position is based in La Ronge, but a remote work arrangement may be explored. For more information on the organization, please visit www.planningforgrowthnorthsk.com.
Advantages
- A competitive base salary.
- Training and professional development opportunities for personal growth and career development.
- Working with a knowledgeable, seasoned, and supportive team.
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Director of Finance and Accounting for Northern Municipal Services, the Associate Director of Accounting of the District will be responsible for:
- Supporting the delivery of the ministry's municipal government responsibilities required under The Northern Municipalities Act, 2010 for the administration of the District, an incorporated municipality.
- Analysis and reporting of financial and operating results in accordance with CPA PSAS standards.
- Oversee the transactional accounting operations for the District to improve financial compliance and reporting.
- Provide support in budgeting, variance analysis, program delivery, and other financial analysis as required.
- Support the strategic direction of the organization by liaising with stakeholders and residents in the municipality.
- Other duties as assigned.
Skill Set:
- Ability to analyze administrative and operational issues and problems.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation, as well as the ability to understand and apply relevant legislation.
- High degree of technical skills and experience in accounting operations.
Other Requirements
- Class 5 driver's license.
- Criminal Record Check within the last 6 months.
Education and Certification
- Bachelor's degree in business or commerce
- CPA designation
- Equivalent education and experience may be considered