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Description

Reporting to the Director of Finance, the City Controller supervises all accounting functions within the Finance Department.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
    Supervises all accounting functions: accounts payable, accounts receivable, utilities, parking tickets, bank reconciliation, and general ledger
    Review/prepare all journal entries including reconciling all sub-ledgers on a monthly basis
    Directs the department with day to day transactions
    Prepares various external and internal reports such as variance analysis, GST returns, statistical reports for Statistics Canada, Provincial/Federal Grand applications and follow ups
    Maintain all accounting records, including preparation of all financial statements in conjunction with Director of Finance
    Ensure proper execution of purchasing policies, credit applications, and procedures
    Research, develop, review and recommend procedures and policies for key finance functions
    Responsible for Tangible Capital Asset project development and maintenance
    Handles any public financial inquiries

QUALIFICATIONS:
    Excellent communication and public relations skills.
    CGA, CMA, CA designation
    Bachelor Degree in Commerce or Administration  major in accounting or finance acknowledged
    Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office applications; including advanced excel spreadsheet skills
    Knowledge and ability to interpret legislation, agreements/leases and processes
    Knowledge of accounting and principals governing the public sector
    Possess and maintain RCMP security clearance.


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