JOB INFORMATION

Job Requisition ID: 73238
Ministry: Treasury Board & Finance
Location: Edmonton
Full or Part-Time: Full Time
Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week
Permanent/Temporary: Regular
Scope: Open Competition
Closing Date: July 17, 2025
Classification: Manager Zone 2
Salary: $3,339.00 to $4,493.32 bi-weekly ($87,147 - $117,275 per year)
The Office of the Controller is responsible for government accounting policies and financial reporting, financial management and control policies, risk management (financial and audit risk) and financial business process management. The division is a leader in sponsoring, supporting, and facilitating initiatives with outcomes focused on effectiveness, efficiency, best practice, and continual improvement by the government financial community.

QUALIFICATIONS

University degree supplemented by an accounting designation plus minimum of four (4) years of related progressive experience in financial reporting, policy development, or systems management.

The following are considered assets:

• Experience working within a government or public sector financial environment.
• Knowledge and hands-on experience in Public Sector Accounting
• Applied knowledge of GoA financial processes, reporting, and disclosure requirements.
• Experience in developing and delivering training materials for diverse audiences.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with a variety of stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in GoA’s financial systems, including 1GX S4 and BPC.

Minimum recruitment standards outline the minimum education and experience required for appointment to a job classification.
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Are you ready to make a lasting impact on public accountability and financial excellence? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where innovation meets compliance? Join our team as the Manager, Corporate Consolidation and Reporting, where you’ll lead critical initiatives, shape financial policy, and contribute to the Government of Alberta’s mission of fiscal transparency and accountability.
Reporting to the Director of Corporate Consolidation and Reporting, this role is essential in promoting government accountability through the preparation of consolidated financial statements and key accountability reports like the Report of Selected Payments to MLAs, the Blue Book, and Grant Disclosure Reports.
As a front-line contact for financial reporting matters, you’ll support ministries across the Government of Alberta (GoA) in navigating complex reporting systems like 1GX, ensuring compliance with Public Sector Accounting Standards (PSAS) and fostering process efficiency. In addition, this role offers opportunities to lead projects that improve government-wide financial reporting and operational processes.
Roles and responsibilities include:

1. Financial Reporting and Accountability:

• Lead the preparation of GoA accountability documents, including annual financial statements and quarterly disclosures.
• Analyze ministry financial submissions, identify discrepancies, and recommend corrective actions.
• Perform financial analysis and provide sound advice on financial policies, procedures, and issues.
• Develop and deliver training for GoA’s financial community on systems and reporting processes.

1. Process Improvement and System Leadership:

• Provide leadership in optimizing GoA’s financial system and reporting process.
• Oversee the governance of master data across budgeting, forecasting, and reporting systems.
• Automate financial reports and develop standardized reporting processes.
• Identify opportunities for improvements and present actionable recommendations to senior management.

1. Policy Development and Compliance:

• Contribute to the development and implementation of financial and accounting policies aligned with PSAS and government regulations.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and communicate financial policies and internal controls.Provide technical expertise to resolve audit issues.

1. Stakeholder Engagement:

• Build and maintain collaborative relationships with ministries, external auditors, and other stakeholders.
• Represent the Office of the Controller on working committees and project teams.
• Support the Deputy Minister and Controller by preparing briefing materials and reports.
• Prepare and present materials at GoA annual financial reporting workshops or other events.
• Provide financial advice to ministries including master data usage, reporting requirements.

This role provides an opportunity to lead impactful projects and influence financial systems and policies across the government. As part of a collaborative team dedicated to innovation, efficiency, and accountability, you will have the chance to shape government-wide processes and lead cross-ministry initiatives. The position supports your professional growth by building expertise in public sector accounting, systems compliance, and process automation. Your work will directly contribute to the government’s mission of transparency and fiscal responsibility, while fostering close collaboration with senior leadership, ministries, and auditors. Building trust and respectful relationships with ministries and other stakeholders is a key for success in this role.
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