IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED, YOUR APPLICATION MUST CLEARLY EXPLAIN HOW YOU MEET THE FOLLOWING (ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS)

Education
Bachelor’s degree from a recognized post-secondary institution with specialization in accounting, finance, business administration, commerce or economics; OR eligibility for a recognized Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation.
Degree equivalency

Experience

• Experience in providing strategic advice, analysis, briefings, presentation, reports and recommendations to management on financial management issues.
• Experience in analyzing, interpreting and applying policies, guidelines or procedures.
• Experience in extracting, compiling and analyzing financial information.
• Significant* experience in two (2) of the following functional areas:
• Financial planning;
• External reporting;
• Resource management;
• Financial advisory services;
• Accounting operations;
• Financial systems;
• Financial policy;
• Internal controls.
• Significant experience is defined as the depth and breadth of experience normally associated with the performance of those duties on a full-time basis for a cumulative period of approximately two (2) years.

IF YOU POSSESS ANY OF THE FOLLOWING, YOUR APPLICATION MUST ALSO CLEARLY EXPLAIN HOW YOU MEET IT (OTHER QUALIFICATIONS)

Asset Qualifications

• Knowledge of the government-wide budgetary cycle.
• Experience supervising staff.
• Possession of a recognized Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation.
• Your letter and resume may be used to assess your ability to communicate in writing.

The Manager of Finance is responsible for overseeing assigned financial activities, including budget monitoring and forecasting, analysis and reconciliation; budget and forecast reporting; identifying and explaining budget variances; developing strategies to address shortfalls; lead in financial planning.

Key responsibilities include:

• Lead FedNor’s budget and expenditure reporting cycle within the Government of Canada;
• Working with and advising various internal clients (managers and directors);
• Advising, training and supporting managers on the application of financial policies, procedures and tools related to planning, management, reporting, budgeting, accounting and financial data interpretation systems;
• Overseeing the implementation of financial reports for presentation to senior management;
• Provide training and presentations on financial results and the use of financial forecasting tools.