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The City of Prince Albert is currently seeking to fill the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This role is a key member of the Citys executive leadership team, responsible for leading, directing and controlling the Citys financial accounting and reporting systems. This role also leads the development and implementation of innovation ideas to enhance the overall financial management and

The City of Prince Albert is currently seeking to fill the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This role is a key member of the Citys executive leadership team, responsible for leading, directing and controlling the Citys financial accounting and reporting systems. This role also leads the development and implementation of innovation ideas to enhance the overall financial management and long-term fiscal sustainability of the City.

In addition to technical expertise in managing multi-million-dollar budgets and overseeing financial reporting, the CFO provides strategic vision and leadership advice to align financial practices with the Citys broader vision. The role requires a collaborative approach to working across departments, communicating effectively and building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Major Duties & Responsibilities:

Provide operational management and leadership of the Financial Services Department, ensuring staff are equipped with the right skills, tools, talents and perspectives to deliver the operational duties of the Department.
Manage the Department and ensure that all financial activities are aligned with the Citys vision, mission, values and objectives.
Administer effective financial management systems to ensure appropriate planning and control occurs for the organization.
Ensure the integrity, timeliness and effectiveness of the Citys Operating, Capital and Operating Budgets.

Qualifications:
Degree in commerce, finance, public administration or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
A Masters degree would be considered an asset.
Possession of a recognized professional accounting designation preferred.
Ten years administration and management experience with five years at a senior level. Experience with supervising multiple disciplines.

For a full job description please visit citypa.ca

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