Finance Manager
$87,000–$115,000 year
On-siteMerritt, British Columbia, Canada
Job Summary
Oversee the team's day-to-day operations and support the Director of Finance with the municipality's financial affairs under the Community Charter and Local Government Act. Analyze and interpret financial and budgetary reports, prepare statements, administer property tax and utility billing, and lead year-end activities. Review and approve accounts payable and receivable work, manage bookkeeping and customer-facing responsibilities, and train staff while troubleshooting and providing feedback. Participate in special projects and cultivate cross-functional operational initiatives to continuously improve team efficiency. This role ensures the organization meets its financial management responsibilities while fostering an effective and encouraging culture.
Required Qualifications
- CPA designation
- progressive related experience in accounting
- progressive related experience in finance
- progressive related experience in leadership
- knowledge of accounting principles
- knowledge of the full accounting process end to end
Desired Qualifications
- working knowledge of local government responsibilities
- data management
- risk management
- insurance
- information systems
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