EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
TOWN OF TURNER VALLEY
MANAGER OF FINANCE/CORPORATE SERVICES
The Town of Turner Valley is looking is looking for a dynamic leader to fill the
position of Manager of Finance/Corporate Services. Reporting to the Chief
Administrative Officer, this position is responsible for providing financial and
administrative leadership and direction for the long term financial sustainability of
the whole municipality. The duties and responsibilities of the position include but
are not limited to the following:
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Finance
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Ensure accurate records and accounts are kept of the financial
affairs of the municipality.
Coordinates the preparation and submission to CAO of capital and
operating budgets with appropriate explanatory and sustaining
information.
Develop and manage investment strategies for the town’s cash and
investments.
Prepare annual financial reports and returns and liaise with
municipal auditor.
Development of financial policies and financial reports as directed
by CAO.
Coordinates with Department Heads for municipal grant
applications and prepares follow up accounting records.
Design policies and programs for financial control.
Collaborate with members of the Senior Management team on the
formation of departmental financial reporting policies and programs.
Coordinate the ongoing operation of computerized financial
information systems for all departments.
Duties as outlined in Section 208 (h-n) of the Municipal
Government Act.
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General
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Ensure that all departments are being financially operated pursuant
to the objectives of the CAO, policies and procedures of the Town,
and all related statutory and regulatory requirements set forth by
municipal, provincial and general governments or their agencies.
Act as part of the Senior Management Team.
Act as alternate signing officer for the Town.
Perform other related duties as requested by CAO.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate should have:
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A professional designation (CA, CMA, CGA) or working towards
professional designation;
previous municipal finance experience;
the ability to work both independently and manage a small staff;
excellent analytical, organizational and communication skills;
proficiency with Great Plains Dynamics software and Microsoft Office
Suite.
Detailed job description available upon request.
Closing Date: Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is found.
Send resume via Mail, Fax or Email to:
Town of Turner Valley
Attention: Chief Administrative Officer
P.O. Box 330
Turner Valley, AB T0L 2A0
Fax: (403) 933-5377
Email: cao@turnervalley.ca