Manager - Financial Planning and Reporting

This posting is to fill a term position and TA will be considered

Join Our Team at the Department of Highways and Public Works!

Are you ready to make a positive impact on Yukon communities? The Department of Highways and Public Works provides the necessary structure that makes life in Yukon possible. Together, we are committed to uphold the values of safety, innovation, teamwork, and leadership in our everyday work.

We are currently seeking a talented individual to join our Corporate Services team. This position leads a financial management unit in the preparation of high-level financial analysis to support Senior Management in resource allocations, budget briefing materials and Legislative returns. The manager oversees monitoring, planning and coordinating the preparation and submission of budgets, expenditures, financial plans and provides financial information required for decision making at various levels in the organization.

For more information on what we offer, terms and conditions of employment, how to apply, and tips on how to prepare and submit your resume, please visit: Careers in the Government of Yukon (yukoncareerpaths.ca)

Essential Qualifications

Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the qualifications below. Selections for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume

• A bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field;
• Experience in financial management, including preparation, analysis, and reporting of operational and capital budgets in a complex organizational environment;
• Significant experience in supervising and managing a team, including workload planning, performance evaluation, and professional development;
• Ability to build collaborative relationships with diverse stakeholders, including senior management, program managers, and external auditors;
• Understanding of government budgeting processes, variance analysis, and year-end financial activities.
• Recognized accounting designation (i.e. CPA, CA, CGA etc.) or working toward this would be considered an asset

If your resume shows education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above, your application will be equally considered.

Candidates who have education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above may be equally considered.

Desired knowledge, skills and suitability

The ideal candidate will possess these qualifications, skills and knowledge, but also demonstrate suitability for the role and organizational culture. Key competencies for success in this role include:

• Leading Change and Innovation
• Modelling Interpersonal Skills and Personal Responsibility
• Thinking Strategically
• Demonstrating Client Focus
• Promoting Common Values and Ethics
  

For more information about this position, please contact: Scott Whitehead, Director, Finance at scott.whitehead@yukon.ca.

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If you have questions about our recruitment process or what rewarding career opportunities are available within Highways and Public Works, please contact: Katrina Dobush, at katrina.dobush@yukon.ca