Accounting & Assurance Manager (12-Month Term)

City of Lloydminster; City of Lloydminster; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A municipal government in Alberta is seeking a Manager, Accounting & Assurance to lead financial reporting, supervise a team, and ensure compliance with public sector accounting standards. Candidates should have a CPA, a degree in Finance or Accounting, and experience in a supervisory role, with a strong focus on customer service. This position is office-based with standard hours Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• 5+ years progressive relevant experience, including 3 years in a supervisory role.
• Management experience in a unionized environment is an asset.
• Ability to effectively lead and manage a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the annual audited financial statements and quarterly financial statements.
• Manage the performance of staff through coaching and mentoring.
• Address customer inquiries, concerns, and feedback promptly.

Skills

Strong working knowledge of Public Sector Accounting Standards (PSAS)

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Strong time management skills

Education

Completion of a four-year post-secondary degree in Finance or Accounting

Chartered Professional Accounting Designation (CPA)

Tools

Microsoft Suite

Accounting software

Job description

A municipal government in Alberta is seeking a Manager, Accounting & Assurance to lead financial reporting, supervise a team, and ensure compliance with public sector accounting standards. Candidates should have a CPA, a degree in Finance or Accounting, and experience in a supervisory role, with a strong focus on customer service. This position is office-based with standard hours Monday to Friday.