accounting manager

Government of Canada - Western; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization in Edmonton is seeking a qualified candidate to lead staffing operations and ensure compliance with financial protocols. The role requires a bachelor's degree and 2-3 years of experience in a similar field, alongside capabilities in managing teams and budgets. Successful candidates will thrive in fast-paced environments and possess excellent interpersonal skills. Remote work is not an option.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of relevant experience.
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills.
• Experience in managing a team and financial reports.

Responsibilities

• Direct staff and evaluate daily operations.
• Plan and control budget and expenditures.
• Monitor financial control systems and oversee payroll administration.

Skills

Team player

Excellent oral communication

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Willing to relocate
• Relocation costs not covered by employer

Responsibilities Tasks

• Direct staff
• Evaluate daily operations
• Identifying and investigating compliance issues
• Motivate staff
• Plan and control budget and expenditures
• Review budgets and financial reports for specific projects
• Train staff
• Establish and implement policies and procedures
• Monitor financial control systems
• Manage contracts
• Oversee the preparation of reports
• Provide customer service
• Manage cash
• Oversee payroll administration

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Large caseload
• Large workload
• Overtime required

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Flexibility
• Adaptability