CFO (chief financial officer) - financial, communications and other business services

Government of Canada - Atlantic; Brampton; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Canada seeks a candidate with a Bachelor's degree and 2-3 years of management experience. The role involves allocating resources, formulating policies, and representing the organization in official functions within a hybrid work setting. Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, and proficiency in various technology tools including MS Office and AWS.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of management experience.
• Strong knowledge of computer and technology tools.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Allocate resources to implement policies and programs.
• Authorize establishment of departments and senior staff.
• Formulate or approve policies and programs.
• Represent the organization in official functions.
• Establish financial controls and approve HR planning.

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Attention to detail

Efficient interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Access

MS Excel

MS Office

MS Outlook

MS PowerPoint

MS Windows

MS Word

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Work arrangement

Hybrid: Work must be completed both in person and remotely.

Work setting

• Electronics specialty shop

Responsibilities

• Allocate material, human and financial resources to implement organizational policies and programs
• Authorize and organize the establishment of major departments and associated senior staff positions
• Establish objectives for the organization and formulate or approve policies and programs
• Represent the organization, or delegate representatives to act on behalf of the organization, in negotiations or other official functions
• Establish financial and administrative controls; formulate and approve promotional campaigns; and approve overall human resources planning

Supervision

• Staff in various areas of responsibility

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge:

• MS Access
• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Windows
• MS Word
• Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Area of work experience:

• Management
• Product development

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

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

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Judgement
• Organized