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

WorkplaceNL; San Juan de Terranova; On-site; CAD 126,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Director of Finance to oversee the delivery of financial services, ensure effective internal controls, and direct financial management activities. This permanent, full-time role involves significant leadership responsibilities and requires a degree in Business Administration along with CPA designation. The successful candidate will possess strong business acumen and excellent interpersonal and communication skills to manage a dynamic financial team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of seven years of senior financial management experience in a public or private organization.
• Experience managing investment or pension funds is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Finance Department ensuring effective internal controls and financial management.
• Manage investments and oversee cash-flow monitoring.
• Formulate financial policies and procedures related to budgeting and reporting.

Skills

Business acumen

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

University degree in Business Administration

Chartered Professional Accounting designation

Job description

CFO (Chief Financial Officer) - Financial, Communications, and Other Business Services

Title: Director, Finance

Posted on: July 11, 2025 by WorkplaceNL

Job Details

The Director of Finance is responsible for planning, organizing, directing, and controlling the delivery of financial services throughout WorkplaceNL. This includes financial reporting, investment management, budgeting, cash flow forecasting, purchasing, public tendering, vendor management, building operations, maintenance, and security.

Role Responsibilities

• Lead, direct, and oversee the Finance Department ensuring effective internal controls, financial management, and oversight.
• Manage investments in the injury fund according to Board-approved policies.
• Oversee daily cash-flow monitoring and the management of short-term borrowing programs.
• Formulate policies and procedures related to investments, funding, accounting, internal control, financial planning, budgeting, capital asset purchases/leases, purchasing, banking, and financial reporting.
• Maintain in-depth knowledge of IFRS and principles of fiduciary, financial, and business value management.
• Evaluate the impact of changes in standards, actuarial valuations, and assumptions on financial conditions.

Qualifications

• University degree in Business Administration.
• Chartered Professional Accounting designation.
• Minimum of seven years of senior financial management experience in a public or private organization.
• Experience managing investment or pension funds is an asset.

Skills & Success Factors

• Strong business acumen.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

Additional Information

• Location: St. John's, NL
• On-site work environment
• Salary: $126,040 to $163,852 annually
• Terms: Permanent, Full-time
• Start date: As soon as possible
• Vacancies: 1
• Source: CareerBeacon #2171364

Advertised until

August 10, 2025

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