Director, Public Accounts & Financial Controls

Government of Nunavut; Iqaluit; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Government of Nunavut is seeking a Director, Financial Reporting and Controls to lead the preparation and publication of the annual Public Accounts for Nunavut. You will act as the principal liaison with the Office of the Auditor General for the annual financial audit and oversee the government-wide accounting and reporting framework.

You will manage a twelve-person team, establish budgets and priorities, conduct performance appraisals, and drive continuous improvement in financial reporting and

Qualifications

• CPA designation required.
• Experience leading a professional team in a public sector or large complex organization.
• Strong background in accounting principles and public sector standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and publish the annual Public Accounts for Nunavut.
• Serve as liaison between the GN and the Auditor General for annual financial audit.
• Maintain the government-wide accounting and reporting framework with strong controls.
• Manage a team of professionals and ensure staff development and performance.

Skills

Leadership

Financial reporting

Public sector accounting

Risk management

Education

Professional Accounting Designation (CPA)

Job description

Government of Nunavut is seeking a Director, Financial Reporting and Controls to lead the preparation and publication of the annual Public Accounts for Nunavut. You will act as the principal liaison with the Office of the Auditor General for the annual financial audit and oversee the government-wide accounting and reporting framework.

You will manage a twelve-person team, establish budgets and priorities, conduct performance appraisals, and drive continuous improvement in financial reporting and