Public Sector CFO: Strategic Finance Leader

Employment and Social Development Canada; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 222,000 - 261,000; Full time

Job summary

Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat- Office of the Comptroller General is seeking dynamic and innovative candidates to lead in departments throughout the Public Service of Canada as Chief Financial Officers. The role focuses on sound stewardship of public resources and leading the financial management function in federal organizations, with strategic financial and business advice to Deputy Heads.

These executive positions require navigating complex regulations and standards, with a bilingual

Qualifications

• Graduation with a degree from a recognized post-secondary institution and one of the following: CPA Canada designation; CIPFA; SEAFAP; or a commitment to obtain one of these designations within approximately two years of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Lead in departments throughout the Public Service of Canada as Chief Financial Officers.
• Provide strategic financial and business advice to the Deputy Heads they report to.
• Support the Comptroller General of Canada in the recruitment and development of financial professionals across government.

Education

Degree from a recognized post-secondary institution

CPA Canada designation

CIPFA designation

SEAFAP program

Commitment to obtain designation within ~2 years

Job description

Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat- Office of the Comptroller General is seeking dynamic and innovative candidates to lead in departments throughout the Public Service of Canada as Chief Financial Officers. The role focuses on sound stewardship of public resources and leading the financial management function in federal organizations, with strategic financial and business advice to Deputy Heads.

These executive positions require navigating complex regulations and standards, with a bilingual