Senior Finance Officer - Supervisory

Government of Nunavut; Iqaluit; On-site; CAD 113,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Northern Allowance

Job summary

Government of Nunavut in Iqaluit seeks a Senior Finance Officer – Supervisory to provide senior financial advice and support to clients and staff, and to evolve financial procedures and internal controls. Reporting to the Controller, the role focuses on accounting operations, budget control and accurate financial reporting in compliance with policy and financial control frameworks.

The position is indeterminate and restricted to residents of Iqaluit, with a Northern Allowance of CAD 16,328 per

Qualifications

• Senior financial advice and support to clients and staff.
• Assess and evolve financial procedures and internal controls.
• Audit verification processes and reporting.
• Ensure operational effectiveness and quality financial services.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior financial advice and support to clients and staff.
• Assess and evolve financial procedures and internal controls.
• Audit verification processes and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with legislative, policy and financial control frameworks.

Job description

Title: Senior Finance Officer - Supervisory
Department: Education
Community: Iqaluit
Requisition Number: 950
Type of Employment: Indeterminate
Salary range: $113,146 to $128,412 per year, 37.5 hours/week
Northern Allowance: $16,328 per year
Housing: Subsidized Staff Housing is not Available
Union Status: Nunavut Employees Union
Closing date: September 25, 2026 @ 11:59 p.m. eastern time

This employment opportunity is restricted to residents of Iqaluit only.

An eligibility list may be created to fill future vacancies.

Reporting to the Controller, the Senior Finance Officer – Supervisory, provides senior financial advice and support to clients and staff, assess and evolve financial procedures, internal controls. audit verification processes and reporting, to ensure operational effectiveness, quality financial and client services, in accordance with the financial and service goals of the Government of Nunavut. The role impacts the quality of accounting operations, budget control and financial services provided to the assigned Department(s), compliance with legislative, policy and financial control frameworks and the accuracy of financial reports.