Senior Finance Specialist

Saskatchewan Health Authority; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Senior Specialist to function within a dynamic environment, supporting financial compliance. The role requires a strong background in finance, demonstrated analytical skills, and the ability to support the Director of Financial Compliance. Candidates should hold a CPA designation and have 5 years of experience in finance along with appropriate educational qualifications. Travel within Saskatchewan is required, emphasizing the need for strong interpersonal and communication capabilities.

Qualifications

• 5 years' experience in finance in an advanced role.
• Experience in Computer Sciences or IT.
• Licensed and in good standing with professional association if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Support the achievement of the portfolio's functions.
• Operate in a complex healthcare environment.
• Align accountabilities with the Director Financial Compliance.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Knowledge of legislation

Coaching ability

Communication skills

Education

Undergraduate degree in Commerce/Business/IT Science

Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA Designation)

Job description

Position Details

• Position # 9007863
• Expected Start Date December 29, 2025
• Union OOS
• Facility Saskatchewan Health Authority
• City/Town Saskatoon
• Department Director Office - Financial Compliance
• Type Full-time regular
• FTE 1
• Shift Information Days, Standby
• Hours of Work 5 shifts of 7.5 hours per 1 weeks
• Relief No
• Float No
• Field Hours No
• Salary or Pay Band As per Terms and Conditions of Employment
• Travel Required Yes
• Human Resources Exemption No

Job Summary/Description

Operating in a complex and dynamic healthcare environment, the Senior Specialist will have specific accountabilities which are aligned to that of the Director Financial Compliance, to support the achievement of the portfolio’s functions, responsibilities and accountabilities.

Education

• Undergraduate degree or diploma in Commerce/Business/IT Science.
• Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA Designation) or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Licensed and in good standing with professional association and/or regulatory body, if applicable.

Experience

• 5 years' experience in finance in advanced role along with experience in Computer Sciences or IT.
• Valid Class 5 driver's license.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of legislation and applicable laws.
• Knowledge of the healthcare system in Saskatchewan.
• Has demonstrated ability to coach and develop others.
• Has demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Has demonstrated strong critical thinking, financial and analytical skills.

Other Information

• Travel within the province of Saskatchewan is required.