Strategic Finance Leader — Advisory Services

The Government of Nova Scotia; Halifax; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A provincial government in Nova Scotia seeks a Director Financial Advisory Services to provide strategic leadership and oversee budgeting and financial reporting. Candidates should possess a degree in business and a CPA designation, with a strong background in financial management and team leadership. This position offers a competitive salary within a dynamic work environment focused on excellence and teamwork.

Benefits

Defined Benefit Pension Plan

Health and Dental Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Several years of progressive financial management experience, preferably in a large organization.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and engage a team.
• Strong analytical skills and capacity for decisive action.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction and technical leadership.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and accountability reporting.
• Ensure adherence to GAAP and PSAB.

Skills

Budgeting

Forecasing

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Leadership

Communication

Education

University degree in business, commerce, or public administration

Professional accounting designation (CPA, CGA, CMA, CA)

Job description

A provincial government in Nova Scotia seeks a Director Financial Advisory Services to provide strategic leadership and oversee budgeting and financial reporting. Candidates should possess a degree in business and a CPA designation, with a strong background in financial management and team leadership. This position offers a competitive salary within a dynamic work environment focused on excellence and teamwork.