Finance Manager

Job Type: Full Time (On
- Site) (4 days a week)

Location of the job:
Merritt, BC

The company has an opportunity for a Finance Manager to join the team. The Finance Team ensures the company meets its responsibilities for financial management under the Community Charter and Local Government Act.

The Finance Manager oversees the team's day-to-day operations and supports the Director of Finance with the financial affairs of the municipality. In this role, you analyze and interpret financial and budgetary reports, prepare reports and statements, administer property tax and utility billing, and lead the activities required for a successful year-end. You also participate in special projects and engage others to cultivate effective communication and cross-functional operational initiatives.

In addition, as the Finance Manager, you review and approve the work of staff involved in accounts payable and receivable, other bookkeeping and clerical and customer-facing responsibilities. You also provide support by training, sharing knowledge and troubleshooting while communicating openly and giving feedback with care and encouragement. You add to the organization's culture and look for ways to continuously improve and help our team become more efficient and effective.

You hold a CPA designation supplemented by progressive related experience in accounting and finance, and leadership.

You know your accounting principles and the full accounting process end to end.

Ideally, you have a working knowledge of local government responsibilities, data management, risk management, insurance and information systems.

• Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision)
• Group Life - AD&D - Critical Illness Insurance