Qualifications and Skills:
- A related degree in Accounting, Finance, Management, Business Administration, Public Administration or a related field
- Professional designation in Accounting
- A minimum of 7 years progressively responsible and directly related experience in financial, business or strategic planning, preferably in public sector administration
- Municipal experience is considered an asset
- Extensive understanding of financial, business and strategic planning and reporting
- Knowledge of public sector accounting board guidelines and generally accepted accounting principles, FOIP, and the Municipal Government Act
- Excellent interpersonal, supervisory and leadership skills, with the ability to work collaboratively
- Strong analysis and decision-making skills, combined with initiative and judgement
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and job-related software would be an asset (Oracle Cloud, Fleet Management Software, Questica etc)
Who We Are:
Strathcona County is a specialized municipality located in the heart of Alberta. Our vision is to become Canada’s most livable community, where our workplace culture and identity are supported by our people plan and values of integrity, respect, safety, fairness, and cooperation.
Why Join Strathcona County: (depending on position)
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, which includes:
- Extended health and dental coverage
- Health and wellness spending account
- Life and disability insurance and critical illness programs
- Retirement and pension programs
- Paid and unpaid leave programs
- Earned day off program
- Employee and family assistance program
- Commitment to employee development, through internal and external training and development opportunities
- Well-being programs and a safety culture focused on physical and psychological health in the workplace
Equivalencies of education and experience may be considered.
This competition may be used to fill future vacancies for similar positions within the next 6 months.
Strathcona County is committed to an inclusive, respectful, and equitable workplace that represents the community we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who can contribute diverse perspectives and experiences.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Please apply on our website: Central Services Coordinator – Strathcona County Careers (oraclecloud.com)
