As the ideal candidate, you will be proficient with public sector budgeting principles and practices; have knowledge of the rules, regulations, procedures and by-laws applicable to municipal financial operations; possess sound knowledge of computerized data processing systems and have proven ability to assist in developing, organizing, maintaining and improving a comprehensive budget and cost control program. With a proven track record with problem solving, you will possess strong analytical and critical thinking skills. You will have a strong customer focus and demonstrated ability to communicate with all levels of staff to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
The District of Saanich is recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers for 2024. As an equitable and inclusive employer, we value diversity of people to best represent the community we serve and provide excellent services to our citizens. We strive to attract and retain passionate and talented individuals of all backgrounds, demographics, and life experiences. If you require any adjustments to enable participation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact in confidence accessibilityHR@saanich.ca.
Qualified applicants will have a professional accounting designation such as a CPA-CA, CPA-CGA or CPA-CMA. Experience will include four years directly related to the duties and responsibilities of the position. An equivalent combination of education and experience may also be considered.
As a component of the selection process, testing will be conducted. Although we thank all applicants, only those under consideration will be contacted.
This is a C.U.P.E. Local 2011 position with a wage of $49.41 per hour and an excellent benefits package.
