About Smithers
Surrounded by mountain ranges and beautiful lakes and rivers, Smithers is a northern gem. The town has a population of around 5,400 and is a service hub for the surrounding region comprised of approximately 15,000 people.
Residents enjoy four seasons of recreational activities; including a ski hill within half an hour of town, world-class fishing, backcountry and cross-country skiing, hunting, golfing and alpine trails for hiking and horseback riding, along with a lively music scene, boutique shopping, an art gallery and museum, an aquatic centre, and numerous family-friendly activities. Smithers is a true northern gem.
Why work for the Town of Smithers?
You are passionate about shaping the community you call home, and you strive to make your community a great place to live, work, and play.
The Town offers a competitive salary, excellent fully employer-paid benefits package, Municipal Pension Plan contributions, a Medical Travel Plan, and 5 weeks (25 days) of paid vacation for the first year worked.
Essential Qualifications Include:
- Professional accounting designation and member, in good standing, of CPA Canada.
- At least 5 years experience within financial administration.
- At least 5 years experience in a leadership role.
- Advanced proficiency within the Microsoft Office suite.
- Knowledge of the Community Charter and Local Government Act.
This position offers a competitive salary range of $134,749.75 to $145,049.75 (commensurate with experience).
Human Resources - careers@smithers.ca
Competition #24-11
Town of Smithers Box 879, 1027 Aldous Street
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If you are interested in this exciting career opportunity with the Town of Smithers, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume with three professional references, along with a cover letter, indicating how you meet the qualifications and why you are a good fit for the position, referencing Competition #24-11, no later than 9:00 am, Monday, October 1, 2024.