Job Description
Company Overview:
The City of Montreal is a prominent government entity dedicated to serving the residents of Airdrie, Alberta. With a focus on providing essential public services, the City of Montreal plays a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for the community through various programs and initiatives.
Key Responsibilities for Finance Officer:
- Manage financial transactions, including accounts payable and receivable, budgeting, and forecasting.
- Prepare financial reports, statements, and analyses to support decision-making processes.
- Monitor financial activities to ensure compliance with regulations and internal policies.
- Collaborate with internal departments to provide financial guidance and support.
- Assist in the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in finance or accounting roles.
- Proficiency in financial management software and MS Office, particularly Excel.
- Strong knowledge of financial principles, practices, and regulations.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
Desired Skills:
- Professional certification such as CPA or CFA.
- Experience working in the public sector or with government agencies.
- Knowledge of municipal finance and budgeting processes.
- Ability to interpret complex financial data and present findings clearly.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
Compensation & Benefits:
The City of Montreal offers a competitive annual salary range for the Finance Officer position, ranging from $60,000 to $80,000 CAD, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to the salary, employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental coverage, pension plan contributions, and opportunities for professional development and advancement.
How to Apply:
To apply for the Finance Officer position at the City of Montreal in Airdrie, Alberta, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal on our official website. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Required Skills
- Public administration
- Government procedures
- Compliance