Finance Officer at Province of Quebec, Saint John, New Brunswick

Company Overview: The Province of Quebec is a prominent governmental entity responsible for overseeing the administration and governance of Quebec, Canada. As a key player in the public service sector, the Province of Quebec is committed to upholding the values of transparency, accountability, and efficiency in its operations. Key Responsibilities for Finance Officer: - Manage and oversee the financial activities of the department, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting - Ensure compliance with government regulations and internal policies - Prepare financial statements and reports for senior management and external stakeholders - Monitor financial performance and identify areas for improvement - Support in the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures - Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and recommendations Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field - CPA designation or working towards completion - Minimum of 3 years of experience in financial management or accounting roles - Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills - Strong understanding of Canadian accounting standards and government financial regulations Desired Skills: - Bilingual proficiency in English and French - Experience working in a government or public sector environment - Knowledge of SAP or other financial management systems - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Compensation & Benefits: The Province of Quebec offers a competitive salary range for the Finance Officer position, ranging from $60,000 to $80,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to the salary, employees receive benefits such as healthcare coverage, pension plans, and professional development opportunities. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter through the Province of Quebec's official job application portal. Please ensure to highlight relevant experience and qualifications that align with the job requirements outlined in the job description. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment. Thank you for considering a career opportunity with the Province of Quebec.