Role Overview
The Director of Finance Operations will lead a complex, province-wide financial operation, providing strategic and operational financial advice to the Executive Director and senior leaders. The role requires a designated Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) with progressively responsible experience leading financial operations and people in a complex organization.
What You Will Do
Key responsibilities include providing strategic and operational financial advice, leading the delivery and continuous improvement of financial operations, and strengthening financial accountability through effective internal controls and risk management.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have a practical understanding of professional accounting standards, the ability to apply financial policy in a complex operating environment, and strong leadership skills to guide a sizeable finance team through competing priorities and organizational change.
Requirements
- designated Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA)
- progressively responsible experience leading financial operations and people in a complex organization
- ability to assess workforce and organizational needs, strengthen team capacity, and guide employees through operational or organizational change
- practical understanding of professional accounting standards and ability to apply financial policy in a complex operating environment
- strong leadership skills to guide a sizeable finance team through competing priorities and organizational change
Benefits
- Defined Benefit Pension Plan
- Health, Dental, Life Insurance
- General illness, Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Vacation and Employee and Family Assistance Programs
To apply for this job please visit jobs.novascotia.ca.
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