finance director
Government of Canada
London
Job Description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Head office
- Private sector
- Service
Budgetary responsibility
- 0 - $100,000
- $100,001 - $500,000
- $500,001 - $1,500,000
- $1,500,001 - $4,000,000
- $4,000,001 - $8,000,000
- $8,000,001 +
Responsibilities Tasks
- Assign financial projects and activities to workers in order to improve business decisions
- Coordinate the organization’s financial operations and budget activities in order to optimize financial performance
- Direct staff
- Evaluate daily operations
- Identifying and investigating compliance issues
- Motivate staff
- Plan and control budget and expenditures
- Plan and organize daily operations
- Review budgets and financial reports for specific projects
- Train staff
- Establish and implement policies and procedures
- Design and manage investment strategies
- Monitor financial control systems
- Oversee the collection and analysis of financial data
- Oversee the preparation of reports
- Advise senior management
- Provide customer service
- Manage cash
- Variance analysis
- Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems
- Oversee payroll administration
- Conduct performance reviews
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Business intelligence
- MS Excel
- MS Office
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Word
- Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software
- Accounting software
Area of work experience
- Management
Area of specialization
- Business analysis
- Risk management
- Financial planning
- Internal audit
- Financial examination
Additional information Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Credit check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Large caseload
- Large workload
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Organized
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Flexibility
- Adaptability
Benefits Other benefits
- Free parking available
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