Job Order Detail

Description

Northern Municipal Services, on behalf of the District as a municipality, is looking for a Senior Accountant to support its municipal operations. This position is based in La Ronge, but a remote work arrangement may be explored. For more information on the organization, please visit www.planningforgrowthnorthsk.com.

Advantages
- A competitive base salary.
- Training and professional development opportunities for personal growth and career development.
- Working with a knowledgeable, seasoned, and supportive team.

Responsibilities
Reporting to the Director of Finance and Accounting for Northern Municipal Services, the Senior Accountant of the District will be responsible for:
- Supporting the delivery of the ministry's municipal government responsibilities required under
The Northern Municipalities Act, 2010 for the administration of the District, an incorporated municipality.
- Analysis and reporting of financial and operating results in accordance with CPA PSAS standards.
- Facilitate, develop, and disseminate quarterly, annual and ad-hoc financial reports.
- Comply with policies and accounting procedures relating to capital asset management and expenditures, including maintaining the capital asset listing and reconciliations to the GL
- Other duties as assigned

Skill Set
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in person, one-on-one or in groups, and in writing via reports and email.
- Ability to analyze administrative and operational issues and problems.
- High degree of technical skills and experience in accounting operations.

Education and Certification
- Bachelor Degree in Business or Commerce
- CPA designation is considered an asset.
- An acceptable combination of education and experience may be considered.

Other Requirements
- Class 5 driver's license.
- Criminal Record Check within the last 6 months.