Financial Services Officer 1

7 months ago

Halifax, Canada Province of Nova Scotia Full time

**Department**:Finance and Treasury Board

**Location**:HALIFAX

**Type of Employment**:Permanent

**Union Status**:NSGEU - NSPG

**Closing Date**:21-Feb-24 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)

**About Us**:
At the Department of Finance and Treasury Board we strive to provide financial leadership, analysis and policies that strengthen Nova Scotia. As stewards of the province’s financial affairs, we deliver a wide range of corporate fiscal and management services - including the preparation of the provincial budget - as well as ensure government plans are coordinated and fiscally responsible.

We are constantly looking for new and better ways to plan, manage, budget and invest.

**About Our Opportunity**:
As the Financial Services Officer (FSO), you will be responsible for administering the general accounting function including account reconciliation, financial and comparative analysis of contract records and progress payments within the Financial Services Unit and external agencies supporting the Department of Seniors and Long-term Care.

You may also be responsible for the review and analysis of various transactions in determining recoverable and cost shared items including the Federal and Municipal Cost Share Agreements and monitoring of electronic interfaces with particular large volume vendors.

As the Financial Services Officer you will report to the Manager, Finance (Seniors and Long-term Care).

**Primary Accountabilities**:

- Administer and perform day to day operations of procurement and accounts payable by ensuring proper documentation, verification, authorization, job costing and account coding;
- Administer and ensure the yearly recovery from the Federal and Municipal Cost Share Agreements
- Review and verify contracts, cost sharing agreements, purchase orders, standing orders, tender requisitions and request for purchases to ensure proper accounting function for the process of invoices and billings
- Ensure accounts are reconciled, adjusted and/or cleared, including reconciling all holdbacks in the capital program, troubleshooting and reconciling electronic interface errors Various ad-hoc requests supporting the overall Fiance team.Ensure accounts are reconciled, adjusted and/or cleared, including reconciling all holdbacks in the capital program, troubleshooting and reconciling electronic interface errors.

**Qualifications and Experience**:
This may be the right opportunity for you if you have two (2) years of post-secondary professional accounting training along with three (3) years of related experience. An equivalent combination of training and experience may be acceptable.

also be considered an asset.

environment with a client service focus.

Proficiency in SAP or other ERP systems is essential. You possess exceptional time management and attention to detail skills to provide accurate, consistent and timely financial information. You also have communication (written and verbal) and relationship building skills to interact and maintain relationships with various internal and external stakeholders.

**Equivalency**:
**Benefits**:
Based on the employment status and Union agreement, the Government of Nova Scotia offers its employees a wide range of benefits such as Health, Dental, Life Insurance, Pension, General Illness (Short and Long Term), Vacation and Employee and Family Assistance Programs. Click here to learn more about our various benefits offering and eligibility criteria.

**Working Conditions**:
Hours of work - 70 hours bi-weekly

**What We Offer**:

- Career Development where you have access to career guidance, tools, resources, and ongoing training for every stage of your career.
- Engaging workplace. Our Employees feel valued, respected, connected, and tuned in. We have forward-thinking policies and strategies.
- countless career paths.
- Department Specific Flexible working schedules.

**Pay Grade**:_ _TE 18
- **Salary Range**:_ _$1,855.00 - $2,178.43 Bi-Weekly

**Employment Equity Statement**:
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