Director of Financial Services
3 weeks ago
**“Where the Rainforest Meets the Sea”**
**District of Sooke**
**Director of Financial Services (Chief Financial Officer)**:
Located on the south-western tip of Vancouver Island, BC, Sooke has a sheltered harbour, and is a scenic forty-five (45) minutes’ drive from BC's capital city, Victoria. As a part of a temperate rainforest, the Sooke district has one of the mildest climates in Canada. Characterized by warm, dry summers and mild winters, Sooke’s pleasant climate is a year-round paradise for those who enjoy outdoor activities, such as hiking, biking, kayaking, or sailing.
The District of Sooke has a permanent employment opportunity for a Director of Financial Services (the Director). Reporting to the Chief Administrative Officer, the Director is responsible for the financial planning, statutory and compliance reporting, and administration of the District of Sooke’s financial affairs under the Community Charter.
**To be considered for this role, applicants should have**:
- Post-secondary education in public/business administration or a related discipline, coupled with a CPA accounting designation (CPA CA, CPA CMA, or CPA CGA).
- Minimum of 8 years progressive experience in senior management within municipal government or public sector, including 3 years in a supervisory role.
- Knowledgeable in Public Sector accounting, auditing standards, principles, and accounting systems within a government setting.
- Proficiency in Project Management with a PMP certification would be considered an asset.
- Experience in automating financial services processes, and adeptness in researching, writing, and presenting complex financial reports.
- Strong leadership, relationship-building, and communication skills.
- Satisfactory Police Information Check.
This position is exempt from the bargaining unit. The salary for the Director of Financial Services is $152,117.42 - $159,266.94 per year commensurate with skills and experience, plus an excellent benefit package.
To view the full job description, please visit the employment page of our website at:
The District of Sooke thanks all applicants for their interest and advises that only those to be interviewed will be contacted.
Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience : 5 years or more
-
Director of Planning and Development
1 month ago
Sooke, Canada District of Sooke Full time"Where the Rainforest Meets the Sea"District of SookeDirector of Planning and DevelopmentLocated on the south-western tip of Vancouver Island, BC, Sooke has a sheltered harbor, and is a scenic forty-five-minute drive from BC's capital city, Victoria. As a part of a temperate rainforest, the Sooke district has one of the mildest climates in Canada....
-
Director of Planning and Development
1 month ago
Sooke, Canada District of Sooke Full time“Where the Rainforest Meets the Sea”District of SookeDirector of Planning and DevelopmentLocated on the south-western tip of Vancouver Island, BC, Sooke has a sheltered harbor, and is a scenic forty-five-minute drive from BC's capital city, Victoria. As a part of a temperate rainforest, the Sooke district has one of the mildest climates in Canada....
-
Financial Services Representative Ii
1 month ago
Sooke, Canada CIBC Full timeWe’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients. At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are...
-
Director of Planning and Development
1 month ago
Sooke, BC, Canada District of Sooke Full time“Where the Rainforest Meets the Sea” District of Sooke Director of Planning and Development Located on the south-western tip of Vancouver Island, BC, Sooke has a sheltered harbor, and is a scenic forty-five-minute drive from BC's capital city, Victoria. As a part of a temperate rainforest, the Sooke district has one of the mildest climates in...
-
Corporate Services Assistant
1 month ago
Sooke, Canada District of Sooke Full time**“Where the Rainforest Meets the Sea”** **District of Sooke** **Corporate Services Assistant***: A small town with a big heart - filled with smiling faces. Sooke embraces our natural assets including local parks, trails, waterways and oceanfronts; we honour the history of the lands of the T’Sou-ke and Sc’ianew (Cheanuh) First Nations within the...
-
General Support Clerk
1 month ago
Sooke, Canada District of Sooke Full time**“Where the Rainforest Meets the Sea”** **District of Sooke**: **General Support Clerk**: **(Auxiliary Pool)** A small town with a big heart - filled with smiling faces. Sooke embraces our natural assets including local parks, trails, waterways and oceanfronts; we honour the history of the lands of the T’Sou-ke and Sc’ianew (Cheanuh) First Nations...
-
General Support Clerk
1 month ago
Sooke, Canada District of Sooke Full time"Where the Rainforest Meets the Sea"District of SookeGeneral Support ClerkA small town with a big heart – filled with smiling faces.Sooke embraces our natural assets including local parks, trails, waterways and oceanfronts; we honour the history of the lands of the T'Sou-ke and Sc'ianew (Cheanuh) First Nations within the Coast Salish Territory."Where the...
-
Financial Reconciliations Technician
1 month ago
Sooke, Canada School District No. 62 (Sooke) Full time**School District No. 62 (Sooke)** **Financial Reconciliations Technician**: **Position Title**:Financial Reconciliations Technician **Affiliation**: CUPE **Reports to**: Manager, Financial Services **Date of Revision**: October 24, 2023 **Knowledge and Experience** - Recent completion of 3rd year of a bachelor’s degree in accounting or recent completion...
-
Bylaw Enforcement Officer I
1 month ago
Sooke, Canada District of Sooke Full time**“Where the Rainforest Meets the Sea”** **District of Sooke** **Bylaw Enforcement Officer I**: Located on the south-western tip of Vancouver Island, BC, Sooke has a sheltered harbor, and is a scenic forty-five-minute drive from BC's capital city, Victoria. As a part of a temperate rainforest, the Sooke district has one of the mildest climates in...
-
Development Manager
1 month ago
Sooke, BC, Canada District of Sooke Full timeDirector of Planning and Development Characterized by warm, dry summers and mild winters, Sooke’s pleasant climate is a year-round paradise for those who enjoy outdoor activities, such as hiking, biking, kayaking or sailing. The District of Sooke has a permanent employment opportunity for Director of Planning and Development. Reporting to the Chief...
-
food service supervisor
7 days ago
Sooke, Canada Island Burgers Inc Full timeEducation: Expérience: EducationSecondary (high) school graduation certificateWork settingFast food outlet or concessionRestaurantTasksEstablish methods to meet work schedulesSupervise and co-ordinate activities of staff who prepare and portion foodTrain staff in job duties, sanitation and safety proceduresEstimate ingredient and supplies required for meal...
-
food service supervisor
6 days ago
Sooke, Canada Island Burgers Inc Full timeEducation: Secondary (high) school graduation certificateExperience: 3 years to less than 5 yearsWork settingFast food outlet or concessionRestaurantTasksEstablish methods to meet work schedulesSupervise and co-ordinate activities of staff who prepare and portion foodTrain staff in job duties, sanitation and safety proceduresEstimate ingredient and supplies...
-
Chief Building Official
1 month ago
Sooke, Canada District of Sooke Full time**“Where the Rainforest Meets the Sea”** **District of Sooke** **Chief Building Official**: A small town with a big heart - filled with smiling faces. Sooke embraces our natural assets including local parks, trails, waterways and oceanfronts; we honour the history of the lands of the T’Sou-ke and Sc’ianew (Cheanuh) First Nations within the Coast...
-
Client Advisor
1 month ago
Sooke, Canada Royal Bank of Canada Full time**Job Summary** **What is the opportunity?** This unique position calls on your client-focused sales expertise and natural problem-solving skills to maximize each client interaction. Specifically, you help clients with their everyday banking, As an RBC ambassador, you add value in the moments that matter most to clients and collaborate with RBC partners to...
-
Server - Food and Beverage Services
4 weeks ago
Sooke, Canada West Coast Grill Sooke Full timeEducation: No degree, certificate or diploma - Experience: Will train **Tasks**: - Must be of legal age to mix and serve alcoholic beverages - Address customers' complaints or concerns - Prepare and serve specialty food at customers' tables - Present bills to customers and accept payment in cash, credit or debit cards, travellers cheques or room billings -...
-
Office Administrator
7 days ago
Sooke, Canada Jenkins Marine Ltd Full timeFounded in 1965 and proudly located in Sooke, BC, Jenkins Marine is a family-run leader in the marine industry. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and teamwork, we have been serving the community for over five decades. We are currently seeking a skilled Office Administrator to ensure our office operations run smoothly, manage financial transactions...
-
Bookkeeper
4 days ago
Sooke, Canada PLAN Contracting Ltd. Full timePLAN Contracting Ltd (PLAN) is looking to add a full cycle bookkeeper to their administrative team. As well as PLAN, the bookkeeper will be responsible for the financial functions of our two sister companies, Wittich Environmental Services, and ScanPlus Locating Ltd, as well as the parent holding company of the group. **Why work for PLAN Contracting?** -...
-
Parks Labourer
2 days ago
Sooke, Canada District of Sooke Full time"Where the Rainforest Meets the Sea"District of SookeParks Labourer(Auxiliary On-Call)A small town with a big heart – filled with smiling faces. Sooke embraces our natural assets including local parks, trails, waterways and oceanfronts; we honour the history of the lands of the T'Sou-ke and Sc'ianew (Cheanuh) First Nations within the Coast Salish...
-
Controller - Part Time
1 month ago
Sooke, Canada H.H.S. Drilling & Blasting Ltd. Full time**Who We Are** Founded in 1994, H.H.S. Drilling & Blasting Ltd. provides industry-leading drilling and blasting services to Vancouver Island homeowners and contractors. H.H.S. works on projects of all sizes and complexities ranging from large-scale residential development and rock quarries to close-proximity precision blasting. Our success results from our...
-
restaurant assistant manager
4 weeks ago
Sooke, Canada Island Burgers Inc Full timeEducation: Secondary (high) school graduation certificateExperience: 3 years to less than 5 yearsWork settingRestaurantTasksMonitor staff performance Recruit staffSet staff work schedulesSupervise staffTrain staffConduct performance reviewsCost products and servicesOrganize and maintain inventoryEnsure health and safety regulations are followedParticipate in...