Manager - Financial Reporting

6 months ago

Cochrane, Canada Town of Cochrane Full time

The Town of Cochrane is located in the breathtaking Bow Valley corridor in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in southern Alberta. With a population of over 30,000 people, and growing steadily every year, Cochrane is a thriving town, surrounded by world-famous ranch country. Our western heritage is reflected in the Town’s architecture and our friendly people. The Town of Cochrane welcomes innovative and skilled individuals to join our team of over 250 employees.

We are excited to recruit for the position of Manager, Financial Reporting Cochrane is a rapidly growing community. A key focus in this role will be innovation through technology and process improvements to ensure the long-term financial success for the Town.
The Financial Services department champions financial stewardship and policy framework for the organization. In addition to long-range financial planning and budgeting to balance saving for the future and paying for current needs, Financial Services manages accounts payable, accounts receivable, capital project financing and tracking, utilities, animal and business licensing, and financial reporting.
The Manager, Financial Reporting is responsible for the timely reporting of Cochrane’s financial information to internal and external stakeholders. They will lead the operations and management of the team responsible for financial reporting and analysis by connecting issues management and building systems.
Why should you consider working for us?
Our employees enjoy many benefits including competitive public sector pay, comprehensive health and dental benefits package, professional learning and development opportunities and the opportunity to work with other talented municipal professionals.
As an organization, the Town of Cochrane has a focus on investing in people. This is not a boring municipality. We are growing into an organization with a focus on transparency, critical thinking, curiosity, reflection and innovation. We support experimentation as part of the growth process and strive for continuous improvement. We are municipal employees, and we are accountable to all the residents of the Town of Cochrane. Want to be a part of this exciting time?

**Some of the responsibilities include**:

- Manage the year-end financial statement reporting and audit process to deliver working papers and supporting documentation to the external auditors.
- Ensure compliance with PSAB standards and Municipal Government Act.
- Manage the preparation of monthly consolidated financial statements.
- Prepare appropriate financial reports for public presentation to Council, Optimize financial reporting processes.
- Prepare detailed internal financial reports including researching and explaining significant variances by working closely with various department directors and managers.
- Provide financial analysis and forecasting to support internal stakeholders and organizational budgeting processes. Evaluate, recommend, implement, and ensure compliance with financial controls.
- Perform quality assurance and deliver recurring reports accurately and on-time.
- Interpret and analyze financial information posted to general ledger accounts.
- Review, investigate, and correct errors and inconsistencies in financial entries, documents, and reports.
- Play crucial role in implementing new software for department improvement and efficiencies.
- Act as a member of the management team responsible for developing and implementing the strategic direction of the Financial Services team.
- Provide training, coaching, leadership, and support to the Financial Services team through ongoing mentorship and the performance management process.

If many of the following characteristics and skills describe you, we want to meet you
- University degree in Accounting, Business or Finance
- CPA designation or near completion considered an asset
- Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in an accounting/finance related environment
- Experience within a municipal environment or public sector organization
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a progressively responsible management role
- In-depth understanding of public sector accounting standards (PSAS)
- Advanced Microsoft skills required, including Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Extensive experience using a financial system/ERP system, MS Dynamics Great Plains and Diamond are preferred

We are looking for someone who identifies with and can demonstrate and compliment our leadership competencies of:

- People Matter
- Inspire a Shared Vision
- Always Learning, Always Growing
- We Are Who We Decide to Be
- Lead Yourself, Influence Others

We are committed to providing a healthy and safe work environment for all of its employees. You must take reasonable care to protect your health and safety and that of others present at worksites, perform work safely, follow all relevant health and safety legislation, directives and procedures and attend all identified orientations and training.

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