Fo 21r

Posting Title- FO 21R - Manager, Accounts Payable, Non-Product- Position Classification- Financial Officer R21- Union- GEU- Work Options- Location- Burnaby, BC V3J 1N3 CA (Primary)- Salary Range- $67,728.87 - $77,012.22 annually- Close Date- 4/5/2024- Job Type- Regular Full Time- Temporary End Date- Ministry/Organization- BC Public Service -> Public Safety & Sol General- Ministry Branch / Division- BC Liquor Distribution Branch- Job Summary**Manager, Accounts Payable, Non-Product**
**Financial Officer R21**

**About the BCLDB**:
The BC Liquor Distribution Branch (LDB) is one of two branches of government that provide oversight for the beverage alcohol and non-medical cannabis industries in the province. The LDB is responsible for the wholesale distribution of liquor and cannabis, and operates the retail brands BCLIQUOR and BC Cannabis Stores.

The LDB is committed to government’s goals of making life better for people in B.C., improving services, and ensuring a sustainable province for future generations. The revenue generated by the LDB helps fund essential public services like health care, education, and community programming. Learn more on the LDB careers page.

Finance is separated into five work groups (Finance Corporate, Finance Wholesale, Regulatory and Compliance, Finance Retail, and Shared Services) and provides financial services to all LDB departments. The Finance division provides financial reporting, advisory services, budgeting, capital asset reporting, and financial transactional processing (banking, accounting payable, accounts receivable). Finance is responsible for the LDB’s enterprise risk management program and oversees regulatory compliance for BC liquor manufacturers/warehouses.

**About this role**:
The Manager is responsible for managing and controlling all aspects of the LDB’s accounts payable operations relating to their program area (either all product, i.e., liquor or cannabis product, or all non-product, i.e., corporate and other), ensuring the timely, accurate and appropriate accounting of transactions, and compliance with fiscal regulatory requirements. The Manager also leads initiatives to enhance financial stewardship; the improvement of policies, procedures and systems for their program area, to enhance the accuracy, efficiency, risk management and timeliness of all aspects of financial transaction processing. The Manager oversees financial services delivery for their program and manages a team of Accounts Payable support staff.

A criminal record check is required.

For complete details about this opportunity, including accountabilities, please refer to the attached job description, also located in the Additional Information section at the bottom of the posting.

An eligibility list for permanent or temporary future opportunities may be established.

**Position requirements**:
**Education and Experience**:

- Current professional accounting designation (i.e., CPA) and minimum 2 years of recent related experience*, working in a large organization**(> 500 employees, > $30 million in revenue, >$15 million in capital).

OR
- Degree in business administration, accounting, or other relevant discipline and minimum 4 years of recent related experience* working in a large organization**(> 500 employees, > $30 million in revenue, >$15 million in capital).

OR
- Diploma in business administration, accounting, or other relevant discipline and at least 6 years of recent, related experience* working in a large organization** (> 500 employees, > $30 million in revenue, >$15 million in capital).
- Recent, related, experience must have occurred within the last 7 years and include the following:

- Supervising one or more teams of financial services clerical employees.
- Managing financial accounting, including accounts payable and providing related financial stewardship and advisory services.
- Working with complex, integrated enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, such as Oracle.
- Extensive experience using Microsoft Excel.
- Experience in beverage alcohol industry/supply chain or wholesale/retail operations.
- Collaborating effectively with internal/external clients.

**Application instructions**:

- **Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.**

**Note**: Applications will be accepted until 11:00pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition.

**Working for the BC Public Service**:
The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.

This position is eligible for flexible work arrangements, such as a hybrid work combination of in-office and work-from-home, following the guidelines established for