Business Director

4 weeks ago

Clairmont, Alberta, Canada County of Grande Prairie No. 1 Full time
Job Title: Business Director

The County of Grande Prairie is seeking a highly skilled Business Director to lead our Financial and Business Planning Services Area. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing financial reporting and budgeting, cash control, assessment, and business advisory functions to support the organization.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and direct all Business Advisory Services department operations
  • Ensure appropriate Business Advisory functions stewardship policies and practices exist within the County and functions effectively
  • Advocate the use of sound fiscal, asset management, procurement, and risk management principles and research best practices to improve processes and reporting
  • Provide financial and business advisory expertise for a variety of projects, long-range financial plans, and strategic initiatives
  • Provide business advisory information, analysis, statistics, and support to the development of Council reports, policies, budgets, contracts, County newsletters, and news releases
  • Keep abreast of municipal legislation, new technologies, and systems as they relate to the Business Advisory Services, ensuring systems are current and effective
  • Authorization and approval of Business Advisory Services department-related purchases in accordance with policy
  • Ensure system controls and processes are in place to maintain data integrity and internal controls to minimize errors and risk of fraudulent activities relating to Business Advisory Services
  • Maintain and monitor the integrity of the County's internal controls in the area of responsibility to safeguard and provide corrective actions as required
Requirements:
  • Post-secondary degree in Accounting, Business, or Commerce or a related program
  • CPA (Canadian Professional Accountant) designation, Master of Business Administration (MBA), or proven track record in Business Advisory Services
  • Financial and business advisory functions-related experience in a local government setting
  • Asset Management, Procurement, and Risk Management Principles and Practices
  • Municipal Government Act, in particular as related to financial administrative duties and financial administration
What We Offer:

The County of Grande Prairie provides a competitive compensation package, including benefits and participation in the Local Authorities Pension Plan (LAPP). We actively support professional development opportunities and foster an engaging work environment.

This full-time, permanent position entails a 35-hour work week, Monday through Friday, from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, with an hour unpaid lunch break.

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