Chief Financial Strategist

1 week ago


Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada Yukon Full time

Company Overview

The Yukon is a dynamic and vibrant community that thrives on the contributions of its residents to tourism, arts, museums, heritage, historic sites, and archival communities.

Salary

The estimated annual salary for this position is $85,000-$110,000 based on industry standards and the location.

Job Description

As a Chief Financial Strategist at the Yukon, you will be responsible for preparing various financial statements and reports, budget controls, and other means of financial reporting to support program areas and/or branches.

Your Impact

You will conduct research, analysis, and interpretation of financial activities to detect discrepancies, potential implications, and risks, and identify solutions to mitigate or correct as required.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Prepare departmental submissions as required by the Department of Finance, Management Board Secretariat, and others, including program and departmental objectives, variances, supplementary budgets, year-end activities, business plans, and annual reports.
  2. Provide support, training, and advice to department staff on all financial activities.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this challenging and rewarding position, you will require:

  • A unique mix of experience, leadership qualities, and a commitment to excellence in all aspects of the role.
  • Coursework in accounting and/or financial management.
  • Considerable experience in financial analysis, forecasting, reporting, and providing options and recommendations to management and decision-makers.
  • Experience using financial systems and Microsoft applications including Excel.
  • Ability to demonstrate a strong client service focus.
  • Knowledge of the public sector's role, responsibility, and mechanics.

Benefits

This position offers a range of benefits, including opportunities for professional growth and development, a dynamic work environment, and a competitive salary package.



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