Chief Financial Officer
2 weeks ago
Company Overview
Northland School Division is a prominent educational institution in Alberta, serving 1,700 students across 18 schools. With a vast area of 288,347 square kilometers, the division offers a unique learning experience amidst stunning natural landscapes.
Salary and Benefits
The successful candidate can expect a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $120,000 per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a comprehensive compensation package, benefits may include health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer to lead our financial operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, finance, and leadership, with expertise in ERP systems, budgeting, and financial reporting. Responsibilities will include:
- Managing financial accounting, reporting, and operations
- Providing financial advice and guidance to senior management
- Evaluating and improving accounting policies, systems, and procedures
- Leading a team of accountants and financial analysts
- Maintaining relationships with vendors, suppliers, and external stakeholders
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be considered for this role, candidates should possess:
- A CPA designation or equivalent
- 5+ years of experience in school division finance or a related field
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Experience with ERP systems and financial software
Key Competencies
Candidates should demonstrate:
- Ability to meet conflicting demands of modern accounting practices
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Leadership potential and ability to work independently
- Innovative thinking and problem-solving skills
Travel and Work Environment
Occasional travel to Edmonton for meetings or conferences may be required. This role is based in Peace River, Alberta, and will involve working on-site with minimal hybrid or remote opportunities.
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Peace River, Canada Northland School Division Full timeNorthland School Division is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Financial Officer to join their team. Located in the stunning areas of northern Alberta, the division serves 1,700 students across 18 schools.The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of accounting, reporting, and financial operations, as well as considerable business acumen,...
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