Regional Financial Officer

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Our Vision

To improve conditions for investment, enhance Canada's innovation performance, increase Canada's share of global trade, and build a fair, efficient and competitive marketplace.

What makes us special?

Every single day, thousands of talented Canadians come to work at Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED). They come for the challenge of identifying, building and supporting innovative initiatives that make a real difference in people’s lives and help shape Canada’s future.

The Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario (FedNor), is part of a network of regional development agencies across the country which fosters the right environment to allow entrepreneurs and innovators to help grow businesses, creating the ideal conditions for the development of a strong, dynamic Northern Ontario economy.

If you…
→ are a Financial Management professional
→ thrive in an environment of change and growth;
→ have strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
→ are attentive to details and produce high quality work ; and or
→ work in a way that promotes a healthy workplace, then;

We want to hear from you!

Intent of the process

A pool of qualified candidates will be established and may be used to staff similar positions with various linguistic requirements in Sudbury, Ontario.

Positions to be filled: 1

In order to be considered, your application must clearly explain how you meet the following (essential qualifications)

EDUCATION

A degree from a recognized post-secondary institution with specialization in accounting, finance, business administration, commerce or economics.
and
Eligible or currently enrolled for a recognized professional accounting designation (CPA).

Degree equivalency

EXPERIENCE

One (1 ) year total of experience within the last 3 years in at least 1 of the following:

- Financial planning
- Resource Management
- Accounting operations
- Financial systems
- Costing
- Transfer payments
- Financial Policy
- Financial Advisory Services
- Internal Controls
- External Reporting

Experience in providing financial services, advice and guidance to managers or clients.

Experience in the interpretation of financial policy instruments.

Experience in preparing, analyzing and interpreting financial reports.

COMPETENCIES

Financial analysis and recommending solutions
Achieving results
Oral communication
Written communication
Effective interpersonal relationships
Initiative
Judgment
Attention to detail
Reliability

The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job)

Bilingual - Imperative (BBB/BBB)

Information on language requirements

The following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job)

ASSET - EXPERIENCE

Experience in supervising employees.

OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Willingness and ability to work overtime on short notice.
Willingness and ability to travel.
Willingness to fill-in for the manager in their absence.

Other information

The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply.

Information on employment equity

Preference

Preference will be given to veterans and to Canadian citizens, in that order, with the exception of a job located in Nunavut, where Nunavut Inuit will be appointed first.

Information on the preference to veterans

We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.