Manager, Financial Policy, Planning and Corporate Reporting

Job title: Manager, Financial Policy, Planning and Corporate Reporting

Company: Senate of Canada

Job description: Closing date: Wednesday, August 21, 2024HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTORATEDIRECTION DES RESSOURCES HUMAINESManager, Financial Policy, Planning and Corporate ReportingDirectorate: Finance and ProcurementClassification: MMG 2: $123,233 – $144,351 (eligible for performance bonus)Job Type: Indeterminate Appointment (permanent, full-time)Location: Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaClosing Date: Wednesday, August 21, 2024About the SenateThe Senate plays a unique role in shaping our country’s democracy. As members of the upper house of Parliament, senators examine legislation, study public policy, champion causes and conduct interparliamentary diplomacy.As a workplace, the Senate is composed of dynamic people representing our nation’s diverse talents, backgrounds and perspectives. We are committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is provided full and equal opportunity and access to employment, development and advancement. Build and advance your career by joining a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to excellence in support of senators and the institution.How will you contribute?The Manager, Financial Policy, Planning and Corporate Reporting is accountable for providing strategic leadership to the development and implementation of Senate financial accounting policies (including those of the central agencies of the government when they apply to the Senate), as well as being accountable for the development of internal controls and quality assurance processes to monitor financial risk and ensure compliance with Senate rules and policies. The position is responsible for developing, monitoring and implementing guidelines, standards, processes and procedures to guide the short and long-term planning and management of the Senate’s financial resources. The incumbent is also responsible for providing strategic guidance on financial planning and resource management matters as well as advising and informing senior management on evolving financial management occurrences and emerging issues. The position is also accountable for leading a team responsible for providing strategic and high-quality financial advisory services to directorates of the Senate of Canada.Open toThe general public, to staff one (1) indeterminate full time position in the Finance and Procurement Directorate.This selection process may be used to staff determinate or indeterminate positions at the same level with similar requirements.The Senate of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve, starting with an inclusive and barrier-free hiring process. You are entitled to apply in the official language of your choice (English or French) and you can request to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply.Prerequisites

• Graduation with a degree from a recognized university with specialization in accounting and possession of a recognized professional accounting designation, e.g. Certified Professional Accountant (CPA);
• Extensive experience in financial planning, budgeting and advisory services to management teams, as well as in the development and implementation of financial policies and controls;
• Experience in preparing briefing material to senior management on a broad range of questions related to financial matters;
• Experience in providing strategic and operational advice and expertise in matters of financial management to manager;
• Experience in the interpretation, providing advice and bringing into force financial policies;
• Experience in managing a team of financial professionals;
• Experience in leading the preparation of audited financial statements and public accounts;
• Experience in preparing budgets, estimates and corporate financial reports;
• Experience in using Unit4 corporate financial system and Caseware for the production of the audited financial statements is an asset;
• Experience in the finance field of a Parliamentary Institution is an asset.

Linguistic RequirementsEnglish Reading Comprehension: CEnglish Written Expression: CEnglish Oral Interaction: CFrench Reading Comprehension: CFrench Written Expression: CFrench Oral Interaction: CCompetenciesIntegrity
Respect
Service
Effective Communicator
Engaging Teambuilder
Ethical Leader
Sound Decision Maker
Strategic Thinker
People Management
Financial Management
Action ManagementOrganizational NeedsThe Senate of Canada is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive workplace where all employees are provided full and equal access to employment, development and advancement opportunities.Conditions of EmploymentCandidates must consent to supply personal information and obtain a security accreditation to be eligible for appointment.

Expected salary: $123233 – 144351 per year

Location: Ottawa, ON

Job date: Fri, 02 Aug 2024 00:36:21 GMT

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