Manager, Finance COR 26014

• Manage the financial administration of the assigned District including accounts payable accounts receivable cash handling revenue accounting inventory-related financial processes budget administration forecasting and expenditure control ensuring financial activities are accurate timely and compliant with established policies and procedures
• Lead the preparation implementation monitoring and analysis of annual operating and support the capital budgeting process including reviewing budgeted and actual expenditures identifying variances preparing forecasts and providing financial advice reporting and recommendations to support effective decision making by District management.
• Coordinate and complete year-end financial activities for the district including account reviews accruals reconciliations revenue and expenditure analysis verification of balances and preparation of required schedules reports and supporting documentation within established timelines.
• Prepare review and maintain complete and accurate audit working papers and supporting documentation for the district and respond to internal and external audit requests by providing explanations reconciliations analysis and evidence to support financial transactions balances controls and year-end results.
• Ensure effective financial controls compliance and risk management by implementing and monitoring Agency Departmental Federal/Provincial Public Housing Operations Manual procurement and financial policies and procedures while identifying opportunities to improve processes strengthen controls and safeguard District financial resources.
• Provide leadership and oversight of human and financial resources by setting and evaluating staff performance targets supervising and supporting staff development promoting teamwork diversity inclusion occupational health and safety and a respectful workplace while ensuring professional service and communication with colleagues tenants and stakeholders.
• May perform other related duties as assigned.

Must Have

• Bachelors degree in business administration Finance Accounting or Commerce
• Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation (or legacy designations such as CMA CGA or CA)
• 3-5 years of progressive experience in financial management or a similar leadership role preferably in a unionized environment and overseeing diverse corporate functions
• Working knowledge of Canadian GAAP and PSAB
• Advanced Excel skills (modelling and data analysis)

The Fine Print

An equivalent combination of training education and experience may be considered.

This position requires a valid drivers license and access to a reliable vehicle. Some travel within the district is required.

At the Nova Scotia Provincial Housing Agency (NSPHA) we take pride in managing maintaining and operating government-owned public housing across the province. From single-family homes to high-rise apartments our goal is simple: to provide safe affordable housing that helps individuals and families build better lives in communities where they can thrive.

When you join our team youll work alongside dedicated professionals who care deeply about making a positive impact and providing exceptional service. We offer a competitive total compensation package that recognizes your contributions supports your well-being and gives you the opportunity to be a part of something meaningful. Together we are shaping the future of public housing in Nova Scotia. If youre ready to make a difference wed love to hear from you. Apply today!

What We Offer

• Salary: $82116.78 - $106752.10 annually (MC 20)
• Schedule: 35-hour work week

Full-time permanent employees also receive:

• Comprehensive benefits including health dental life insurance and pension
• Paid vacation holidays sick time and additional leaves
• Professional development and career growth opportunities
• Employee and Family Assistance Program

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We value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. If you require accommodation at any stage of the process please let us know. If youre part of an equity group we encourage you to self-identify when applying.

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