Financial Officer - Ottawa, Canada - CNSC/CCSN

CNSC/CCSN

Verified Company

Ottawa, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

What You Need to Note

The results of this process will be used to staff future positions with similar qualifications and various tenures including term, acting, assignment and indeterminate.

Who can apply? Persons legally eligible to work in Canada.

The CNSC recognizes the many benefits of providing staff with more flexible work practices and providing employees with more choice about where they do their work.

The CNSC enables employees to manage their work as part of their life while fostering a culture of inclusion, health and wellbeing and delivering high quality regulatory outcomes for Canadians.

CNSC employees can work some mix between in-office and from a telework location.

Be an informed applicant. Read How to apply.
Why work here?

At the CNSC, we work hard to create an environment where employees feel supported and heard, by management and their peers alike.

We also provide benefits like:

Bilingual bonus up to $1,200 per year
Minimum 15 days of annual leave per year
Competitive salary and benefit package
Growth and the possibility internal career opportunities
Strong support for employee wellness and mental health

The CNSC is also committed to ensuring our workforce is representative and reflective of Canadian society.

We strive to be a safe and healthy workplace - one that is inclusive and free from harassment and discrimination.

We encourage members of any designated group to self-identify.

Interested in learning more about the CNSC? Visit
Who you are
You thrive on creating change and making a positive impact in an organization. You listen to stakeholders to find solutions that help identify areas for improvement and make change happen. Then look no further This is your opportunity to join the Financial Reporting, Accounting, Policy, and Systems Division.

What you'll do

Develop, revise, and implement a variety of financial procedures
Prepare different financial reports
Oversee the daytoday activities of accounts payable services
Perform a variety of financial reconciliations.

Essential qualifications

Education:

Bachelor's degree in accounting, business administration, commerce, economics, or equivalent combination of education, experience, and job knowledge.

Language requirements:

Bilingual imperative with a proficiency at BBB level. If you are unsure of your proficiency level, we encourage you to take a self-assessment here.

Experience:

Using an integrated financial management system (e.g., SAP)
Reviewing financial information and verifying accuracy and completeness
In accounting operations (It may include, but are not limited to: processing accounts payable, processing travel claims, preparing financial reports, creating funds commitments, budget tracking, prepayment verification)

Knowledge of:

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA)
Advanced features within Microsoft Excel such as pivot tables and Vlookup

Ability to:

Communicate effectively orally and in writing to liaise with staff, Client, and other government departments.
Provide advice and make recommendations to clients and/or management.
Plan and organize work, to set priorities and to meet deadlines.
Analyze issues and make recommendations.

Key Competencies
The following "Key Behavioural Competencies" define the behaviours expected of all CNSC employees.

These competencies serve as the basis for the selection, performance management, development and recognition of CNSC employees and will form part of the evaluation of this process.

Live it
Model the CNSC values

Own it

Be Accountable & Achieve Results

Build it

Collaborate Effectively with Others

Learn it

Commit to your Professional Growth & Personal Leadership

For more information on CNSC's Key Behavioural Competencies consult this link
Asset Qualification

Experience in Finance

Experience with SFT

Salary Forecasting Tool within SAP
Experience in the analysis and compilation of financial information
A recognized professional accounting designation (CA, CMA, CPA or CGA) or progress towards and eligibility for the Chartered Professional Accountant designation

Operational Needs
Submitting an Application

We want to read your resume Please include your contact information so we can reach you.
We want to hear from you Please submit a cover letter clearly demonstrating how you meet the qualifications for this position, and when and how you acquired them.

To expedite the recruitment process, you are also encouraged to provide:

A scanned copy of your transcript, diploma, or certificate as proof of education
A scanned copy of your SLE results.

We thank all those who apply. We will contact only those whose qualifications are the most relevant.

Additional Notes:
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