Senior Consultant, Financial Services

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Company: Saskatchewan Public Service

Location: Regina, SK S4N 7R8

Description:

The Ministry of Social Services invests in positive outcomes for people in areas of income support, child and family services, supports for persons with disabilities and affordable housing. We work with citizens as they build better lives for themselves through economic independence, strong families, and strong community organizations.

The Financial Services Branch (FSB) is responsible for providing centralized financial operations for the Ministry including central accounting functions, payment processing, accounts receivable and year-end activities.

The Financial Services Branch in the Ministry of Social Services is seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented individual with superior financial, problem solving, analytical and interpersonal skills for the position of Senior Consultant. You will be responsible for the preparation of financial reports and special reporting requirements in accordance with ministry and government policies.

As the successful candidate, you will prepare account reconciliations, accounting entries and year-end schedules as well as in-year financial monitoring and reporting. You will also review and recommend appropriate accounting policies and procedures within the financial guidelines. You will perform other related and assigned duties as required.

Typically, the knowledge required for this position would be obtained through the successful completion of a degree in commerce or business/public administration combined with a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation or working towards an accounting designation. Candidates must clearly indicate in their cover letter or rsum where they have acquired the knowledge and abilities required for this position. Applications will be screened on the basis of this information.

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