Min. Experience:
Job Description Reporting to the Director of Finance, the successful candidate will support the City’s financial operations and provide accounting, financial analysis, reporting, and capital financial management services.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform and oversee accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, utility billing, taxation, cash receipting, and general ledger.
Prepare monthly financial reports, reconciliations, journal entries, and variance analysis.
Coordinate year-end financial reporting and the annual audit process, including liaison with external auditors.
Maintain the City’s Tangible Capital Asset Registry and ensure accurate accounting for capital projects.
Monitor capital project expenditures and ensure projects remain within approved budgets.
Assist with annual budgeting, financial analysis, and budget presentations.
Prepare required provincial, federal, and statistical reports and assist with grant applications and reporting.
Develop and recommend financial procedures and policies and assist with financial projects.
Work collaboratively with City departments to resolve financial issues and provide financial guidance.




Maintain financial information for the City’s website and support financial communications.
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Commerce, Business Administration, Accounting, or a related discipline.
Possession of a Chartered Qualified Accountant (CPA) designation is an asset.
Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and practices, preferably in a public-sector environment.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Municipal or public-sector accounting experience is considered an asset.
Hours of Work: Monday to Friday – 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (37.5 hours per week).
The City of Yorkton offers a market-competitive salary and advantages package. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Skills Financial Analysis & Reporting
Accounting & Reconciliations
Budgeting & Variance Analysis
Problem Solving & Decision Making
Attention to Detail & Accuracy
Organization & Time Management
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