05 Sep
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City of Brampton
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Toronto
05 Sep
City of Brampton
Toronto
Job Opening Number:107043Job Requisition Number:144Number of Positions:1Job Type:Management and AdministrationJob Code:000029Department:CORPORATE SUPPORT SERVICESDivision:FinanceHiring Salary Range:$114,550 - $128,869 per annumMaximum of Salary Range:$143,188 per annumJob Grade:007Job Status and Duration:Full Time (FT), Regular (R), vacancyHours of Work:35 Hour work weekLocation:City HallPosting Date:02/13/2026Closing Date:02/27/2026Notice to Internal Applicants:To ensure your application is processed as internal, please submit your application using your City of Brampton work email address.External and internal applicants are now being considered.Area Of ResponsibilitiesReporting directly to the Treasurer, this role provides strategic direction and expert advice to the Finance Division on financial planning, budget review, and ensuring fiscal efficiency. The role involves preparing detailed assessments, aligning departmental proposals with the City’s Strategic Plan, and ensuring financial and legislative compliance. This position also plays a critical role in City-wide strategic planning, fostering a team-oriented environment that values trust, diversity, and inclusivity.Stakeholder RelationshipsCollaborate with stakeholders to identify improvement areas, facilitate solutions, and promote a culture of fiscal responsibility and innovation.Build effective working relationships at all levels, particularly with senior leaders in client departments across the City, ensuring the highest possible level of client satisfaction and being established as a trusted advisor.Build and foster strong working relationships and collaborative arrangements with internal and external customers, stakeholders, business and community leaders, sponsors, public and the media.Operation StrategyLead initiatives that enhance operational excellence, setting goals and implementing policies to support Council priorities.Identify and manage complex, interdependent projects, ensuring alignment with relevant strategic goals.Provide the Treasurer with recommendations on managing critical issues and risks.Ensure a high standard of financial planning, budget, management reporting, and analytical support is delivered consistently to their department portfolio.Establish clear goals and create policies that support the Council’s priorities and the City’s strategic vision.Regularly review and report on the status of strategic initiatives to ensure continuous alignment with strategic goals.Financial Analysis & Strategic PlanningProvide financial analysis, support the annual budget process,
and prepare short to long-term capital funding analysis.Advise on financial impacts of budget proposals and submit recommendations to the leadership team and Council.Participate in strategic planning at both the sectional level as well as the provision of expertise to the broader City-wide strategy.Prepare detailed financial reports that include analysis, projections, and recommendations.Assist with the annual budget planning process, ensuring it meets the City’s financial requirements and strategic objectives.Policy & Legislative SupportInterpret legislation, monitor trends, and use research and data analytics to inform policy and strategy decisions.Maintain knowledge of all laws, regulatory, judicial mandates, ordinances, legislative various acts, codes and by‑laws set out by Federal, Provincial or Municipal levels of government.Continuously update policies and procedures to reflect legislative changes and best practices.Financial Modelling & AdviceDevelop financial models and provide insights to support decision‑making, collective bargaining, and resource management.Offer guidance to finance staff across City departments.Provide financial analysis, support the annual budget process, and prepare short to long‑term capital funding analysis.Provide expert advice on the financial implications of various budget proposals to the leadership team and Council.Communication and ReportingPrepare and present complex financial reports and recommendations, keeping leadership informed of key activities and initiatives.Develop comprehensive financial reports that accurately reflect the City’s financial status and projections.Regularly update the leadership team on key financial activities and initiatives.Maintain a high level of transparency in all financial communications to build trust and credibility.QualificationsEducationPost‑secondary degree in Economics, Business, Public Administration or other relevant discipline.CPA designation (CA, CMA, CGA) or CFA or MBA is preferred.ExperienceMinimum 5 years of progressive experience in finance or public administration, preferably within a municipal or similarly complex organization, with significant responsibility for strategic and financial analysis, multi‑year operating and capital budgets, funding strategies, and business case development.Proven experience advising senior leadership, leading and facilitating complex cross‑departmental initiatives, and applying legislative and policy analysis to support financial, strategic, and organizational decision‑making.Other Skills & AssetsStrong analytical, communication, and problem‑solving abilities, with proficiency in Microsoft tools.Ability to handle sensitive situations with discretion and maintain strong internal and external relationships.Strong knowledge of financial planning, budget management,
and capital funding analysis.Excellent written and verbal communication skills for preparing and presenting complex financial reports and recommendations.Expert knowledge of Municipal, Regional, Provincial and Federal Governments, applicable Legislations and awareness of current social, economic and political priorities.Ability to prioritize highly complex tasks with critical deadlines.Experience developing policies and procedures and ensuring compliance.Additional InformationInterview:Our recruitment process may be completed with video conference technology.Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the selection criteria.As part of the corporation’s Modernizing Job Evaluation project, this position will undergo an evaluation which may result in a change to the rate of compensation. Any changes affecting this position will be communicated as information becomes available.If this prospect matches your interest and experience, please apply online by clicking theapply nowbutton by(02/27/2026)and complete the attached questionnaire.We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. The successful candidate(s) will be required, as a condition of employment, to execute a written employment agreement. A criminal record search will be required of the successful candidate to verify the absence of a criminal record for which a pardon has not been granted.As part of the application process, applicants will be invited to complete a self‑identification survey. The survey is voluntary. Participation in the survey will have no impact on hiring decisions. All information collected is confidential and will not be shared with the hiring manager. The surveys will be anonymized and will be kept separate from applicant or employee files, such that the individuals who completed the surveys will not be identifiable. The results of the survey will assist in the analysis of disaggregated metrics for organizational planning purposes and our commitment to advance and foster diversity, equity, and inclusion. The City may use anonymized data to produce aggregate reports for internal or external use.The City of Brampton uses email to communicate with applicants for open job competitions. It is the applicant's responsibility to include an updated email address that is checked daily and accepts emails from unknown users. Time sensitive correspondence is sent via email (i.E. testing bookings, interview dates) and it is imperative that applicants check their email regularly. If we do not hear back from applicants, we will assume that you are no longer interested in the employment opportunity and your application will be removed from the competition.If you would like to request content in an alternate format, please contact the Accessibility office by submitting a new Alternate Format Request.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Senior Advisor, Finance Administration - $114,550 - $128,869 A Year (Toronto)
🏢 City of Brampton
📍 Toronto