17 Oct
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Norfolk County
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Clinton
17 Oct
Norfolk County
Clinton
Assist in developing, overseeing, directing and coordinating the preparation and consolidation of Norfolk County's operating and capital budgets ensuring reporting requirements of Council and County Departments/Divisions and Federal and Provincial governments are met Act as a primary liaison to Department/Division in providing expert advice, guidance on corporate budget development ensuring compliance with policies and procedures Act as a Financial Business Consultant for Departments/Divisions by providing a wide range of expert guidance and advice on financial planning, accounting and reporting policies and procedures Provide consulting, technical expertise, financial/accounting, research assistance and analytical support services to Management and Staff related to capital and operating budgets Develop and maintain reserve and reserve fund long‐term projections and reporting requirements as necessary for Development Charges, Discretionary and Legislated reserves/reserve funds Provides debenture administration including compiling documentation for long‐term debt issuances, credit rating, annual repayment limit and long‐term projections Act as a revenue specialist and be responsible for setting tax rates, completing assessment updates, completion of tax related working papers and FIR schedules, preparation and review of section 357 adjustments and related annual report, reporting of arrears in utility and tax accounts, and provide analysis and training of cash handling practices Prepare and manage financial statements, audits and other financial accountability requirements as required by Federal and Provincial Ministries (for example, the Ministry of Education) Participates in larger scale corporate projects/studies (i.e. Developes and maintain corporate policies and processes for budgeting and reporting purposes Conducts cost/benefit, risk, trend analyzes and prepares forecasts for business cases Assists departments in developing business plans, including providing financial advisory services with respect to the plan Designs,
develops and delivers training programs for corporate budgeting and reporting functions and processes to staff and managers Monitor and analyze capital projects and report on status Undertake various financial studies and / or analysis projects to facilitate management decision making, as assigned Assists in the year‐end accounting processes and analysis including year‐end working papers and schedules as it pertains to Financial Planning and Reporting To prepare and present written or verbal reports, policies and procedures and/or recommendations to staff, managers, general managers, council and other government agencies as required Conduct financial studies and impact analysis projects on legislative or regulatory announcements to facilitate management decision making, as required To develop, review and update the County's specific intranet areas to provide current and easily assessable information for corporate budgets and reporting requirements Perform other related duties to assist in all functional areas of Financial Planning and Reporting and other areas of Financial Services. Four (4) year university Undergraduate Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Commerce or related discipline is required Professional Accounting Designation from Chartered Professional Accountants Association (CPA) or enrolment within three months of hire in the program to achieve a designation within the prescribed policy of the CPA is required Certificate from the Association of Municipal Clerks and Treasurers of Ontario (AMCTO) Municipal Finance and Accounting Program (MAFP) or enrolment in the program would be considered an asset Over three (3) years of progressive accounting and financial analysis experience including co‐op experience.
Experience to include financial planning, financial analysis, business processes, financial reporting, accounting, Capital Asset Accounting,
developing and documenting current business processes and finance/accounting related policy and procedure development Experience within an Ontario municipal environment is preferred Thorough understanding of general accounting principles, financial reporting, municipal financial management and auditing requirements along with excellent analytical and evaluation skills Knowledge of relevant Acts and Legislation that govern the financial operations of municipal government (for example, Municipal Act and Development Charges Act) including the ability to interpret and apply relevant legislation and policies Ability to communicate effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing Ability to work alone and in a team environment to establish and maintain effective working relationships with County staff at all levels Ability to work independently with little direction in a fast paced and stressful environment, and to meet deadlines with constantly shifting priorities Excellent project planning skills, strong interpersonal skills, ability to manage complex and conflicting priorities, practical approach to problem solving Proficient computer expertise in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint and Outlook including associated AODA requirements along with department specific financial software including FMW, Work‐Tech / Pearl, Great Plains Dynamic and Paramount Proven ability to research, assemble and present information and recommendations in a professional manner to a non‐technical audience Valid Ontario driver's license and access to a reliable car Position: Senior Financial Analyst Permanent Full Time (35 hours per week) Salary: $47.83 per hour, less $1 for first six months (2025 wage) Corporate Services Department: Finance Reports To: Supervisor, Financial Initiatives and Planning Location: County Administration Building (Simcoe, ON) with remote work based on operational needs. December 2, 2025 - January 5, 2026 Accessibility accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment process. Successful applicants are required to provide the Employer with a current Criminal Record Check, including a Vulnerable Sector where required and verification of education.
📌 Analyste Financier/Comptabilité Senior (Clinton)
🏢 Norfolk County
📍 Clinton