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Supervisor of Finance and Accounting

Town of Conception Bay South
Job Description

MANAGEMENT POSITION
Permanent Full-Time – 40 Hours per Week

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

Reporting to the Manager of Finance and Accounting, the Supervisor of Finance and Accounting is responsible for the overall operation and management of the Capital Accounting, PSAB Compliance, and assists with the financial accounting functions of the Division. Duties include, but are not limited to, planning, managing, coordinating, executing and monitoring all capital financial activities and systems for the Town; overseeing the issuing of cheques/payment of invoices for all capital bank accounts; and maintaining all capital financial records of the Town which includes maintenance of the capital asset ledger, depreciation schedules, compliance working papers and other schedules as required.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field
  • A minimum of three (3) years’ experience in financial management;
  • Supervisory experience would be an asset

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Excellent computer skills, preferably including experience with computerized accounting systems
  • High level of critical and logical thinking, analysis and/or reasoning to identify underlying principles, reasons or facts
  • Accuracy and attention to detail while working under tight deadlines
  • Ability to follow through and complete overlapping projects
  • Exceptional written and verbal communications skills
  • Good organizational, time management and prioritizing skills

Applications must include a copy of official documents confirming education requirements and references. The successful applicant must provide an acceptable Certificate of Conduct and Drivers Abstract prior to commencement.

COMPENSATION
Competitive Salary

In addition to competitive salary we offer: Pension Plan, Health Benefits Package, Training and Development Opportunities

COMPETITION NUMBER
CBS-26-52 *Please reference the competition number on your application.

CLOSING DATE
November 23, 2026 at 4:30 p.m.

You can also submit your application by e-mail to the Human Resources Coordinator at jobs@conceptionbaysouth.ca.

The Town of Conception Bay South is an equal opportunity employer.
We thank you for your interest, however only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

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