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Chief Financial Officer

Chief Financial Officer

City of Regina • S4P 3C8, CA
14 days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Position Summary

Reporting to the City Manager, the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) leads a dedicated team while managing the strategic direction and day-to-day operations of the Financial Strategy & Sustainability division. As a key member of the Executive Leadership Team, the CFO oversees three departments with approximately 200 employees, providing strategic leadership for City programs and services and demonstrating robust financial stewardship.

Responsibilities

  • Leadership & Oversight: Manage the corporate financial functions, including Corporate Controller (Accounting & Financial Reporting), Financial Planning & Analysis and Treasury, Land, Real Estate, & Economic Development, and Assessment & Property Revenue Services. Ensure alignment with the City's mission, vision, and values.
  • Strategic Financial Planning: Develop sustainable financial plans, secure long-term financing, and manage large-scale capital projects with budget management, cost-benefit analysis, and forecasting. Business Transformation: Lead the Planning, Budgeting & Analysis Project to improve processes and ensure efficiency and better alignment between the City’s Planning and Budgeting Activities. Stakeholder Relationships: Foster productive long-term relationships with diverse stakeholders, including City Council, ensuring transparency and effective communication. Change Management: Facilitate a shift from transactional services to strategic partnerships, motivating employees to embrace a proactive and robust approach.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Education: Minimum of a Professional Accounting Designation, Finance, Public Management, Urban Planning, or related discipline. A master's degree and public sector accounting experience are assets. Experience: At least 7 years of senior-level experience in municipal, provincial, or federal government settings or in major, multi-divisional corporate structures. Skills & Abilities: Expertise in change management, complex problem solving, strategic decision-making, financial management, and business transformation. Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Proven ability to lead strategic initiatives and foster a high-performance culture.

Key Competencies

  • Strategic Development & Implementation: Craft and execute strategies aligning with organizational goals. Financial Management: Ensure operational efficiency and fiscal responsibility. Change Management: Guide organizations through transitions, fostering adaptability. Political Acumen & Corporate Governance: Navigate political dynamics and ensure accountability and ethical conduct. Executive Leadership: Sponsor and oversee major projects to successful outcomes.

Why Join Us?

This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the financial sustainability and strategic direction of our city. As CFO, you will lead a dedicated team, drive transformational projects, and work closely with City Council and other stakeholders to shape the future of our community.

How to Apply: If you are a dynamic leader with a passion for driving organizational excellence, we invite you to apply by providing your resume to ; Nathan Pariseau, Senior Associate at DHR Global.

Additional Requirements:
  • Successful candidates may be required to provide a satisfactory criminal record check per the City of Regina's Criminal Record Check Policy.
  • Proof of education is required.
  • Additional assessments may be conducted to evaluate competencies, skills, and knowledge.
At City of Regina, we offer competitive compensation, health and wellness benefits, and growth through educational support and in-house courses. If you’re passionate about public service and making a difference, apply now! For detailed job descriptions, CBAs, and application tips, visit our . Note: Only applications submitted via our online application system are accepted
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