Strategic Finance Director Public Sector
The Government of Nova Scotia
Apply professional accounting expertise to strategic financial leadership for public services, including budgeting, controls, analysis, and executive-level advice.This Director of Finance role leads a substantial function within the Department of Opportunities and Social Development. You will translate complex financial and non-financial information into practical recommendations for senior decision-makers. You will also guide planning, risk management, reporting, and continuous improvement across departmental programs and service providers.Key Responsibilities:
Translate complex information into options, risks, and recommendationsLead financial operations supporting programs and external providersGuide resource planning and management of competing pressuresRepresent the department on cross-government committeesCommunicate financial issues to diverse audiencesRequirements:
CPA designation with progressively responsible leadership experienceExperience leading managers and professional staffExperience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysisSound judgment, discretion, diplomacy, and adaptabilityUnderstanding of professional accounting standards and financial policyUse strategic finance, executive communication, and accountability expertise to strengthen decisions supporting Nova Scotia’s programs and services.
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Translate complex information into options, risks, and recommendationsLead financial operations supporting programs and external providersGuide resource planning and management of competing pressuresRepresent the department on cross-government committeesCommunicate financial issues to diverse audiencesRequirements:
CPA designation with progressively responsible leadership experienceExperience leading managers and professional staffExperience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysisSound judgment, discretion, diplomacy, and adaptabilityUnderstanding of professional accounting standards and financial policyUse strategic finance, executive communication, and accountability expertise to strengthen decisions supporting Nova Scotia’s programs and services.
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