Supervisor - Financial Operations

Job Summary and Requirements This posting will be used to fill one permanent, full-time position working 75-hours bi-weekly. Who we are… As the responsible stewards of public funds, the Department of Finance partners to ensure value for money in the delivery of programs and services for Yukoners. The Department of Finance serves as the territory’s statistical body and develops the territorial budget, corresponding supplementary budgets, and Public Accounts for the territory. It is also responsible for negotiating, coordinating, and representing Yukon on inter-governmental financial matters with other jurisdictions. In its capacity as a central agency, the department works with all areas of government in the creation of their annual departmental budgets and in processing operational accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions. The Financial Operations unit manages and provides guidance and support for the financial operations of accounts payable and accounts receivable for the entire Government of Yukon. The team ensures compliance with financial legislation, policies, procedures, and directives, manages the centralized payment process, maintains the vendor and customer master files, reconciles and audits financial information and accounting transactions, and recommends and implements improvements to financial processes and procedures. The opportunity… Reporting to the Director of Financial Operations, the Supervisor, Financial Operations is accountable for the effective delivery of Government of Yukon’s accounts payable and accounts receivable functions. This position is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the unit including staffing, training, providing direction, and supporting team development. Other duties include responding to inquiries and requests from internal and external clients, working with the Office of the Auditor General, and collaborating with other areas on tasks and process improvements. The Supervisor of Financial Operations is a key member of the team, and we are looking for an experienced and engaged leader to help maintain our high standard of financial management and make our department a great place to work. Explore everything we have to offer… Yukon government cares about their employees and strives to offer a variety of learning and developmental opportunities including in-house training. Funding may also be available to support further education. Flexible work and leave options may be available allowing you to balance your personal and professional needs. We also have a comprehensive and generous benefits plan, providing for the health and wellbeing of you and your family.