Assistant Controller - Accounting and Reporting

The City of Spruce Grove is a fast growing, dynamic city committed to building and maintaining a fiscally responsible community that serves our residents, attracts visitors, and promotes future growth.

The “Values, We Live By” are accountability, communication, leadership, integrity, and respect while we work towards maintaining a work/play balance.

We are an organization that cares, an organization that is committed to our city and committed to you. The City of Spruce Grove is committed to public service, where everyone feels empowered to contribute their best work. We believe that by working together in a spirit of collaboration and respect, we can achieve great things.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Under the direction of the Controller - Accounting and Revenue Services the Assistant Controller - Accounting and Reporting is responsible for providing a comprehensive range of financial services that ensure accurate accounting and timely financial reporting.  The Assistant Controller is a supervisory role providing leadership and coaching to the accounting and reporting team, managing priorities and deadlines to provide a high level of customer service within the organization.

This position will lead the preparation for the annual external audit process and the preparation of the annual report. The incumbent will provide technical support to interdepartmental committees and work teams as a representative of the Finance department and will support the Controller - Accounting and Revenue Services in the enhancement of customer service to internal customers in the organization and policy development and implementation. 

The incumbent will oversee the creation of the work plan for the accounting and financial reporting work unit of the Finance department.  The incumbent works in collaboration with the Assistant Controller - Budget and Planning and Assistant Controller - Revenue Services. 

The salary range for this permanent full-time position is: $102,083.80 – $121,357.60.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

  • Only those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.