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Business: District of Lillooet
Email: cao@lillooet.ca
Phone: 250-256-4289
Address: Po Box 610, Lillooet BC, V0K 1V0
Website: https://www.lillooet.ca/

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Description

Reporting to and partnering with the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), the Director of Finance & Corporate Services plays a critical role in the administration of the District of Lillooet. They perform the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in developing, implementing, and overseeing the financial strategy, as well as the role of Corporate Officer (CO) in overseeing corporate and legislative matters.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with demonstrated leadership experience in local government finance who is interested in exerting their influence beyond the financial plan, annual financial statements and municipal report. The Director advises the CAO, Council, and staff on best practices, risk management, asset management, and innovative approaches to long term planning and sustainable service delivery. They provide leadership in governance, legal matters, legislative & regulatory services, communications, information systems, and aspects of human resources and land administration. As a core member of the senior leadership team, the Director is an advisor to all service areas, evaluating and assisting in every aspect of administration. If you seek mountains of opportunity, where you can grow your career and be proud to be part of the community you call home, Lillooet awaits!
WHAT YOU BRING

• Thorough knowledge of municipal finance and accounting principles, practices, procedures and  systems, including budgeting best practices and auditing requirements.

• 10 years of related experience with at least 5 years in a public-sector environment, preferably in a municipal setting.

• Degree or diploma in accounting, finance, business, public administration or related field, or combination of equivalent training and experience.

WHAT YOU WILL GAIN

•  Opportunity to influence all aspects of administration

•  A competitive wage range of $100,000 - $125,000 based on your skills and qualifications.

•  A comprehensive benefits package, including enrollment in the Municipal Pension Plan.

•  A flexible work schedule, as well as time off in lieu.

•  Reimbursement for relocation expenses.

•  Provisions for ongoing professional development.

WHAT TO DO NEXT
When you are ready to start work in your new office in Lillooet, BC, please send your resume and cover letter to Joe McCulloch, Chief Administrative Officer, at cao@lillooet.ca

Interviews will begin on June 30, 2025, but the position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.