Regional Manager, Finance and Administration
Job Summary
Department Information
The mandate of the Department of Environment and Climate Change is to manage land, water, air, wildlife, and forests. This includes promoting, planning, and supporting the wise and sustainable use of natural resources, and protecting, restoring, and stewarding the environment for the social and economic benefit of all Northwest Territories residents.
Job Information
The Regional Manager, Finance and Administration coordinates and carries out all financial management, administrative and human resource functions for the Region and supports the delivery of programs by providing corporate, operational, and financial advice to the Superintendent and program managers. The incumbent manages the processing of all financial transactions and procurement originating in the region.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for financial management to ensure an efficient and prudent operation in the Region.
- Responsible for financial reporting and analysis to ensure timely delivery of reporting requirements.
- Manages the Region¿s financial operations to ensure effective day-to-day operations.
- Provides for efficient and consistent application of policies and procedures in the region.
- Responsible for effective human resource management and advice to the regional staff.
- Provide effective information management and advice for the regional staff.
- Provide other related duties as directed by the Regional Superintendent.
Key Qualifications
- Completion of the 4th level of professional accounting designation (CA, CGA, CMA); OR Completion of a university degree in Business Management (accounting major) and five (5) years of related experience.
- Related experience may include financial management and accounting work in a public sector or regulated environment, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and interpretation of legislation, policies, and standards.
- Equivalencies may include:
- A finance/bookkeeping certificate or diploma and seven (7) years of related experience.
GNWT Inquiries
Inquiries Only:
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel (867) 767-9154 Extension 14106
Fax (867) 873-0445
jobsyk@gov.nt.ca
Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.
More Information
Indigenous Employment Policy
Candidates must clearly identify their eligibility in order to receive priority consideration under the Indigenous Employment Policy.
Criminal Records Check
Candidates must provide a satisfactory criminal record check. Failure to provide a satisfactory check may deem you disqualified from the competition.
Diversity and Inclusion
The Government of the Northwest Territories is an inclusive workplace. If you have a disability and you require support during the hiring process, you are encouraged to identify your needs if you are contacted for an assignment or interview so that you may be accommodated during the hiring process.
Eligibility
Eligibility lists may be created from this competition to fill future term and indeterminate positions.
Equivalencies
Equivalencies may be considered based on a one-year of directly related experience equivalent to one year of education or one year of education for one year of experience. However, combinations of education and experience must often be considered on a case-by-case basis. For a full list of equivalencies that will be considered for this role, please contact human resources.
Job Opening Information
Job Opening ID # 28022
Closing Date: July 13, 2026 - 23:59, Mountain Time
Salary Information
The salary range for this position is from $54.44 per hour to $65.03 per hour (approximately $106,158 - $126,809 annually) plus an annual Northern Allowance of $3,700.
Application Assistance
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