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Finance and Grants Coordinator

Town of Sundre, AB

 

 

The Opportunity:

Reporting to the Director of Corporate Services, the Finance and Grants Coordinator is a self-starter who is responsible for general accounting, cash management, assisting with budget creation and assisting with the year-end. In addition to financial duties, you are responsible to secure and ensure optimal utilization of all grant funding available to the Town of Sundre, prepare and submit grant applications, manage and report grants received and provide information to interested parties.

 

The Ideal Candidate:

You will leverage strong accounting and research skills and build relationships with internal and external stakeholder groups.

 

Preferred Qualifications

Education and Experience:

  • Holds a degree, diploma or certification in accounting
  • 4+ years of financial experience
  • Experience writing proposals and finding grant opportunities considered an asset.

 

Skills and Abilities:

  • Sound knowledge of financial reporting and processes, budgeting, internal controls and procedures
  • Grant writing; knowledge of federal, provincial, and municipal grant programs
  • Strong research skills
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
  • Impeccable attention to detail and accuracy
  • High degree of personal initiative, integrity, professionalism and political sensitivity

 

This is a full-time permanent position that offers a competitive salary and benefits.  The current work-week is based on exclusively working onsite 35 hours week, Monday to Friday, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm. Wage commensurate with experience and qualifications. The Town of Sundre offers a comprehensive benefits package and participation in the LAPP pension plan. Please view a complete job description found under our careers tab at www.sundre.com.

 

Please note that the successful candidate will be required to undergo a criminal records check

 

If this opportunity is of interest to you, please submit your resumé and a covering letter quoting Competition # 2501 to:

Human Resource
Town of Sundre
717 Main Avenue West
PO Box 420, Sundre, AB. T0M 1X0
Email: hr@sundre.com  |  Fax: 403.638.2100

To apply for this job email your details to hr@sundre.com