Program Manager
- Edmonton, AB, Canada
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Job details
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Classification:
- Program Manager
- Union:
- Exempt
- Unit and Program:
- Corporate Finance
- Primary Location:
- Seventh Street Plaza
- Location Details:
- Eligible to work remotely within Alberta
- Employee Class:
- Regular Full Time
- FTE:
- 1.00
- Posting End Date:
- 30-OCT-2026
- Date Available:
- 09-NOV-2026
- Hours per Shift:
- 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks:
- 2
- Shifts per cycle:
- 10
- Shift Pattern:
- Days
- Days Off:
- Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary:
- $45.23
- Maximum Salary:
- $77.51
- Vehicle Requirement:
- Not Applicable
Minimum Bachelor Degree in Commerce, Business Administration or similar is required. Chartered Professional Accounting designation is preferred. Other professional accounting designations plus relevant experience may also be considered. Minimum of 8 years of progressive management or leadership responsibility in a financial reporting or auditing role in an organization of significant size, complexity, and diversity. Strong understanding and demonstrable current working knowledge of Canadian Public Sector Accounting Standards including related accounting practices and policies with the ability to research PSAS. Demonstrated experience in leading, managing and mentoring professional staff.
Additional Required Qualifications:
Ability to develop and maintain effective collaborative working relationships within Finance, the external auditors and other stakeholders as necessary. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Good organizational and prioritization skills. Ability to successfully manage and prioritize multiple, sometimes conflicting, assignments to deliver on time with high-quality deliverables Strong Microsoft Office product skills, specifically Word and Excel. Leadership skills including demonstrated ability and comfort with independent decision-making responsibilities, coaching and teaching, and the ability to inspire and build confidence in others. Ability to deal with highly complex and sensitive matters in a professional manner. Ability to work independently with guidance in only the most complex situations.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preference will be given to individuals with related current health care reporting experience, specifically Public Sector Accounting Standards, and in a supervisory role. Experience as an audit manager or equivalent in performing complex financial statement public sector audits is preferred. Other Qualifications that would be considered an asset are: Knowledge of NPO tax return preparation (charity returns, T2s). Experience with CPA student mentorship.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Program Manager at Acute Care Alberta will lead and manage Corporate Finance work, including financial reporting and audit matters. The role also coaches and mentors professional staff and works with the external auditors and other stakeholders.
Requirements
Candidates need a bachelor's degree in commerce, business administration or a similar field, plus at least 8 years of progressive management in financial reporting or auditing. They need working knowledge of Canadian Public Sector Accounting Standards, strong communication and Microsoft Word and Excel skills, and experience leading and mentoring professional staff.
Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Canadian Public Sector Accounting Standards
- Financial reporting
- Financial statement audit
- Management
- Leadership
- Coaching
- Mentoring
- Stakeholder management
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
- Prioritization
- Project coordination
- Independent decision-making
- Complex problem solving
- Health care financial reporting
- Charity and NPO tax returns (T2)
Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Healthcare
- Management & Leadership
- Government & Public Sector
Keywords
- Program Manager
- Financial reporting
- Public Sector Accounting Standards
- PSAS
- Financial management
- Audit
- External auditors
- Corporate finance
- Accounting
- Management
- Mentoring
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Health care reporting
- Public sector finance
- Alberta
- Remote work
- Financial statements
- CPA
- Chartered Professional Accountant
Seniority
Manager
Tools
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
Languages
- English
Fields of study
- Commerce
- Business Administration