Chief Financial Officer

The Town of Oliver is seeking a visionary accounting professional who has the experience and integrity to manage the finances of a municipality. If you have the talent to work well with people, foster the best possible performance from staff, and you are passionate about providing valued services to your community, we want to hear from you!

Known as Canada’s Wine Capital, Oliver is home to 5,094 permanent residents and supports a trading area of ~10,000. Oliver’s labour force, social services, infrastructure, lifestyle alternatives and recreational assets provide for a healthy community and a strong base for sustained growth.

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will be a seasoned Chartered Professional Accountant who will join our organization as a key member of the senior management team and undertake the responsibility of the statutory duties of the Financial Officer under the Community Charter and Local Government Act. Reporting directly to the Chief Administrative Officer and leading a small department, the CFO provides support to council and municipal departments in strategic planning, budgeting, financial reporting and monitoring, risk management, human resources and corporate performance management.

In addition to a minimum of five (5) years of experience in a senior financial management role within local government and a proven track record in sound financial planning and management, the ideal candidate will also have excellent verbal and written communication skills.

This executive position offers a competitive salary and benefits package. For more information on the Town, visit https://oliver.ca/. Qualified candidates interested in this exciting career opportunity are invited to submit their resume in PDF format to the Town of Oliver.

Resumes will be assessed as they are received, and the position will remain open until filled.

Town of Oliver
6150 Main Street, Oliver, BC V0H 1T0
Tel: 250 485 6202
Email: careers@oliver.ca

We thank all applicants for their interest.
Only those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.