Job Description

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services (NL Health Services) brings together five former separate health entities - Eastern Health, Central Health, Western Health, Labrador-Grenfell Health, and the Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Health Information. The creation of a provincial health authority was announced following recommendations from Health Accord NL.NL Health Services is responsible for delivering health and community services to more than 528,000 people living in Newfoundland and Labrador and employs over 21,000 people. NLHealthServices.caJob Summary
Reporting to the Financial Operations Manager, this position is responsible for the analysis of all financial transactions recorded in all operational areas of Finance including accounts payable, accounts receivable, client pay, payroll and general ledger. The incumbent ensures that the financial information from all operational areas is accurate and timely. The incumbent may also be involved in various projects from the financial management perspective and participate in internal control reviews as needed.
This position is a resource for the organization\'s management team and will assist managers with the review of the expenses in their various programs of responsibility by providing additional information and analysis thus assisting with the manager\'s responsibility for the stewardship of the organization\'s financial assets.Job QualificationsEducation
Bachelor of Commerce or Business Administration Degree is required.
Master\'s Degree would be an asset.
Member in good standing with the Certified Professional Accounting Association of Newfoundland and Labrador (CPANL)Experience
Minimum of three (3) years of progressive experience within the last five (5) years in financial management is required.Competencies (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)
Thorough knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles.
Thorough knowledge of financial accounting for Health Services and knowledge of the MIS Guidelines.
Knowledge of the Meditech financial system.
Demonstrated knowledge of current financial services practices and processes, and broad knowledge of internal financial controls is required.
Demonstrated strong organizational, decision-making, analytical and problem-solving skills along with excellent oral and written communication skills.
Demonstrated strong proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (MS Word & Excel) and computerized accounting techniques/practices.
Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize work in a changing environment.
Ability to be self-motivated and work both collaboratively and with a high degree of independence and initiative.Other
A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required.Alternate combinations of qualifications may be considered.Apply online at https://employment.easternhealth.caUpon successfully applying for a vacancy then you will receive a confirmation email. If you do not receive this email please contact Recruitment 777-7777 ext 5-2 immediatelyTo become a part of our team, please submit an up to date resume/cover letter or application form online, clearly demonstrating how you meet the required qualifications. Include your current mailing address, day-time contact number, e-mail address, competition and employee number if applicable.Contact Information for Recruitment Related Inquiries:Telephone: (709) 777-7777 (5-2) or 1-800-563-3693
Email: employment@easternhealth.ca. Applications/resumes are not accepted at this email address.If you are no longer interested in the position, you can withdraw your application by emailing employment@easternhealth.ca as soon as possible.NL Health Services is committed to inclusive and barrier-free recruitment, selection, and onboarding processes. We will be happy to work with applicants requesting support during the process. If you have any questions, feel free to contact our Recruitment Line at 777-7777 press 5 then press 2 (long distance 1-800-563-3693) outlining how we can help.EXTERNAL APPLICANTS: We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. The successful candidate will be required to provide a satisfactory Certificate of Conduct from the RCMP or local Police (Vulnerable Sector Check may be required), educational documents, registration/licensure if applicable and Social Insurance Number.

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