Competition # : 37769
Department: Municipal Affairs and Housing
Location: HALIFAX
Type of Employment: Permanent
Union Status: NSGEU - NSPG
Closing Date: \xe2\x80\x8b3/9/2023\xe2\x80\x8b (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)
About Us
The Department of Municipal Affairs and Housing provides programs, grants and funding to municipalities, villages, and community groups. The department provides services and guidance to municipalities, towns and villages in many areas including safety and security, budget planning and finance, and policy and program development. We also help municipalities across the province govern and provide municipal services in times of emergency and are responsible for the Emergency Management Office and the Office of the Fire Marshal.
About Our Opportunity
Reporting to the Manager of Municipal Finance, as a Financial Analyst, you are responsible for providing confidential research and analysis, advice and assistance on financial matters and accountabilities relating to local government in Nova Scotia, including viability and debt capacity analyses, along with administering operational programs and maintaining extensive knowledge of related legislation. You will assist with the development of policies and procedures with respect to financial accountability measures and accounting policies in consultation with departmental staff, other departments, municipalities and villages, and external agencies. You ensure municipal financial accountabilities are met in accordance with Financial Reporting and Accounting Manual (FRAM) regulations and Public Sector Accounting Principles. You will also recommend and implement changes to the Financial Reporting and Accounting Manual (FRAM) Regulation.
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