Job Description

City of Castlegar

Manager of Finance - Term

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BASIS: FULL-TIME, TERM UNTIL SEPTEMBER 2026

CLOSING: SEPTEMBER 5, 2025 AT 9:00 AM

The Manager of Finance manages, directs and supervises the operations and performance of the Finance Department, which includes accounts payable, payroll, accounts receivable, utility billing, property taxes, budgeting and financial statement preparation and cemetery administration.

Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Director of Finance & Technology, the Manager of Finance is responsible for planning, organizing, supervising and directing the day-to day operations and activities of the Finance department.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will be registered as a Chartered Professional Accountant in British Columbia with an undergraduate degree in accounting, commerce or a related discipline. The successful candidate will have 5-years progressive management training in a municipal setting, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.



A competitive compensation package will be provided including an attractive salary range of $115,252-$137,470 and a comprehensive benefits package. Please visit our website at castlegar.ca for a full job description and information on our community.

Qualified applicants are invited to submit their detailed resume via email to

hr@castlegar.ca

with the subject line Manager of Finance.

We wish to express our appreciation to all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position and advise that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Applicants must be legally able to work in Canada.

About Castlegar

Live more at one-third the average housing price of metro Vancouver and two-thirds the B.C. average. Be an outdoors action hero in the West Kootenay wild, in British Columbia's interior, where the Columbia and Kootenay rivers meet and endless adventures are right in your backyard.



Work for a City going places - with an ambitious vision, a dynamic municipal government, and a track record of doing cool things - including Millennium Park & Ponds, Sculpturewalk, and an ongoing refresh of Columbia Avenue, our main artery. The City of Castlegar is growing and we're looking for the perfect person to get in on the action.

Learn More

To view all available job positions or learn about applying for a City position, please visit

castlegar.ca/careers

Education : Bachelor's degree


Experience : 5 years or more