The District of Mackenzie is seeking to fill the position of Deputy Chief Financial Officer.  The Deputy Chief Financial Officer assists the Chief Financial Officer in ensuring the Finance Department meets its financial objectives, statutory requirements and financial reporting requirements.  The Deputy Chief Financial Officer is a leader of the financial services team who ensures the efficient operation of all resource aspects: receivables, accounts payable, payroll and benefits, property tax and treasury functions.

Located in the scenic Northern Rocky Mountain Trench 185 km north of Prince George, Mackenzie offers superb four season outdoor recreation opportunities and an exceptional quality of life.  Housing costs are among the most affordable in the province.  Residents are involved in community life with numerous service organizations, community clubs and groups, catering to a variety of interests. The local Recreation Centre, with arena, swimming pool, curling rink, fitness centre and library is viewed as the hub of the community.  All these amenities with the safety afforded by small town living makes Mackenzie ideal for young working families.

In order to qualify for this position you will have a minimum of five years related experience, including two years in a management supervisory role and possess a sound knowledge of Public Sector Accounting principles and procedures.  A working knowledge of MAIS software applications will be an asset.  If you are a self-directed, creative professional who works well in a challenging, fast paced environment, this position may be for you.

The District of Mackenzie offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to work with an outstanding team.   There may also be a future opportunity for the successful candidate to transition into the Corporate Officer position with the District of Mackenzie and candidates with this career path interest will be given preference.

If you feel your education and experience have prepared you for a position such as this, please submit your resume and covering letter by May 11th, 2015 at 4:00 PM to: