Employment Opportunity: Treasurer - Posting Closes October 24, 2023

04 October 2023

Treasurer (Full-Time, Permanent) 

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Tay Township, located on the sunset shores of Georgian Bay, is seeking an individual who thrives in a culture of change and progression to join #TeamTay as the Treasurer; the leader of the Financial Services Division and a strategic member of the Senior Leadership Team. We are looking for adaptability to our growing and evolving Municipality and demonstrated enthusiasm for positively impacting the Corporation and our Community as one. 

Reporting to the Chief Administrative Officer/Deputy Clerk and working collaboratively with the Senior Leadership Team, the Treasurer oversees the delivery of Financial Services activities of the Township including but not limited to Financial Services team leadership, corporate and division financial management, and corporate and division financial policies. The position also fulfills the statutory responsibilities of the Treasurer under the Municipal Act.

Qualifications 

  • Post-Secondary Degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Commerce, Finance, or another relevant discipline.
  • Designation in good standing with a recognized Professional Accounting Association such as Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario.
  • The Association of Municipal Managers, Clerks and Treasurers of Ontario (AMCTO) Municipal Accounting and Finance Program completion or willingness to complete.
  • 5 to 10 years of public sector financial/treasury experience, preferably in a municipal environment; minimum of 5 years of successful and progressively more responsible management and leadership experience in public or private sector organization(s).
  • Formal leadership and coaching/mentoring training and/or willingness to complete.
  • Experience preparing, analyzing, and administering capital and operating budgets; managing municipal budgets, forecasting future requirements, and related financial impacts.
  • Experience with and advanced knowledge of public sector asset management programming including tangible capital asset accounting, amortization schedules, full accrual accounting and inventories, preferably in a municipal environment.

The compensation range for this full-time, permanent position is $56.75 to $66.40 per hour with a 35-hour work week with attendance at evening events/meetings required. We also offer a comprehensive pension and benefit package (conditions may apply). 

Join our team today and help transform the way local government connects with the community it serves. 

Qualified and interested applicants are encouraged to do the following: 

  1. Reference the complete position description including comprehensive qualifications available on the Tay Township website – tay.ca/jobs 
  2. Please submit a cover letter and resume via email by 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 24, 2023, to the attention of Human Resources (HR@Tay.ca).

     Application Notes: 

  • Please reference ‘Treasurer’ at the start of the email subject line.
  • Please indicate how you heard about this opportunity within your application.

We kindly thank all applicants who apply, but only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Personal information collected under the authority of the Municipal Act and in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act will only be used for candidate selection. Tay Township is an equal-opportunity employer. In accordance with the Accessible Canada Act, 2019 and all applicable provincial accessibility standards, upon request, accommodation will be provided by the Tay Township throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process for applicants with disabilities. 

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