The Fundy Regional Service Commission (FRSC) is a dynamic and forward-thinking organization serving communities in southern New Brunswick. FRSC delivers a wide range of regional services, including solid waste management, regional planning, and collaborative governance initiatives. With a commitment to transparency, sustainability, and innovation, FRSC plays a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for residents and supporting the growth of the region.
Reporting directly to the CEO, the Director of Finance is a strategic leader responsible for overseeing all financial operations of the FRSC. This role blends high-level financial planning with hands-on management of budgeting, reporting, procurement, and risk oversight. You’ll advise senior leadership and the Board, drive financial strategy, and ensure compliance with public sector standards.
Key responsibilities
- Lead annual budgets, capital planning, and five-year forecasts;
- Oversee financial reporting, audits, and procurement processes;
- Manage debt, investments, and cash flow;
- Develop financial policies and evaluate performance across FRSC mandates;
- Support cost-saving initiatives and revenue generation strategies;
- Liaise with external advisors and internal teams to ensure financial integrity;
- Supervise payroll, pensions, insurance, and regulatory compliance;
- Present financial insights to the Board and contribute to strategic decision-making.
Qualifications
- Chartered Professional Accounting (CPA) designation;
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related field;
- 5+ years in senior financial roles, ideally in public sector;
- Strong knowledge of Canadian public finance, legislation, and accounting systems;
- Bilingualism (English/French) is an asset.
This is a high-impact role for a seasoned financial leader ready to shape the future of regional services.
To apply
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For more information about this exciting opportunity please contact Heather Labucki, Partner, or Sara Morey, Senior Consultant, at [email protected]. If you require accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please let Sara Morey know.
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