Director Of Financial Services
CurrentThis position acts as the Chief Financial Officer for the City of Moose Jaw and manages the financial health of the City in all aspects. The position involves the management of a Department of 25 staff that are divided into two branches with those being the Comptroller and Treasury branches. Areas of responsibility include Financial Reporting, Budgeting, Policy Development, Risk Management, Taxation, Utility Administration, Customer Services, Purchasing Services and Investing activities. This position undertakes strategic initiatives that promote innovation and critical thinking, offer new ideas for service delivery, and improve business processes, procedures and reporting. This position has also demonstrated a high level of technology awareness and management for the City. Prior to 2014 this position had the Information Technology area of the City under its mandate which grew from one staff member to nine before it was spun off as its own department in 2014. This position also acts as the City Manager from time to time during periods when that position is absent.