01/14/2026
We are seeking a qualified Finance Manager to join our organization. Interested applicants are invited to review the posting below and apply.
The County of Stettler Housing Authority is currently seeking a Finance Manager. We are a not-for-profit organization that manages three seniors’ lodges and social housing programs in our community.
Position Summary:
The Finance Manager reports directly to the CAO. The Finance Manager is a member of the Management Team responsible for financial transactions, analyzing and reviewing financial data, tracking financial performance, preparing budgets, monitoring expenditures and costs, and producing financial reports.
Core Duties
• Responsible for all financial transactions, reporting, budgets, forecasts, inventory control, purchase order management, and financial controls.
• Track budget variances and manage financial expenditures to ensure budget compliance
• Provide financial data and analysis to support effective decision-making
• Ensures compliance with a set of current and complete financial systems, controls, and procedures
• Manage, mentor, and coach WC administration on accounts receivable and payroll
• Oversee all payroll functions to ensure employees are paid in a timely and accurate manner, source deductions are remitted, and the CRA report is completed
• Lead the development of the annual budget in consultation with the senior leadership team
• Support the development of long-term capital and operational plans
• Complete annual reporting and lead the annual audit process
• Responsible for assets, asset depreciation tracking, and replacement plans
• Prepares and prints all documents and forms related to government or regulatory requirements
• Prepares and prints monthly financial reports/statements, including cash projections
General Duties
• Maintain knowledge of and comply with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures while continually seeking learning opportunities to enhance knowledge in relevant fields of work.
• Assists with general office functions as required
• Assists with emergency resident calls as required
Risk Management & Safety
• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of the appropriate Occupational Health and Safety regulations
• Report any personal safety challenges to the supervisor
• Participates in lodge Safety Programs (safety meetings, safety chats, site inspections, etc.)
• Completes the appropriate “Incident Reporting and Investigation Forms.”
Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
• An Accounting diploma or degree with a minimum of 5 years of progressive experience
• Effective communication skills and a team player who can work closely with the management team, employees, vendors, and government agents
• Experience with various accounting software and the ability to adapt to and learn new software
• Proficient skills in MS Office 365
• Detail-oriented and able to perform tasks accurately, competently, and promptly
• Compassionate and willing to work with seniors
• Current acceptable Criminal Record Check for vulnerable population prior to the first day of employment, valid driver’s license, and own vehicle
• Experience with not-for-profit accounting
Benefits:
• Full benefits when eligible
• Government of Alberta Local Authorities Pension Plan as per policy
Please submit resumes to Mr. Chris Lachowsky, CAO, at chrisl@stettlerhousing.com by January 30, 2026. We thank all applicants for their interest. Only individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.
