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Job Title | Deputy-Treasurer |
Department | Corporate Services |
Location | Cochrane, Ontario |
Immediate Supervisor | Treasurer |
Rate of Pay | $91,000 to $102,000 |
Benefits | Benefits and a Defined Benefit Pension |
Hours of Work | 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday |
Position Status | Permanent Full-time |
Application Deadline | Monday, August10, 2026 |
Reporting to the Treasurer, this role will assist the Treasurer to perform the statutory duties of the Municipal Act and other Acts of Legislature as required. This role will be responsible for supporting the coordination of municipal accounting activities which include cash management, A/R, A/P, capital assets, budget, tax/water billing and collection, and general ledger account maintenance.
This position also manages the accounting information system, monthly and quarterly reporting requirements, and review of financial controls to ensure accounting procedures are within GAAPs and in accordance with statutory requirements. This includes, but is not limited to, ensuring policy compliance, supervising finance department employees, preparing components of the annual budget, managing funding applications projects, coordinating municipal insurance needs, managing capital assets, preparing and submitting annual working documents, managing the Town Hall office, and supporting other departments.
• Completion of post-secondary education in business administration, accounting, or other related field or an equivalency in years of experience and education may be considered.
• Working towards CPA designation is an asset not a requirement.
• A minimum of 2-3 years experience in financial activities, preferably in a unionized municipal or public sector setting.
• Demonstrated high level of confidentiality and ability to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and Adobe Acrobat Software at the intermediate level.
• Possesses a valid Ontario class G driver’s license and access to a vehicle.
To explore this opportunity please apply via email with a covering letter and resume as soon as possible and not later than August 10th 2026 to careers@waterhousesearch.net quoting project TC-MFDT. Please note: Qualified candidates may be considered in advance of the closing date.
Should you wish to speak to our Executive Recruiter or to receive a detailed position description please contact Jon Stungevicius at 416-214-9233 (o), 416-419-7710 (c) or email jon@waterhousesearch.net.
The Town of Cochrane is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process. Applicants must self-identify and make their accessibility needs known in advance.
All applications will be held in strict confidence. We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Artificial intelligence (AI) is not used to screen candidates. Personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used for employment assessment purposes only.
Saturday, March 8th and Sunday, March 9th, 2025
Fifth Street will be closed from intersection of 7th to 8th Avenue
and east side of 9th to 11th Avenue
from 6:00 am to 7:00 pm
