Cfo (chief Financial Officer) - Financial, Communications and Other Business Services

Employer: District of Fort St. James

Location: Fort St. James, British Columbia

Salary: $108,662.00 annually

Chief Financial Officer Exempt Position Job posting No. 2026-10 Position Overview The District of Fort St. James is seeking a permanent full-time Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The CFO is a key member of the senior leadership team and is responsible for providing strategic financial leadership and oversight for the municipality. Reporting directly to the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), the CFO leads all financial operations, including budgeting, financial reporting, long-term financial planning, asset management, taxation, payroll, procurement, and regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will help Council and senior management make informed decisions by providing sound financial analysis, risk management advice, and strategic recommendations. The CFO plays a critical role in ensuring fiscal sustainability, maintaining accountability and transparency, and supporting the delivery of municipal services to residents. Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess a degree in A