District Comptroller
Government of Nunavut · Arviat · CA$134,619–CA$152,798 (stated in the posting)
Title: District Comptroller
Department: Nunavut Housing Corporation
Community: Arviat
Requisition Number: 713
Type of Employment: Indeterminate
Salary range: $134,619 to $152,798 per year, 37.5hours/week
Northern Allowance: $22,622 per year
Housing: Subsidized Staff Housing is Available
Union Status: Excluded
Closing date: Open until filled
This employment opportunity is open to all applicants.
The Nunavut Housing Corporation is an agency of the Government of Nunavut which serves the housing needs of one of the fastest growing and youngest populations in Canada. NHC’s mandate is to create, co-ordinate, and administer housing programs in order to provide fair access to a range of affordable housing options to families and individuals in Nunavut. NHC has recently launched The Nunavut 3000 Strategy, (www.igluliuqatigiingniq.ca) which is a collaboration between the government and its partners to deliver 3,000 new units across the housing continuum by 2030.
The District Comptroller reports to the District Director and, as a member of the management team, performs a dual function in financial support to the District Office and monitors, evaluates and assists the respective Local Housing Organizations (LHOs) in all financial matters. The District Comptroller is responsible for the financial, administration and human resources operation management for the District Office. This position also plays a fiduciary role in managing the District Office’s assets and in the provision of effective financial management reporting to the District and Directorate Offices.
The Government of Nunavut was selected as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Top Employers for Young People and recent graduates. With one of the fastest growing and youngest populations in Canada, Nunavut is a dynamic, vibrant territory, committed to becoming an even better place for future generations. As a government, we are strengthening our unique model of governance - one that integrates Inuit societal values, promotes use of the Inuktut language, achieves a representative public service, and collaborates with partners to achieve the promise of Nunavut. Successful applicants will enjoy a competitive salary, medical and dental benefits, a defined benefit pension plan, relocation privileges and opportunities for training and career advancement.