EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY - TREASURER
The Municipality of Powassan is seeking candidates for the position of Treasurer. Reporting to the Administrator, the successful applicant is responsible for the performance of all treasury functions and related requirements under the Ontario Municipal Act. This includes property taxes, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, investments, and financial reporting.
Major Responsibilities:
- Ensures that service delivery and general government operations are carried out in a cost efficient and effective manner, and in compliance with statutory obligations.
- Prepares budgets including the annual capital and operational budgets and water and sewer budgets.
- Works collaboratively to address current and future financial requirements and opportunities and develops plans and contingencies to secure financial accountability and sustainability.
- Reviews, updates, and develops corporate and department policies, procedures and standards.
- Performs internal financial audits and operational reviews; monitors expenditures and revenues, reviews internal processes, and implements improved controls.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Minimum of five years’ progressive experience in a related setting, preferably Municipal, including at least three years’ experience in a finance leadership or supervisory role.
- Post-secondary degree or diploma in a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
A detailed job description is available at here. This will be a full-time, salaried position, at 40 hours per week. The salary range for 2026 is $97,864.00 to $122,324.80 per annum.
Applications will be accepted until: August 10, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.
Interested parties may forward a cover letter and resume to:
Allison Quinn, Clerk
250 Clark Street
Powassan, ON P0H 1Z0
aquinn@powassan.net
We thank all applicants and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and is used for the purpose of candidate selection. The Municipality of Powassan is an equal opportunity employer. Accessibility accommodations are available and will be provided upon request in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.