Manager, Accounting Services

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) is seeking a permanent full‑time Manager, Accounting Services, with the Finance Department, based at the RDN Administration Building.

Responsible for planning, evaluating and directing the implementation of effective internal controls to ensure the efficient performance of accounts payable, accounts receivable, utility billing, cash receipting and front counter functions for the RDN with a lens of creating efficiencies and reducing workflow times. Manages property, liability and other insurance for the RDN.

This is an opportunity to combine people leadership with meaningful operational impact, guiding a dedicated team and enhancing the systems and processes that keep the organization’s financial operations running smoothly and effectively.

We are looking for someone with a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation, with membership in good standing with CPA British Columbia, or eligibility and ability to obtain membership within 90 days of hire, plus six years of related experience in local or regional government, including three years in a supervisory capacity. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

This is a permanent full‑time exempt position offering 35 hours per week with a salary range of $123,506 to $141,726 (2025 rate). This position offers a competitive benefits package including the option to participate in the RDN’s flex days program.