Make your mark in provincial finance by shaping how Ontario reports on its health sector!Join a dedicated and collaborative team at the Ministry of Health where your financial expertise will support high-impact reporting and oversight. As a senior contributor in a fast-paced environment, you'll lead complex projects, work with seasoned professionals across the health and public sectors, and help ensure the integrity of Ontario's public accounts.
About the job
As a key contributor to the
Reporting Entities Unit, you will support the ministry's financial oversight by leading initiatives that ensure accurate consolidation and reporting of health sector entities. Although each day may look a little different, you can expect to:
• lead complex projects to consolidate financial data from health sector entities into the Province's financial reports
• develop and implement project plans, systems, and controls to meet specialized reporting requirements
• build and manage relationships with key stakeholders across multiple levels and organizations
• provide strategic advice and support to senior leadership, including briefing materials and recommendations
• oversee the design and operation of systems for collecting and integrating financial information
• chair working groups and support governance committees to ensure alignment and informed decision-making
What you bring to the team
Financial and technical knowledge and skills
You have knowledge of:
• Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), consolidation theory and practice, and controllership practices
• financial policies, procedures, and systems to support effective financial management
You have the ability to:
• understand and apply government financial reporting processes and requirements
• work with financial systems and software to prepare accurate and timely reports
Analytical and problem-solving skills
You can:
• review and assess financial data and reports for potential risks
• ensure financial statements are accurately reported and reflect the true financial position in the Province's annual public accounts
• identify financial and business risks, assess data quality issues, and develop recommendations to address impacts
• collect, organize, and interpret financial data to uncover insights, support storytelling, and inform decision-making
• develop and maintain effective financial policies, processes, and reporting systems to support accountability and transparency
Interpersonal and communication skills
You have demonstrated the ability to:
• build and maintain stakeholder relationships and partnerships, working cooperatively
• apply negotiation and mediation skills to reconcile differing opinions
• lead/participate on committees and cross-functional project teams
• provide strategic advice, financial expertise, and briefings on a range of business and financial topics
• draft clear, audience-appropriate materials such as briefing notes, policies, analyses, and correspondence using plain language
Leadership and project management skills
You can:
• lead complex financial projects and guide cross-functional teams to deliver results
• provide technical expertise and support to stakeholders on financial policies and reporting standards.
• manage the development of financial processes and systems that meet ministry requirements
Don't meet every qualification?
If you are excited about this position and meet most, but not all, of the listed qualifications, please still consider applying. We recognize that no one person might have every qualification in this job ad, and you just might be the right candidate!
How we support diversity, inclusion and accessibility
We are building an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage everyone interested in working with us to apply, including people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black and racialized individuals, as well as people from all ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions.
Our hiring process is accessible, consistent with Ontario's
Human Rights Code and the
Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. We are working to prevent and remove barriers in our hiring processes and can offer
accommodation to address specific needs related to Code-protected grounds such as disability, family status and religion. For more information about accommodation during the hiring process please
contact us.Learn more about the work the OPS is doing to create an inclusive, anti-racist, accessible and diverse workplace: