Branch Business & Agriculture Advisor

Do you have a passion for helping agriculture and business clients in our communities succeed? This is your opportunity to partner with some of our most diverse and dynamic members, delivering forward-thinking, personalized advice and tailored financial solutions to meet their goals. 

 As a Branch Business/Ag Advisor, your focus is on Synergy’s business and agriculture clients (“members”). Your portfolio consists of members with more complex needs who require innovative and creative lending and deposit solutions to support their operations. In this position, you will get to know the agriculture and commercial markets, cultivate strong relationships, and generate growth by acquiring new members to Synergy.

This exciting opportunity partners you with agriculture and business members at the branch level providing commercial, agricultural, and consumer lending advice. The role collaborates with the Business & Ag Financial Centre and the Wealth Team when required to meet the broader and more involved financial needs of these valued members.

Are you ambitious, influential, and organized?

Do you have broad lending experience with a desire to focus in business & agriculture?

You are responsible for:

  • Meeting with members to understand their business goals and advise on lending and other financial solutions,
  • Identifying opportunities to successfully meet members’ needs, planting seeds for future products and services, and following up in a timely manner,
  • Promoting retail products such as loans, mortgages, investments, mutual funds, credit cards, and account packages,
  • Granting credit and managing a portfolio of members,
  • Engaging in marketing and outreach activities to deepen existing relationships and proactively seek out new business opportunities and new members to grow the business,
  • Collaborating with internal teams to deliver strong results for clients, and
  • Completing activities aligned with legislation and Synergy’s policies and procedures.

You and your experience:

  • You have related post-secondary education (i.e., a Diploma or Degree) with 5 years of related experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
  • Credit union industry experience would be considered an asset.
  • You are competent in all areas of Consumer, Business and Agricultural lending.
  • Previous experience in sales while working with goals, strong closing and referral techniques, and pipeline development Is desired,
  • Strong relationship and business development skills are conducive to creating and maintaining a sales pipeline,

Submit your cover letter and resume to careers@synergycu.ca, referencing competition #256103 in the subject line.

More details:

  • Status: Permanent, full-time
  • Salary: $70,408 – $88,011 per annum
  • Location: Macklin Service Centre. Flexible hybrid (3 days on-site) may be negotiable.
  • Hours: Currently Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Must have the flexibility to work outside regular hours for travel, events, and member meetings.
  • Travel: Travel is a requirement; successful candidate must have access to reliable transportation.

 

What do we offer?

  • Investment in your professional development and career growth
  • Benefits and Pension
  • Competitive salary
  • Preferred rates on our products and services
  • Community involvement and volunteer opportunities

 

A little more about us:

Synergy Credit Union is a people-inspired credit union with ambitious goals. We endeavour to deliver amazing financial experiences, earn our customers’ (members’) trust, grow our relationships, and build sustainable communities.

We exist to help our members achieve their financial goals by understanding their needs and delivering exceptional service in modern, convenient, and secure ways. We empower our members by sharing our experience and tools, so they can make robust plans through each stage of life.

We also live in the communities we serve. This matters to us. We invest locally by offering sponsorships, donations, and scholarships, and through volunteerism. We connect with groups looking to improve overall financial literacy by providing presentations and tailoring them for educational opportunities – for families, schools, youth groups – you name it. We are proud to serve more than 30,000 members and have reached over $2.8 billion in assets under management.

We were named one of Saskatchewan’s Top Employers for the 8th consecutive year. This reflects our workplace culture and commitment to building relationships beyond banking with our members, and our team.

Synergy operates on the lands referred to as Treaty 6 Territory, which encompasses the unceded lands of Indigenous Nations and Peoples, including the Plains Cree, Woodland Cree, Saulteaux, Nakota, Dene, and Metis. Inclusive of Saskatoon, Lloydminster, Kindersley, Macklin, Denzil, Lashburn, Marshall, Maidstone, Neilburg, Marsden, St. Walburg and Paradise Hill.

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest. Only those under consideration will be contacted. The successful applicant will undergo a bonding process that includes a criminal record check and credit check.

Synergy Credit Union aspires to have a workforce that is representative of the diversity of our country and encourages applications from everyone.

Find out more about us!  https://www.youtube.com/user/SynergyCreditUnion

www.synergycu.ca

Senior Credit Adjudication Specialist

Apply by December 14, 2025

Join Innovation Federal Credit Union as a Senior Credit Adjudication Specialist, reporting to the VP Credit, where you’ll mentor staff, lead risk analysis, and play a key role in safeguarding member assets while supporting business growth and continuous improvement. This position offers the opportunity to leverage your advanced lending expertise, collaborate with leadership, and contribute to a culture of accountability, integrity, and professional development.

The key responsibilities for this role include:

  • Perform credit analysis and adjudicate on a portfolio of accounts with complex structures through the review of pertinent financial and industry information on incoming credit applications. Focus on large commercial deals, leveraged finance structures, large commercial real estate transactions, cashflow and diversified lending.
  • Provide effective challenge, make independent recommendations within the risk appetite and in adherence to the policies/standards and procedures.
  • Demonstrate working knowledge on leveraged financing, capital structures and syndication arrangements; provide analysis on EBITDA adjustments/ effective challenge on projection assumptions and repayment capacity/ DAC models; contribute to the framework and risk appetite statement while meeting industry and regulatory expectations.
  • High level of collaboration with Business Banking partners to ensure key risks are identified and addressed appropriately through the credit adjudication process, including with other stakeholders to achieve optimal effectiveness and efficiency in meeting client needs as well as operational and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide recommendations to senior executives, present and participate in discussions at Credit Committees ensuring the Credit Union is adequately protected.
  • Alert credit portfolio management to unsatisfactory trends in lending practices, early identification of problem loans and ensure accuracy of risk ratings through identification of changes in account quality (via review of industry/economic trends and general news flow). Assess strategies and restructuring proposals for problem loan accounts or accounts of concern which require closer monitoring.
  • Assist in the maintenance of the loan portfolio through completing annual file reviews and quarterly reviews for monitored loans.
  • Review documentation such as term sheets and commitment letters before issuance.
  • Increasing use of data analytics to monitor and assess the portfolio, underlying trends, and application in credit adjudication.
  • Actively participate in strategic projects/initiatives as applicable, act as SME when required.
  • Utilize digital solutions to create efficiencies, simplify members’ banking needs, and enhance the member experience.

Qualifications:

  • Completion of a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Business Administration, or related discipline.
  • 7 – 9 years’ lending and credit experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience).
    • Advanced knowledge of Commercial, Real Estate Secured, Cashflow, Diversified lending.
    • Knowledge of financial modeling, ability to analyze projections, challenge model and sensitivity assumptions.
    • Ability to provide feedback on transaction structuring, covenants, security enhancements.
    • Strong knowledge of Commercial Real Estate Lending and understanding of current market conditions.
    • Experience with syndicated transactions and structures.
    • Advanced knowledge of syndication and securitization is considered an asset.
  • Detail-oriented and risk aware, contributing to the safeguarding of our company’s assets and reputation.
  • Proficient in digital literacy, including (but not limited to) critical thinking, problem solving and navigation using digital solutions.
  • Use and comfortability with a variety of Microsoft 365 applications (Excel, Teams, Viva, Power Automate, Power BI).
  • Agility to adapt to changing digital environment, learning new tools and systems.
  • Working under time sensitive deadlines.

About Us

Hi! We’re Innovation Federal Credit Union. Our purpose is to simplify banking for all Canadians. We like to keep it simple. We have three values – Accountability, Integrity, and Respect – and we are constantly striving to improve our organization to make it better for you (our member and prospective employee)!

How are we different from other Credit Unions? We’ve put in the work to become a federal credit union – just one of three in Canada – to secure the future of our organization and continue to grow across Canada. We are proudly rooted in Saskatchewan, but our vision is national, or as we like to say, “Made in Sask, Built for Canada”.

What sets us apart:

  • Commitment to Community: $1.1 million was given to local organizations last year who are making a difference
  • Strong focus on Diversity and Inclusion: Nearly 22% of InnovationNation proudly identifies as part of a designated group, reflecting our strong commitment to fostering a diverse workplace
  • Benefits that start when you do: Our full-time staff participate in a 7% employer-matched pension plan, extended health benefits, employee and family assistance program, and a staff loan rate. These benefits all start on Day 1 of employment, no waiting period!

 

In the spirit of Truth and Reconciliation, we acknowledge that we are on the traditional territories of the many First Nations, Métis, and Inuit who have graced these lands for millennia.

We are privileged to live on, work on and enjoy the benefits of these lands, now known as Canada.

Senior Manager, Credit Adjudication

About Us

First Nations Bank of Canada (“FNBC”) is a federally chartered bank primarily focused on providing financial services to the Indigenous marketplace in Canada. Over 88% Indigenous owned and controlled, FNBC is a leader in advocating for the growth of the Indigenous economy and the economic well-being of Indigenous people. Headquartered in Saskatoon, FNBC takes pride in its workforce of over 63% Indigenous employees working at locations across Canada.

About The Role

The Senior Manager, Credit Adjudication provides key support to the Bank’s Credit Risk Management function ensuring the Bank’s credit risk program and obligations are understood and communicated across the Bank.

You will act as an expert in credit adjudication, primarily for commercial financing with a focus on Indigenous governments and Indigenous business. You will lead the credit adjudication process by providing leadership in financial analysis, credit expertise, and complex lending, as well as drive enhancement of credit risk for continued adherence to regulatory requirements and industry best practices. This position is full time permanent based out of the Saskatoon, SK Head Office. We are open to remote or hybrid working arrangements.

Here’s what you will be doing:

  • Provide independent, objective review and adjudication of credit applications within credit limits or provide credit recommendations and escalation as required.
  • Ensure the credit quality of portfolios are maintained within the Bank’s risk appetite, risk tolerance, policies and procedures and meet lending guidelines.
  • Provide leadership, direction, and collaborate on credit related decision-making, business impact, and partnering with business lines to ensure sound, credit outcomes.
  • Provide credit coaching, training and support to the direct team and other stakeholders.
  • Understand and monitor the Bank’s loan portfolios, delinquency process and proactively recommend improvements.
  • Identify, assess and implement internal control strategies to strengthen portfolio integrity.
  • Participate in credit committees and strategic initiatives.
  • Proactively monitor emerging risks, external events, industry trends and stay current on regulatory changes and industry best practices to inform credit decision-making.
  • Support the development and enhancement of the credit risk management framework, policies, procedures and guidelines to ensure continuous improvement and program maturity across the Bank as well as compliance with appropriate regulators, legislation and industry best practices.
  • Promote a strong credit risk culture by developing awareness and working with stakeholders on the importance of credit risk and the need to establish appropriate controls and tools to monitor credit related risks.
  • Support the development, monitoring, and measurement of key risk indicators (KRIs).
  • Support information, design, and preparation of regular credit risk reporting.
  • Support monitoring and reporting on credit risk metrics.
  • Support second line testing in the identification and documentation of credit risk deficiencies within the Bank and support the development of remedial plans.
  • Support stress testing of the credit risk program.
  • Support credit due diligence activities for bank services, products, or integration.
  • Support internal and external audit processes by providing necessary information and oversight.
  • Other duties as assigned.

About You

  • Analytical skills, planning and organizational skills, interpersonal skills
  • An effective communicator, capable of working across departments with stakeholders holding competing priorities
  • Proven leadership in credit adjudication
  • Strong understanding and experience in credit adjudication requirements and credit risk, including portfolio oversight and risk monitoring
  • Experience in commercial finance and complex business lending
  • Knowledge of business banking products
  • Experience implementing CRM best practices in an organization

 Qualifications:

  • Minimum 7+ years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field or equivalent combination of education and industry related experience
  • In-depth knowledge and experience of industry trends and regulations, credit portfolio management policies and lending guidelines
  • Knowledge and experience using lending platforms
  • Three (3) years’ experience in a people management role
  • Proficiency with Microsoft applications

We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace and value and respect diversity of our staff.

We offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including group benefits, savings plan, professional development, and opportunities for career growth. If you are interested in this opportunity, meet the qualifications, and are eligible to work in Canada, please visit our career centre at Career Centre | Recruitment. The posting will remain open until filled.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Finance Manager

We are hiring for a full-time Finance Manager in North York, Ontario

Northern Birch Credit Union is a member-focused financial institution that provides a full range of personal and business banking services. We are committed to supporting our members and communities through ethical banking, personalized service, and sustainable financial practices.

  • Annual Salary: $130,000–$150,000 (to be negotiated)
  • Benefits: Extended health care, dental and vision care, disability and life insurance, RRSP contributions, maternity and parental benefits, travel insurance, and paid personal days
  • Hours per Week:5
  • Location of Work: 4 Credit Union Drive, North York, ON M4A 2N8
  • Employment Type: Permanent, full-time (evening and overtime may be required)
  • Work Setting: On-site at the bank’s head office

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Prepare, analyze, and interpret monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports
  • Maintain accounting records, internal controls, and reconciliations in accordance with regulatory and audit standards
  • Develop and manage annual budgets and financial forecasts, monitor variances, and recommend adjustments to improve performance.
  • Monitor cash flow, liquidity, and capital requirements, ensuring the organization operates within approved financial and policy limits.
  • Provide financial analysis and insights to support business planning, cost control, and strategic decision-making.
  • Manage treasury operations, including funding, deposits, and investment of surplus cash, to optimize financial stability.
  • Oversee the modernization of financial and analytical tools (e.g., Power BI, DNA, Prologue, Lodestar) to improve management reporting.
  • Supervise and mentor finance and accounting staff to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant financial operations.
  • Collaborate with the CEO and senior management to align financial planning with the organization’s overall goals and strategies.
  • Monitor liquidity and capital ratios, interest-rate exposure, and investment portfolios within approved policy limits
  • Execute funding and deposit strategies to optimize the cost of funds and strengthen liquidity resilience
  • Conduct liquidity stress tests and scenario analyses and recommend actions to the CEO
    Maintain and update financial and market-risk frameworks to ensure compliance with FSRA and FINTRAC requirements
  • Prepare risk and capital reports for internal management and regulatory purposes
  • Develop annual budgets and forecasts, track performance against plan, and recommend adjustments as needed
  • Provide financial analysis and insights to support business-planning and strategic decisions
  • Identify and implement process improvements across finance, treasury, and risk workflows

Job Requirements:

  • Education: Master’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in financial management, banking, or related fields
  • Hands-on delivery of treasury/ALM processes (e.g., liquidity stress testing, interest rate risk, brokered deposit programs, securitization/funding diversifications are asset.
  • Familiarity with DNA core banking, Prologue accounting, Lodestar reporting, and Power BI are asset.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook), accounting software, business intelligence tools, and ADP systems
  • Security: Bondable; must pass criminal record and credit checks
  • Personal Attributes: Accurate, dependable, organized, ethical, team player, adaptable, with excellent oral and written communication skills

How to Apply: Submit your résumé and cover letter to: careers@northernbirchcu.com

RETIREMENT AND PENSION ADVISOR (CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER(R))

Join CSS Pension Plan – one of Canada’s largest and most innovative DC pension plans

CSS Pension Plan is seeking a Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®) Professional to join our Member Experience Department. This role is ideal for a financial planning professional who is passionate about retirement income strategies, pension education, and member engagement.

Grow with Us at CSS Pension Plan

Founded in 1939 and headquartered in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, the Co-operative Superannuation Society (CSS) administers one of Canada’s oldest and largest defined contribution (DC) pension plans. With $5 billion in assets, CSS serves over 300 employers and 57,000+ members – including 9,000 retirees receiving lifetime and/or flexible pensions – across the co-operative and credit union sectors nationwide. CSS also proudly administers a defined benefit pension plan.

We’re a member-first, values-driven, and digitally evolving organization. Our national reach is matched by our local care, and our commitment to innovation is grounded in decades of trusted service.

Your Opportunity

We’re looking for a Certified Financial Planner® professional to join our Member Experience Department as a retirement and pension advisor. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, values strategic thinking, and is passionate about delivering exceptional member experiences.

As a retirement and pension advisor, you will:

  • Connect with members of all ages to help them make informed pension and retirement decisions.
  • Build and nurture long-standing relationships with participating employers to support their employees and communicate the value of CSS.
  • Mentor and guide colleagues within the Member Experience Department and across CSS.

You’ll support both employee and employer members, playing a key role in our advisory and employer services programs.

What you will do

You’ll support both employee and employer members by:

  • Lead member consultations (virtual and in-person), offering personalized, unbiased retirement income planning advice.
  • Support members using CSS tools and resources, tailored to their financial history, goals, and pension provisions.
  • Manage escalated inquiries, identify risks and trends, and recommend solutions to enhance member experience.
  • Contribute financial and pension expertise to internal initiatives, including tools, policies, and technology enhancements.
  • Develop and deliver educational content – articles, videos, presentations, and workshops.
  • Provide similar support to prospective and current employer members.
  • Travel occasionally across Canada to deliver services and build relationships.
  • Embody our “Peaks of Collaboration”: Respect, Commitment, and Communication.

What You Bring

  • Certified Financial Planner® designation in good standing.
  • 7+ years of experience in financial planning, wealth or retirement services.
  • University degree in business administration, commerce, or human resources.
  • Experience developing customized financial plans and deep knowledge of DC/DB pensions, estate planning, taxation, and wealth management.
  • Superior relationship-building and communication skills.
  • Ability to explain complex financial concepts with clarity and empathy.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to identify trends and member needs.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and pension/member databases.
  • Appreciation for co-operative values and a collaborative work culture.
  • A strong desire to learn and contribute to a culture of teamwork and development.

A combination of equivalent education, training, and experience may be considered.

Why CSS?

We offer:

  • A collaborative, inclusive, and purpose-driven workplace.
  • Competitive salary and variable compensation.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Participation in the CSS Pension Plan.
  • Flexible work-life balance options.
  • Paid flex time and volunteer time.
  • Professional development and career growth opportunities.
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact on members’ lives.

This position is open to qualified individuals residing in Saskatchewan. While on-site work in Saskatoon is preferred, remote arrangements within the province will be considered for the right candidate.

How to Apply:

Send your resume and cover letter (including salary expectations) to:

CSS Pension Plan

Attn: Director, Member Experience

Email: hr@csspension.com

Competition closes: October 31, 2025

(The position may be filled sooner)

Applicant information is collected and maintained pursuant to CSS’ Privacy Policy (please see the website for more details).  Background checks will be completed on successful candidates.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Commercial Credit Analyst

We are expanding our team to help us evolve through the next stage of our growth journey, and we hope that you can help shape our future.  We now have a career opportunity for a Full Time Commercial Credit Analyst, located in Saskatoon or Regina.

 

As the Commercial Credit Analyst, you will be….

Responsible for facilitating and underwriting lending requests, annual reviews, renewals and enhanced monitoring requirements to mitigate risk while providing member support through portfolio continuity.

 

As the Commercial Credit Analyst, you are ….

  • An accomplished individual with a thorough understanding of commercial lending and financial products and services.
  • Highly ethical with the ability to remain objective and independent when making decisions.
  • Proficient in analyzing data and financial statements to substantiate decisions.
  • Highly organized with exemplary planning and time management skills.
  • Able to demonstrate strong time management and task prioritization under time constraints.
  • A strong team player with well-developed communication skills to interact with members and staff in a positive and sincere manner to improve internal efficiencies and increase member satisfaction.

If you are motivated by the thought of this challenge ….

And can demonstrate success through 3-5 years of lending experience, ideally within the commercial sector and bring proficiency in CRM software and commercial financial analysis, along with knowledge of commercial lending law, then this position may be for you!

 

Get to know us

TCU Financial Group is a credit union grown by Saskatchewan people.  For over 70 years we’ve been rooted in the province of Saskatchewan, creating our story, growing and evolving alongside the needs of our members.  We provide a full suite of financial solutions to people and businesses across the province and one thing that has never changed – our heart remains committed to the people and the communities we serve.

 

Rewarding times ahead

To support the evolution of our organization, we need talented people who are passionate about creating and delivering meaningful financial solutions for our members. In addition to providing competitive compensation, benefits and pension programs, we support our TCU Financial Group Team and their families by providing an enhanced vacation program to enjoy time doing what they love outside of work.

 

Thank you for your interest in exploring your future with us! 

 

The deadline for this career opportunity is October 15, 2025.

Model Risk Analyst

Open to any location in Canada

Annual Salary: $75,204.19 to $103,406

We’re looking for a Model Risk Analyst to join our team! This position is integral to the function of our organization, playing a critical role in our Risk Management team. The key responsibilities for this role include:

  • Validation, documentation, and monitoring of model risk management activities in Innovation Federal Credit Union.
  • Implementation of robust risk management practices and developing effective risk mitigation strategies.
  • Collaborating with model owners and developers to ensure models meet regulatory and internal requirements.
  • Conducting basic quantitative analysis to assess model performance and limitations.
  • Preparing financial reports related to risk management activities.
  • Assisting in maintaining a model inventory and documentation in accordance with internal governance standards.
  • Communicating risk findings and recommendations to stakeholders at various levels of the organization.

Qualifications:

  • Post-secondary education in a quantitative field such as statistics, economics, mathematics, or engineering.
  • 3-5 years of experience in financial services, preferably in risk management, model governance or related areas.
  • Actively pursuing certifications of FRM, CFA, or CQF is considered an asset.
  • Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, R, SQL or VBA.
  • Proficiency in Excel and basic data analysis tools.
  • Detail-oriented and risk aware, contributing to the safeguarding of our company’s assets and reputation.
  • Proficient in digital literacy, including (but not limited to) critical thinking, problem solving and navigation using digital solutions.
  • Use and comfortability with a variety of Microsoft 365 applications (Teams, Viva, Power Automate, PowerBI).

About Us

Hi! We’re Innovation Federal Credit Union. Our purpose is to simplify banking for all Canadians. We like to keep it simple. We have three values – Accountability, Integrity, and Respect – and we are constantly striving to improve our organization to make it better for you (our member and prospective employee)!

How are we different from other Credit Unions? We’ve put in the work to become a federal credit union – just one of three in Canada – to secure the future of our organization and continue to grow across Canada. We are proudly rooted in Saskatchewan, but our vision is national, or as we like to say, “Made in Sask, Built for Canada”.

What sets us apart:

  • Commitment to Community: $1.1 million was given to local organizations last year who are making a difference
  • Strong focus on Diversity and Inclusion: Nearly 22% of InnovationNation proudly identifies as part of a designated group, reflecting our strong commitment to fostering a diverse workplace
  • Benefits that start when you do: Our full-time staff participate in a 7% employer-matched pension plan, extended health benefits, employee and family assistance program, and a staff loan rate. These benefits all start on Day 1 of employment, no waiting period!

 

In the spirit of Truth and Reconciliation, we acknowledge that we are on the traditional territories of the many First Nations, Métis, and Inuit who have graced these lands for millennia.

We are privileged to live on, work on and enjoy the benefits of these lands, now known as Canada.

Financial Reporting Manager (Full-time;Hybrid)

About Us:

We are a dynamic and growing credit union with 11 locations across Southwestern Ontario, committed to providing exceptional financial services to our members.

We believe we have the best team in the business due to our leadership philosophy of excellence, and team development. With our full spectrum of investment, credit, and general banking instruments, our team can build the solution that is best for our customers; and since our customers are also our shareholders, this will always be our business objective!

Mainstreet Credit Union is actively seeking an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to join our growing team!

Why Join Our Team?

At Mainstreet we believe in investing in you – whether it is our employees or our incredible members. At Mainstreet we are committed to providing exceptional service, advice and improving and making a difference in the lives of our members.

Mainstreet offers its employees:

  • Work-life balance and flexible work arrangements
  • Opportunities for training and advancement
  • Generous salary, vacation and benefits (Mainstreet is a Living Wage employer)
  • Opportunity to work at a values-based cooperative

Our Values:

Personalized: High quality personalized advice with flexible solutions.

Supported: Highly responsive through empowered professionals.

Known: Meaningful impact and connected to community.

Easy: Easy and in the way our members prefer.

 

The Role:

Job Title:       Financial Reporting Manager

Reports To:   Director of Finance

Job Function:

The Financial Reporting Manager is a key leadership role within the Finance team, responsible for the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of all financial reporting and related activities for the credit union. This includes oversight of financial statements, regulatory reporting, compliance with accounting standards, and effective financial operations such as payroll, accounts payable and receivable, and general ledger reconciliation.

Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Financial Reporting Manager leads a team of three and fosters a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. The role plays a critical part in ensuring reporting excellence, building leadership capacity, and supporting strategic financial initiatives that enable long-term sustainability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS and regulatory standards.
  • Oversee the timely and accurate submission of internal and external financial reports, including those required by regulatory bodies, external auditors, and the Board of Directors.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory reporting requirements, including filings with FSRA and other applicable regulators.
  • Manage the implementation and ongoing maintenance of the Central 1 IFRS 9 model, ensuring accuracy and consistency in related reporting.
  • Supervise and develop a high-performing team responsible for payroll, accounts payable and receivable, and general ledger reconciliation.
  • Maintain and enhance internal controls, reporting frameworks, and finance-related policies to ensure compliance and mitigate financial risk.
  • Assist with the annual budget process by supporting data collection, analyzing and reviewing forecast runs used to develop the budget. Utilize the budgeting system to generate projections and provide insight into variances between forecasts and budgets over time.
  • Collaborate with external auditors and examiners, preparing audit documentation and managing requests and inquiries.
  • Drive continuous improvement across financial operations and reporting processes, with a focus on automation and efficiency.
  • Stay current with changes in accounting standards, regulatory guidance, and industry best practices to ensure proactive adaptation.
  • Support strategic finance projects, including cost optimization, financial modeling, and analysis for new initiatives.

Qualifications:

  • CPA designation required.
  • Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in financial reporting, accounting, or audit.
  • Experience leading or supervising a finance or accounting team.
  • Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and regulatory reporting in the financial services or credit union sector.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency with financial systems and tools, including Microsoft Excel, general ledger software, and reporting platforms.

Join Mainstreet Credit Union and be part of a workplace that values diversity, promotes equity, and fosters inclusion. We actively seek diverse perspectives, ensure equal opportunities for all, and cultivate a culture where every individual feels valued. Our commitment to continuous learning ensures an environment where everyone can thrive.

Mainstreet Credit Union is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

*Note:

This posting is for an open vacancy.

Application compatibility assessed with AI.

Vice President, Regulatory Oversight

Who are we?

Credit Union Deposit Guarantee Corporation (the Corporation) is the deposit guarantor for Saskatchewan credit unions and the primary regulator for Saskatchewan credit unions and SaskCentral, together, Provincially Regulated Financial Institutions (PRFIs). We work closely with these institutions to ensure they employ sound business practices to enhance the strength and stability of the Saskatchewan credit union system.

We are seeking a confident, highly motivated professional to join our Regulatory Oversight (RO) division. The Vice-President, RO, works closely with other executive and senior management positions within the Corporation to ensure that corporate efforts are aligned, and plans are achievable. This position leads and empowers team members to understand their role in delivering on the regulatory oversight strategies and frameworks. In addition, this position will also champion and support the Corporation’s image and reputation as a credible, professional regulator.

What you’ll do:

Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Vice-President, Regulatory Oversight (RO) provides strategic direction and executive leadership to the design, development and delivery of the Corporation’s regulatory policy and prevention and risk-based supervision functions. In addition, this position provides oversight for: the frameworks and strategies relating to regulatory policy, preventive initiatives, oversight of the deposit guarantee fund, the supervisory review program, including the staging and escalation process in Saskatchewan credit unions and SaskCentral, together PRFIs on behalf of the Corporation, and the granting of regulatory approvals.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Sponsor and lead regulatory policy to ensure an effective and responsible framework for the regulation of Saskatchewan PRFIs and SaskCentral
  • Oversee the analysis and identification of the need for preventive programming that develops PRFI decision makers, enhances a PRFIs ability to manage risk and promotes positive and respectful regulatory relationships with PRFIs
  • Lead the Corporation’s crisis management framework
  • Sponsor and lead PRFIs monitoring and intervention programs to ensure potential risks to the deposit guarantee fund are effectively mitigated
  • Develop and recommend policies for CUDGCs board of directors approval
  • Lead the Corporation’s deposit guarantee fund strategy that instils confidence and manages a guarantee fund to backstop deposits in Saskatchewan PRFIs

Provide strategic and operational leadership to the division to ensure corporate goals and objectives are achieved

What you’ll need:

  • Undergraduate degree in accounting, finance or business supplemented with a graduate degree or designation in accounting or finance (or an equivalent combination of education and experience)
  • Ten to fifteen years of management experience in the field of financial services or regulation
  • Advanced knowledge of the financial services industry, including risk management and governance of financial institutions
  • Proven executive leader with expertise in cooperative models, PRFIs, governance, accounting, strategic and enterprise risk management
  • Advanced knowledge of PRFIs, the cooperative business model and working with executive management and boards of directors

Core competencies include accountability, building relationships, communication, empowerment, innovation, leadership, problem-solving and decision making, service excellence and organizational awareness.

What we offer:

The salary range for this position is $199,449 to $249,312.

We are committed to the success of our employees, that’s why we offer:

  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Health and dental coverage upon commencement
  • Matched pension contributions
  • Employee wellness program
  • Maternity/parental benefits; top-up program
  • Education, training, and development opportunities

Our hybrid work model offers flexibility of partial remote work upon agreement. For more information on the Corporation, please visit our website www.cudgc.sk.ca.

Ready to Apply:

Please submit your cover letter and resume stating competition number RO-VP by July 28, 2025, to HR@cudgc.sk.ca. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

The Corporation values and supports workplace diversity. We believe diverse ideas, opinions and perspectives makes our corporation stronger.

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