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The Investment Operations Specialist will work under the overall technical supervision of the Service Chief and the direct supervision of a CFI Officer, in close collaboration with the FAO Representation in the relevant country of assignment. 

Technical Focus: 

Tasks and responsibilities:

• Lead, or participate in, multidisciplinary teams to assist governments in the identification, assessment and preparation of investment operations in the fields of food security, nutrition, agriculture, rural development, natural resource management and climate change adaptation and/or mitigation, and participate in pre-appraisal and appraisal missions.
• Lead, or participates in, multidisciplinary teams for the implementation support and the preparation of final evaluation of investment operations.
• Advise governments, or provide technical expertise, in the preparation of food security, nutrition, agriculture, rural development, natural resource management and climate change adaptation and/or mitigation studies and strategies, and in the formulation of national sector and/or sub-sector investment plans and programmes. ( only for Consultants)
• Advise on developing, or support the development, of inclusive and sustainable food systems, involving producers, their organizations, other private sector actors, civil society organizations and government.
• Lead the formulation, or formulate, and delivers monitoring and evaluation, communication and capacity development strategies and activities in the areas of food security, nutrition, agriculture, rural development, natural resource management and climate change adaptation and/or mitigation, investment support to government staff, and non-state actors and private sector organizations.
• Prepare reports in accordance with government and financing partners’ requirements.
• Promote international cooperation and collaboration leading to new investment opportunities and cooperative agreements, advocates best practices and effective policy dialogue and provides technical expertise at international meetings. 
• Perform other related duties as required.

Candidates Will Be Assessed Against The Following:

Minimum Requirements:

• University degree in economics, agricultural economics, agricultural sciences, environmental sciences, agribusiness management, natural resource management, irrigation and drainage engineering, rural infrastructure engineering, communication, social sciences, international relations or a related field as appropriate for the specific profile. 
• From one to fifteen years of relevant experience in conducting agricultural/rural sector/subsector analytical studies, and/or in planning, design, supervision of agricultural and rural investment operations, including elaboration of feasibility studies and implementation of agricultural and rural investment operations in developing countries and/or countries in transition  
• Working knowledge of English, French or Spanish and limited knowledge of one of the other two or Arabic, Chinese, Russian (for consultants). Working knowledge of English, French, Spanish, Arabic or Russian (for PSAs).

This position is responsible for driving new business within an assigned Commercial Account base and prospect territory in the GTA area.  By effectively partnering with clients, the Account Executive will provide effective business solutions through innovative and strategic planning. 

What you’ll do:

• Use innovative selling techniques and knowledge of the client to grow business within a base of prospect accounts leveraging the full suite of Rogers Wireless, Wireline and Data Centre products and services
• Initiate and build relationships with C-level and other key senior stakeholders within prospect accounts.  Leverage any and all of Rogers assets and relationships to develop relationships and uncover business opportunities
• Develop extensive account and relationship growth strategies to gain insider status towards growing new business within prospect accounts
• Partner with key internal stakeholders to develop a customized value proposition to meet needs of prospects and work within Rogers to overcome barriers to sale
• Generate targeted, custom pricing proposals and quarterback internal business case process to ensure opportunities are fully considered by Rogers stakeholders at all levels
• Meet and exceed assigned sales targets as well and key milestones in the account plan
• Actively participate in regular sales meetings and demonstrate leadership by transferring key learning’s to the rest of the Commercial Segment Acquisition team

What you will bring:

• Minimum 5-10 years experience in Wireless/Wireline/Data Centre and/or telecom industry, with proven success driving new business in the Medium to Large corporate accounts arena
• Demonstrated ability to develop and grow c-suite and other senior level relationships within key clients
• Proven track record of meeting and exceeding assigned quotas selling into prospect accounts
• Solid understanding of wireless, data and telecom products and services
• Excellent presentation and communication skills
• Strong account planning skills
• An innovative thinker with skill in generating solutions that meet customer needs
• Self-starter with ability to adapt to a fast-paced, changing work environment
• Computer proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• University Degree in Business Administration or a related field preferred
• Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle is a must
• Comfortable with daily travel (GTA area)

To protect our people, brand and assets, a pre-employment background check will be conducted. As part of our selection process, all candidates must clear a criminal background check. Additionally, a credit check and drivers abstract may be required depending on the role.

Schedule: Full time
Shift: Day
Length of Contract: Not Applicable (Regular Position)
Work Location: 8200 Dixie Rd (341), Brampton, ON
Travel Requirements: Up to 25%
Posting Category/Function: Sales & Account Management
Requisition ID: 308481

CLOSING DATE:  September 16, 2024

AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY:

Reports to Supervisor, Accounting, Prepares and analyses a variety of financial statements, reports and related documentation for internal and external stakeholders as it relates to the Current, Reserve and Trust Funds. Responsible for the data compilation and analysis of all asset data inventory to ensure compliance with the revised Public Sector Accounting Board’financial reporting standards (PSAB 3150).

• Responsible for the monthly reconciliation of the City’s bank accounts. This often requires coordination with other departments.
• Responsible for the preparation, analysis and the timely and accurate entry of the City’s financial information into the General Ledger. Ensure that journal entries are accurate and in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Public Sector Accounting Board (PSAB) as well as the City’s policies and procedures.
• Prepare and analyze annual Financial Statements and Financial Information Return schedules to be used by internal and external stakeholders.
• Prepare and analyze various monthly, quarterly and annual reports for all City funds. Reports must be accurate and timely as they are distributed to all levels of management.
• Provide information for Statistics Canada Quarterly Surveys. Compile and analyze Annual Statistics Canada Report.
• Analyze monthly balance sheet accounts. Obtain backup, investigate issues and take necessary corrective action.  Analysis requires communication with various departments as well as third parties.
• Responsible for chart field maintenance in the PeopleSoft General Ledger and Project Costing modules.
• Prepare monthly and annual government statutory remittances including but not limited to the Employer Health Tax (EHT) and Harmonized Sales Tax (HST).
• Review A/P Payment Requisitions, Purchase Orders and Invoices for correct coding and asset classification.
• In conjunction with Payroll, process payroll journals via the PeopleSoft Financial and HRMS system interface.
• Process monthly employee Meal and Mileage Allowances.
• Responsible for the maintenance of employee and external vendors in the PeopleSoft Financial system.
• Responsible for the administration of the City’s travel request and reimbursement process while ensuring the adherence of the corporate policies and guidelines.
• Process financial transactions for internal and external investments in the General Ledger and analyze related balance sheet accounts.
• Responsible for the creation of project id’s and set up project information in the PeopleSoft Project Costing module.
• Capital Budget analysis and upload.
• Generate reports on asset cost and depreciation. Provide all ad hoc reports related to tangible capital assets. 
• Process and analyze asset inventory information submitted by operating departments.
• Analyze project costs to determine the correct accounting treatment.
• Provide input on policies and business procedures related to Tangible Capital Asset accounting.
• Provide ongoing training to operating departments on Tangible Capital Asset financial policies and procedures through formal training sessions.
• Prepare accounting data for year-end Tangible Capital Asset schedules. Will be required to  take corrective action when required.
• Performs additional similar and related duties as assigned.

SELECTION CRITERIA:

• High School (Grade 12) graduation plus an additional program of three to four years in Economics, Finance or equivalent.
• Over two (2) years, up to and including four (4) years of related experience.
• Completion of CPA (Chartered Professional Accountant) PREP or 4th level CGA (Certified General Accountant) or completion of all eligibility required topics for CMA (Certified Management Accountant) entrance examination or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of PeopleSoft Accounts Payable, Purchasing, General Ledger, Asset Management and Project Costing modules and PSAB/GAAP.
• Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office Suite applications.
• Demonstrated accuracy and attention to detail.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills with an emphasis on customer service.
• Demonstrated time management skill.

 **Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the selection criteria.

Interview:  Our recruitment process may be completed with video conference technology.

HOURS OF WORK:  35-hour workweek

LOCATION:  Hybrid Model*– when working onsite, you will report to the location of City Hall

SALARY GRADE:  8

SALARY RANGE:           1ST STEP:     $73,473.40 per annum

                                      2ND STEP:    $77,350.00 per annum

                                      JOB RATE:  $81,426.80 per annum

JOB TYPE:  Union

POSTING DATE:  June 28, 2024

CLOSING DATE:  July 14, 2024

AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY:

Reporting to the Supervisor, Accounting, Prepares and analyses a variety of financial statements, reports and related documentation for internal and external stakeholders as it relates to the Current, Reserve and Trust Funds.  Responsible for the data compilation and analysis of all asset data inventory to ensure compliance with the revised Public Sector Accounting Board’s financial reporting standards (PSAB 3150).

• Responsible for the monthly reconciliation of the City’s bank accounts. This often requires coordination with other departments.
• Responsible for the preparation, analysis and the timely and accurate entry of the City’s financial information into the General Ledger. Ensure that journal entries are accurate and in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Public Sector Accounting Board (PSAB) as well as the City’s policies and procedures.
• Prepare and analyze annual Financial Statements and Financial Information Return schedules to be used by internal and external stakeholders.
• Prepare and analyze various monthly, quarterly and annual reports for all City funds. Reports must be accurate and timely as they are distributed to all levels of management.
• Provide information for Statistics Canada Quarterly Surveys. Compile and analyze Annual Statistics Canada Report.
• Analyze monthly balance sheet accounts. Obtain backup, investigate issues and take necessary corrective action.  Analysis requires communication with various departments as well as third parties.
• Responsible for chart field maintenance in the PeopleSoft General Ledger and Project Costing modules.
• Prepare monthly and annual government statutory remittances including but not limited to the Employer Health Tax (EHT) and Harmonized Sales Tax (HST).
• Review A/P Payment Requisitions, Purchase Orders and Invoices for correct coding and asset classification.
• In conjunction with Payroll, process payroll journals via the PeopleSoft Financial and HRMS system interface.
• Process monthly employee Meal and Mileage Allowances.
• Responsible for the maintenance of employee and external vendors in the PeopleSoft Financial system.
• Responsible for the administration of the City’s travel request and reimbursement process while ensuring the adherence of the corporate policies and guidelines.
• Process financial transactions for internal and external investments in the General Ledger and analyze related balance sheet accounts.
• Responsible for the creation of project id’s and set up project information in the PeopleSoft Project Costing module.
• Capital Budget analysis and upload.
• Generate reports on asset cost and depreciation. Provide all ad hoc reports related to tangible capital assets. 
• Process and analyze asset inventory information submitted by operating departments.
• Analyze project costs to determine the correct accounting treatment.
• Provide input on policies and business procedures related to Tangible Capital Asset accounting.
• Provide ongoing training to operating departments on Tangible Capital Asset financial policies and procedures through formal training sessions.
• Prepare accounting data for year-end Tangible Capital Asset schedules. Will be required to  take corrective action when required.
• Performs additional similar and related duties as assigned.

SELECTION CRITERIA:

• High School (Grade 12) graduation plus an additional program of three to four years in Economics, Finance or equivalent.
• Over two (2) years, up to and including four (4) years of related experience.
• Completion of CPA (Chartered Professional Accountant) PREP or 4th level CGA (Certified General Accountant) or completion of all eligibility required topics for CMA (Certified Management Accountant) entrance examination or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of PeopleSoft Accounts Payable, Purchasing, General Ledger, Asset Management and Project Costing modules and PSAB/GAAP.
• Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office Suite applications.
• Demonstrated accuracy and attention to detail.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills with an emphasis on customer service.
• Demonstrated time management skill.

**Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the selection criteria.

Interview:  Our recruitment process may be completed with video conference technology.

Applicants who do not meet the educational requirements but have direct related experience may be considered.