General Updates

New podcast: Personnel selection leave with pay

Your Collective Agreement Explained Episode 18 looks at Article 42.01 – Personnel selection leave with pay. Article Date: 2012-06-21T00:00:00  

Full house gathers to hear Romeo Dallaire at ACFO's PD Seminar

Over 300 Financial Officers filled the Ottawa Marriott Hotel’s Victoria Ballroom for ACFO’s second annual professional development seminar on June […]

Register now for ACFO's PD Seminar on Leadership

ACFO is hosting a free-of-charge half-day professional development seminar available exclusively to members of the Association as part of its […]

FI Community well represented in comptrollership excellence awards

The strength and professionalism of the FI Community were clearly on display at the fourth annual Award of Excellence for […]

New podcast: Episode 16 - Classification and Job Content Grievances

Classification and Job Content Grievances Transcript: Welcome to Your Collective Agreement Explained, your plain language guide to the FI collective […]

Report Summary for the 2012 Federal Budget

On Thursday, March 29th, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty tabled the 2012 Federal Budget.  The following is a summary of key […]

Financial Officers Remind Government of Need for Proper Financial Capacity

OTTAWA, March 29, 2012 – Following the release of the 2012 Federal Budget, the Association of Canadian Financial Officers reminded […]

It's that time of year again, have you claimed your overtime?

ACFO frequently hears that FIs feel pressured by managers not to claim overtime. You should not feel intimidated by those […]

New podcast: Episode 15 - Sitting on your rights

Sitting on your rights Article Date: 2012-03-05T00:00:00  

ACFO President Milt Isaacs meets with Commons Committee MPs

In a series of meetings on Parliament Hill on March 1, 2012, ACFO President Milt Isaacs made a strong case […]

Nominations now open for the 2012 Comptrollership Awards

The 2012 Award of Excellence for Comptrollership in the Public Sector is now accepting nominations. The annual awards program celebrates […]

Financial Officers Play a Vital Role in Public Service Reforms

As governments around the world try to sort out their fiscal challenges, it is imperative that they recognize the value […]