Financial Analyst - 2 Year Term

This provides accounting, budgeting, financial reporting, forecasting, and analytical support to the Citys Financial Services Department while ensuring compliance with legislation, policies, and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with operating and capital budgets, forecasting, financial analysis, reporting, and budget monitoring; prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, capital asset and project accounting; support compliance with PSAS, municipal legislation, financial policies, and internal controls; prepare reports for Council, Committees, management, and departments; provide financial guidance and support process improvements.

Key Competencies: Analytical thinking and problem-solving; accountability, accuracy, and attention to detail; confidentiality and integrity; strong organization, communication, and collaboration skills.

Qualifications

Degree in Commerce, Business Administration, or related field; minimum five years' experience in accounting, budgeting, financial analysis, or related work; CPA designation or enrollment in the CPA program is an asset; municipal experience is an asset; satisfactory Criminal Record Check.

Knowledge & Skills

Knowledge of accounting, budgeting, financial analysis, capital accounting, reserve management, and financial reporting; working knowledge of PSAS is an asset; ability to communicate financial information effectively; proficiency with financial and business software applications.

Compensation: Salary begins at $88,626 annually. Compensation above the starting rate may be considered based on qualifications, skills, and related experience. For a complete job description, visit www.citypa.ca.