Financial Analyst

Position Title: Financial Analyst

Position Status: Temporary Full Time – Approximately 12-18 months

Rate of Pay: $35.70 – 41.59

Posting No.: 25-85

Posting Date: April 22, 2025

Deadline to Apply: Internal: April 29, 2025 by 4 pm Externals: Remain open Until Filled

About the Position

The Financial Analyst reports to the Director of Finance and will assist the organization in attaining its goals and objectives by providing detailed financial and statistical analysis. Additionally, the Financial Analyst will work with the finance team to achieve and maintain effective financial management, control and planning throughout the organization.

Responsibilities:

1. Conduct ad hoc data collection, benchmarking, analysis, and reporting
2. Assist with the preparation of financial statements and reconciliations
3. Assist with the external audit and preparation of year-end audit working papers
4. Assist with the budget process, including input of annual budgets
5. Assist with timely reporting to the Ministry, LHIN and other external stakeholders
6. Prepare month end financial and statistical journal entries with appropriate backup and analysis
7. Perform reconciliations and resolve data discrepancies
8. Provide support to Payroll, managers and multi-disciplinary teams/committees, including project teams
9. Other duties as required

Education, Qualifications & Skills:

1. Post-Secondary degree/diploma in Business Administration or Accounting
2. Three to five years’ experience in preparing budgets, analyzing financial and related statistical data to identify trends, relationships and opportunities - ideally within the public healthcare sector
3. Advanced computer and information systems skills including Excel
4. Ability to work with large amounts of data to produce accurate, timely, concise readable reports in a fast-paced environment
5. Excellent communication, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
6. Ability to work both independently and within a team setting
7. Preference will be given to candidates having experience with MIS/OHRS guidelines and Ministry reporting

Hours of Work: Weekdays – 8:30-4:30

About Us

Located in Simcoe, Ontario, Norfolk General Hospital provides exceptional healthcare to a municipality of approximately 69,000 people. Our area of focus provides a continuum of service throughout the life span of the people we serve including Emergency, Critical Care, Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Medicine, Surgery, and Complex Continuing Care. Employing approximately 550 highly skilled and dedicated employees, Norfolk General Hospital continues to be a full service 120-bed hospital with round the clock on-call coverage of Specialists in Surgery, Anesthesia, Internal Medicine, and Obstetrics, as well as on-site 24 hour per day medical coverage.

Simcoe is less than one hour away from most major centers, including Hamilton and London, and only 90 minutes from the Greater Toronto Area. Situated in Norfolk County (Ontario’s South Coast), Simcoe is not far from Lake Erie and the 88 miles of shoreline that includes long stretches of sandy beach.

Interested applicants must submit a current cover letter and resume to the Human Resources Department by e-mailing nghhr@ngh.on.ca, referring to posting number above.

In order to ensure equal opportunities during the recruitment and selection process, Norfolk General Hospital and Norfolk Hospital Nursing Home provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities, upon request.

Norfolk General Hospital and Norfolk Hospital Nursing Home thanks all applicants for their interest. Please note that only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.