Financial Analyst

CivicInfo BC; Nanaimo; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Nanaimo is seeking a permanent full-time Financial Analyst to plan, coordinate, and administer budgetary systems and documentation. Reporting to the Manager, Financial Planning, you will work with City staff to gather information and support the financial planning model.

Applicants must have at least 4 years of complex accounting experience and hold a recognized BC CPA designation. The position is 35 hours per week under CUPE, with wage details provided in the notice.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years' experience in complex accounting practices in a computerized environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and administer budgetary systems and documentation for the City of Nanaimo.
• Work closely with City staff at various levels to solicit cooperation and information.
• Contribute to problem solving efforts to complete the financial planning model.

Education

CPA designation (BC)

Job description

DiscoverNanaimo - One of the oldest cities on Canada's west coast, the City of Nanaimo is a growing, livable urban centre that still maintains its historic charm. Situated between the mountains and the ocean on the east coast of Vancouver Island, Nanaimo is a short ferry trip away from Metro Vancouver, and a 90 minute drive from Victoria. Nanaimo is truly an extraordinary community that is home to Vancouver Island University and is rich in parks, recreational, cultural and social amenities.

Position Overview

The City of Nanaimo is seeking a permanent full-time Financial Analyst. Reporting to the Manager, Financial Planning, the Financial Analyst is responsible for planning, coordinating, and administering the budgetary systems and documentation for the City of Nanaimo. The Financial Analyst will work closely with City staff at various levels, seeking and soliciting co-operation and information, and participate in problem solving efforts to complete the financial planning model. Qualifications Applicants must have a minimum 4 years' experience in a variety of complex accounting practices in a computerized environment as well as completion of a recognized British Columbia Professional Accounting Designation (CPA).

Additional Information

This is a CUPE bargaining unit position based on a 35-hour work week, and subject to Article 1(d) - Probationary Period as set out in the Union Collective Agreement. The hourly wage is $57.96, increasing to $61.01 after 60 working days (Jan 2026 Rates). Shortlisted applicants may be required to undergo a criminal record check and/or a verification of their education credentials.

Contact Information

Human Resources
City of Nanaimo
2 nd Floor, 455 Wallace Street
Nanaimo, BC V9R 5J6
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]