Financial Analyst — Community Finance & Impact

Seabird Island Band; Agassiz; On-site; CAD 78,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health and dental benefits

A pension plan with employer matching

Paid vacation and sick time

Professional development opportunities

A collaborative team environment

Job summary

Seabird Island Band is seeking a Financial Analyst to support budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and accounting across programs. Reporting to the Comptroller, you will analyze financial data, prepare summaries, and coordinate year-end activities while collaborating with department leaders and auditors.

This community-focused role emphasizes integrity, cultural respect, and continuous improvement. Ideal candidate has a degree in accounting or finance and at least three years of progressive

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum three years of progressive financial analysis experience.
• Experience with full-cycle accounting and financial reporting.
• Knowledge of accounting systems and financial technologies.
• Strong analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
• Commitment to ethical financial practices and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
• Analyze financial and statistical data to support organizational decision-making.
• Prepare financial reports, summaries, and supporting documentation.
• Conduct reconciliations, cost analysis, and overhead allocations.
• Perform full-cycle accounting for assigned programs or ventures.
• Assist with year-end processes, audits, and financial statement preparation.
• Coordinate financial information for corporate and charitable tax filings.
• Partner with department leaders to monitor budgets and expenditures.
• Collaborate with auditors, funding agencies, and internal stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities to improve financial systems, reporting, and processes.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Forecasting

Reporting

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Accounting software

Financial systems

Job description

Seabird Island Band is seeking a Financial Analyst to support budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and accounting across programs. Reporting to the Comptroller, you will analyze financial data, prepare summaries, and coordinate year-end activities while collaborating with department leaders and auditors.

This community-focused role emphasizes integrity, cultural respect, and continuous improvement. Ideal candidate has a degree in accounting or finance and at least three years of progressive