Financial Analyst — Government Finance & Grants

City of Yellowknife; Yellowknife; On-site; CAD 96,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

A city government organization in Yellowknife is seeking a Financial Analyst. The role involves preparing financial reports, identifying funding opportunities, and ensuring compliance with accounting procedures. Candidates must have an undergraduate degree in accounting or a related field and at least five years of experience. Enrollment in the CPA program is required. The position offers a starting salary of $96,641.50 per annum along with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Defined benefit pension plan

Monthly housing allowance

Vacation travel allowance

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of experience in accounting.
• Enrollment as a Candidate in the CPA program.
• Experience in a government setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare month-end and year-end financial reports.
• Identify funding opportunities for City initiatives.
• Act as a liaison between Financial Services and other departments.

Skills

Accountancy

Financial reporting

Data analysis

MS Office proficiency

Education

Undergraduate degree in accounting or related field

Job description

A city government organization in Yellowknife is seeking a Financial Analyst. The role involves preparing financial reports, identifying funding opportunities, and ensuring compliance with accounting procedures. Candidates must have an undergraduate degree in accounting or a related field and at least five years of experience. Enrollment in the CPA program is required. The position offers a starting salary of $96,641.50 per annum along with comprehensive benefits.