Financial Analyst - Intermediate (GOAPRDJP00000595)

Amyantek; Edmonton; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Edmonton is seeking a qualified Financial Analyst for a 6-month contract with the possibility of extension. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, budget management, and financial analysis, emphasizing collaboration with both technical and non-technical teams. Applicants must hold a relevant Bachelor's degree and possess at least 3-5 years of experience in finance, making contributions to budget forecasting and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting.
• Demonstrated expertise in contract cost analysis and cost allocation methodologies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for budget analysis findings.

Responsibilities

• Analyze complex contractual terms and provide recommendations for cost optimization.
• Support the development of budgeting and forecasting models.
• Document processes and support audit/traceability requirements.

Skills

Knowledge of accounting principles and Canadian public sector accounting standards

Experience using Microsoft Office Suite tools

Experience with data governance, data privacy, and compliance regulations

Experience working in accounting systems creating processes

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

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Location: 10155 - 102 ST Edmonton Alberta CAN T5J 4G8

Client: Government of Alberta

Contract Duration: 6 months (possibility of extension)

Mandatory:

Bachelor's degree in a related field; professional designations (e.g., CPA, CFA) are an asset.

Technical Skills

• Knowledge of accounting principles and Canadian public sector accounting standards
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite tools
• Experience with data governance, data privacy, and compliance regulations
• Experience working in accounting systems creating processes, managing budgets, and internal controls

Nice to Have:

• Experience in managing project/program financials such as budgeting and forecasts
• Experience with process improvement, documentation, and requirement gathering
• Experience working with Information Technology accounting and processes
• Relevant experience in a role similar to this. Experience must be applicable to this role.

Core Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; professional designations (e.g., CPA, CFA) are an asset.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, especially in zero-based or performance-based budgeting environments.
• Demonstrated expertise in contract cost analysis, spend analysis, and cost allocation methodologies.
• Proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and scenario analysis.
• Advanced skills in MS Excel and financial/budgeting software (experience with ERP systems preferred).
• Ability to analyze complex contractual terms and provide recommendations for cost optimization.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reporting and presenting budget analysis findings to technical/non-technical audiences.
• Experience in process documentation and supporting audit/traceability requirements.
• Other duties as required.

Interviews are estimated to be held June 11-18th. This is an estimate only.

Refer to the Job Posting attachments for the proposed form of contract applicable to this Contingent Resource Request Scoring Methodology:

• Resource Qualifications: 25%
• Interview Process: 60%

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• TO PROCEED TO THE NEXT STAGE, YOUR RESUME MUST CLEARLY DESCRIBE ALL REQUIRED EXPERIENCE WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF THE SPECIFIC JOB OR PROJECT WHERE IT WAS GAINED. SIMPLY COPYING THE QUALIFICATION WITHOUT THIS EXPLANATION WILL NOT BE SUFFICIENT.
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Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Finance and Accounting/Auditing

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