Senior Financial Analyst

British Columbia Institute of Technology; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

British Columbia Institute of Technology in Burnaby seeks a regular, full-time Senior Financial Analyst to support managers and the Associate Director, Finance. You will develop and review consolidated budgets, forecasts and reports, promote efficiencies, and coordinate the Institute’s budget process.

This role reports to the Manager, Budgets, Analysis & Business Intelligence and Analysis, and offers a stable, collaborative workplace in Burnaby.

Qualifications

• Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Ability to prepare consolidated budgets and reports.
• Strong communication with managers and stakeholders.
• Knowledge of budget processes and reporting standards.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the Institute’s budget process and provide analysis.
• Maintain salary accounts analysis and budget transfers.
• Prepare and review complex financial reports for stakeholders.

Skills

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial reporting

Stakeholder management

Job description

At BCIT , people are at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our People Plan , Caring for Our People. Strengthening BCIT Together., we are committed to creating an environment where employees can thrive, grow, and feel a genuine sense of belonging. We foster healthy and supportive workplaces, invest in learning and development, strengthen connections across our community, and empower innovation and transformation. With a competitive compensation package, work-life balance, and opportunities for professional growth, BCIT offers a workplace where your contributions matter and your career can flourish. It’s one reason we’ve been recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers for more than a decade.

Position Summary

BCIT’s Financial Services department is seeking a regular, full-time (1.0 FTE ) Senior Financial Analyst. This position works with and provides financial support to BCIT managers and the Associate Director, Finance, reporting to the Manager, Budgets, Analysis & Business Intelligence and Analysis. The role works on and supports the development and review of consolidated budgets, forecasts, analysis and reports. The position prepares and analyzes complex budgetary data, promotes new efficiencies and innovation within budgetary and forecasting process, and assists in the coordination of the Institute’s budget process.

Duties & Responsibilities

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES :

• Liaises with Operating Unit Managers (OUMs) and other internal stakeholders on budget, cost issues, and Institute budgetary policies and procedures; responds to requests, problem-solves, and prepares a variety of financial reports.
• Performs ongoing analysis of salary accounts and operating budgets and performs budget transfers as needed.
• Maintains position control number ( PCN ) system; reviews and approves requests for PCNs and ensures correct coding, approval