Senior Financial Analyst - Public Sector (2-Year Contract)

City of Niagara Falls; Canada; On-site; CAD 83,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A municipal organization in Canada is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to provide essential financial support in budgeting and reporting. The role involves analyzing financial results, developing forecasting systems, and assisting with asset management. Ideal candidates will have a university degree in Accounting or Finance, a CPA designation, and at least three years of relevant experience. The position is a two-year contract requiring 35 hours per week, ensuring financial accountability and effectiveness.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years' experience in accounting, budgeting, and capital asset planning.
• Experience with Public Sector Accounting and/or not for profit accounting standards is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial support for budgeting and financial reporting.
• Analyze quarterly and annual operating results including variance analysis.
• Develop systems for forecasting revenues and expenses.

Skills

Accounting

Budgeting

Financial Reporting

Analytical Skills

Education

University Degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA designation

Municipal accounting or finance program

Job description

A municipal organization in Canada is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to provide essential financial support in budgeting and reporting. The role involves analyzing financial results, developing forecasting systems, and assisting with asset management. Ideal candidates will have a university degree in Accounting or Finance, a CPA designation, and at least three years of relevant experience. The position is a two-year contract requiring 35 hours per week, ensuring financial accountability and effectiveness.