Strategic Budget Analyst - Academic Ops

Algonquin College; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian educational institution is seeking a Budget Officer to support finance and accounting functions within its Academic Operations and Planning department. This role requires a Degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting and three years of relevant experience. The successful candidate will manage financial tracking, assist in reporting, and ensure all data integrity. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and is a full-time contract for four months, starting December 15, 2025.

Qualifications

• Three years related experience in finance positions with increasing responsibilities.
• Ability to maintain standards for efficiency and effectiveness.
• Experience working with projects and project management.

Responsibilities

• Support financial management and tracking for the department.
• Assist in preparing monthly/quarterly and year-end financial statements.
• Support the decision-making process of the department.

Skills

Advanced Excel spreadsheet skills

Experience in Workday or similar software

Experience in Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable

Excellent interpersonal skills

Education

Minimum three (3) year Degree/Diploma in Business, Finance or Accounting

Job description

A Canadian educational institution is seeking a Budget Officer to support finance and accounting functions within its Academic Operations and Planning department. This role requires a Degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting and three years of relevant experience. The successful candidate will manage financial tracking, assist in reporting, and ensure all data integrity. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and is a full-time contract for four months, starting December 15, 2025.