Financial Analyst

Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo

Fort McMurray, , Canada
Base: $51.46 to $60.55 ph; bonus/equity: cola bi-w...
On-site
Financial planning and analysis
Budget preparation and forecasting
Variance analysis and reporting
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo's Corporate Services Division supports the entire municipality by ensuring fiscal responsibility and operational efficiency

Job Summary

  • The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo's Corporate Services Division supports the entire municipality by ensuring fiscal responsibility and operational efficiency.
  • The Financial Analyst role involves compiling and analyzing financial data, preparing budgets and forecasts, and providing insightful variance explanations to assist decision making.
  • The position offers a permanent full-time opportunity with a competitive pay scale and a supportive, forward-thinking organizational culture.

Matching Summary

The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo's Corporate Services Division supports the entire municipality by ensuring fiscal responsibility and operational efficiency.

Salary

Base: $51.46 to $60.55 per hour; Bonus/Equity: COLA bi-weekly $480; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • financial planning and analysis
  • budget preparation and forecasting
  • variance analysis and reporting
  • proficiency with Microsoft Excel and SAP
  • general ledger account review
  • client financial reporting

Nice-to-have

  • collaborative and team environment
  • customer service skills
  • knowledge of public finance standards
  • ability to interpret financial legislation
  • experience with multi-year budgeting

Key Requirements

  • Diploma in accounting or related field with 4 years experience
  • Degree in accounting or related field with 2 years experience
  • Professional Accounting Designation (CPA Canada) is an asset
  • Previous government experience is an asset
  • Criminal Record Check submission required

Work Rights

Not specified

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