Financial Analyst - Term (12 months)
Financial Analyst - Term (12 months)
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Job Description
The City of Yellowknife is an inclusive employer offering a dynamic and rewarding work environment that delivers valuable services to our residents. At the City the diverse backgrounds of our employees help us to create a positive safe and fun environment for us all. The City is committed to hiring a diverse and skilled workforce that is representative of the community strengthening our ability to provide high quality services and excellent customer service to residents. The City of Yellowknife welcomes applications from all qualified candidates and encourages Indigenous persons to self-declare when submitting their application.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to the Manager Financial Services - Reporting the Financial Analyst prepares the month-end and year-end working papers to support the preparation of financial reports and the financial statements. The incumbent assists with preparation of monthly quarterly and annual financial reports and with the development and preparation of forecasts. The incumbent ensures that accounting procedures are followed and that transactions are recorded properly and examines and adjusts accounting records accordingly. The Financial Analyst is also required to proactively research and identify funding opportunities for City initiatives; assist in the development and submission of funding proposals and applications; and in preparation and submission of reports relevant to funding received by the City. This position acts as a liaison between the Financial Services Division and other departments within the organization and assists with reconciling the various subsystems to the financial software.
QUALIFICATIONS:
An undergraduate university degree in accounting or a related field is required along with a minimum of five years of experience in an accounting setting or a related field. The incumbent must be enrolled as a Candidate in the CPA (Chartered Professional Accountant program). Experience in a government setting is preferred.
The candidate must be proficient in MS Office suite as well as have knowledge of methods of systems analysis and the principles design and procedural methods used in big data analysis.
SALARY:
The City of Yellowknife offers a starting salary of $96641.50 per annum as well as a comprehensive benefits package including a defined benefit pension plan and a monthly housing and vacation travel allowance totaling $450. For further information or clarification of the job description please contact Human Resources at
TO APPLY:
Qualified applications are required to apply no later than June 20 2025.
Visit the City of Yellowknife Website at: to submit your resume and proof of education.
Please be advised that the City of Yellowknife requires all prospective employees to provide a criminal records check prior to employment. We thank all applicants who apply but advise that only those to be interviewed will be contacted.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Temp
