Financial Analyst

2 weeks ago

Kingston, Canada Queen's University Full time

Financial Analyst

About Queen's University

Queen’s University is the Canadian research intensive university with a transformative student learning experience. Here the employment experience is as diverse as it is interesting. We have opportunities in multiple areas of globally recognized research, faculty administration, engineering & construction, athletics & recreation, power generation, corporate shared services, and many more.

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Job Summary

**A Brief Overview**
This position administers complex financial responsibilities including analyzing and modelling large statistical data, financial forecasts, and budget information. This position reviews departmental financial policies, internal controls systems, and tools, and administers and performs various accounting and financial administration activities. This position also recommends, develops, and implements best practices to improve efficiency. This position directs, allocates and supervises the work of other staff.

**Job Description**:

**What you will do**
- Coordinates financial activities and identifies associated risks.
- Prepares relevant management reports, and performs short and medium-term forecasting and analysis of the department's financial position to support workforce planning.
- Prepares quarterly and year-end reports.
- Oversees financial transactions including accounting management and preparing journal entries.
- Prepares and monitors budgets based on reporting requirements and deadlines.
- Provides expertise and guidance pertaining to accounting, financial and budget activities.
- Recommends and implements policies, procedures, and processes.
- Directs, allocates and supervises the work of other staff.
- Other duties as required in support of the department and/or unit.

**Required Education**
- Four-Year Bachelor Degree or equivalent.
- in accounting preferred. or
- in business administration preferred.

**Required Experience**
- More than 5 years of experience.
- Experience in financial reporting, including familiarization with relevant accounting standards considered an asset (e.g., IFRS, GAAP, etc.).
- Experience with accounting practices considered an asset (e.g., general ledger, cash payments/collections, tax transactions, balance sheets, management reporting, cost accounting/budgeting and/or accounts payable/receivables, etc.).

**Required Licenses and Certifications**
- Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation considered an asset.

Consideration may be given to an equivalent combination of education and experience.

**Job Knowledge and Requirements**
- Knowledge and principles in a specialist field that is typically acquired through a combination of advanced professional or academic qualifications and/or substantial work experience.
- Provide effective consultation and advice on non-straightforward and/or complex issues.
- Interaction with others requires interpersonal skills and the ability to understand and influence.
- Adapt messages to meet the different needs of different audiences.
- Builds relationships, trust and credibility.
- Manage own work, train and review the work of the team to see commitments through to completion.
- Set work priorities and direction, supporting the unit in achieving goals and objectives.
- Identify in advance when the intended results may not be achieved and develop a plan to address the gaps.
- Actively participate in project team meetings and develop team and unit project plans.
- Lead procedural or technological change within a unit.
- Identify opportunities to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of work processes.
- Seek information and input to fully understand the cause of problems.
- Appropriately assesses risks before making a decision.
- Contribute to the creation and evaluation of possible solutions.
- Take action to remove obstacles and address problems before the impact performance and results.
- Promote a work environment that is free from sexual violence, harassment and discrimination, and the ability to show empathy for those who have experienced trauma.
- Monitor and assess output and the quality of work from team members and recommend need for formal training or development plans to management and identify possible performance and/or disciplinary issues.

Employment Equity and Accessibility Statement

**Skills**
- Accounting
- Budgeting
- Financial Reporting

**Reference**
- 293619

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