Budget & Financial Analyst (Ii)

2 weeks ago


Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full time

**Schedule**
Monday to Friday, 8:30 - 4:30

**Education Level**
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or relevant field of study.

**Career Level**
Five years of experience, including one year of supervisory experience.

Budget and Financial Analyst II

JD#: JD0192

About McMaster:
Ranked as one of the world’s Top 100 universities, **McMaster University** is devoted to the cultivation of human potential, realized through our innovative educational programs, cutting-edge research, and the diverse students, faculty, staff and alumni who make up the McMaster family. Dedicated to creating a Brighter World, we recognize that our people are our most valuable resource. Those who join McMaster will find a community of talented individuals who are inspired by the university's commitment to embodying the values of integrity, quality, inclusiveness and teamwork.

The Role:
Responsible for managing the financial activities within a unit or department including tracking revenue, authorizing expenditures, developing and implementing budgets, and reconciling and reporting year end financials. Ensures financial activities are performed effectively and all relevant policies, procedures, contracts and legislations are adhered to. Provides supervision to other staff.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop financial policies and procedures.
- Analyze financial information to aid in the development and implementation of short-term and long-term financial planning.
- Develop multi-year budgets for review and approval.
- Project revenues and prepare detailed calculations of projected compensation costs and other expenditures.
- Prepare budget appropriation adjustments required after the approval of the original budget.
- Prepare working papers and consolidate information in accordance with financial auditor requirements.
- Develop estimates of time, resources, and budgets for various program activities and events.
- Plan and coordinate timetables and budget processes for budget review with various departments.
- Meet with departments to review resource plans in order to prepare financial projections.
- Coordinate and schedule data flow and financial information required for the preparation and development of detailed financial statements.
- Scrutinize, analyze, and reconcile detailed financial reports and records.
- Monitor and investigate error and exception reports.
- Analyze business processes to ensure efficiency and proper controls for accurate financial reporting and the safeguarding of assets. Recommend changes to improve processes.
- Act as a resource to staff, departments, and external agencies, and respond to inquiries, questions and concerns pertaining to financial issues.
- Provide advice on the restructuring of accounts for proper management control and streamlined reporting.
- Coordinate the collection, verification, analysis and reporting of financial data.
- Interpret and communicate applicable financial policies, procedures and guidelines to others.
- Assist with internal and external audits by preparing audit files and responding to auditor inquiries.
- Develop and deliver training and information sessions.
- Analyze data and assess for reasonableness.
- Develop budgets for review and approval.
- Implement and maintain budgets. Create financial projections and make adjustments to budgets throughout the fiscal year.
- Exercise appropriate controls, monitor, and reconcile accounts.
- Write a variety of document and reports such as procedure manuals, accounting reports, and financial statements.
- Perform various analyses and reconciliations of accounts.
- Generate reports and account statements and review for accuracy.
- Provide training and guidance to others on relevant accounting procedures and the use of financial systems.
- Calculate, prepare and issue invoices, cheques, account statements and other financial statements according to established procedures.
- Receive, send, sort, verify, process and prepare various documents such as purchase orders, invoices, cheque requisitions, receivables, and payables.
- Process, verify, and balance financial records and business transactions, such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.
- Investigate discrepancies using established procedures.
- Monitor and reconcile statements and participate in the reconciliation of accounts.
- Prepare and generate a variety of scheduled and ad hoc reports.
- Update, maintain, and verify information in a variety of spreadsheets and databases.
- Balance and control cash receipts, including floats, petty cash and cheques.
- Create spreadsheets including complex formulas and equations.
- Maintain filing systems, both electronic and hard copy.

**How To Apply**

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