Senior Financial Analyst

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Government of Alberta Full time
Job Information
Job Title: Senior Financial Analyst
Job Requisition ID: 68104
Department: Office of the Auditor General of Alberta
Location: Edmonton
Full or Part-Time: Full-Time
Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week
Permanent/Temporary: Temporary
Scope: Open
Closing Date: Monday, March 24, 2025
Classification: Budget Officer 3
Salary: (Min - 3,121.91) to (Max - 4,113.79) bi-weekly ($81,481 - $107,369/year)

The Role

Reporting to the Finance and Accountability Manager, the Senior Financial Analyst implements Finance strategies and initiatives aligned with the overall office strategy. The position has a focus on the analytical solution aspects of the finance function. The incumbent also responds to ad hoc requests from management and employees requiring independent and prompt investigation or research. This position works within established business strategies, policies, procedures, and best practices and is required to exercise professional judgment to propose resolutions and solve problems independently.

Key Responsibilities

- Office Budgets and Forecasts:
Budget ledger bookkeeping for multi-year fiscal encumbrances and estimates, ensuring planned spending is justified through procurement plan, is a reasonable use of public resources and is within budget whenever possible. Document rationale and root causes for variances between forecast to budget and to prior year actual.
- Internal Controls Evaluation and Analysis:
Accounting officer duties for business and payroll expenses. Prepare monthly financial stewardship and control effectiveness briefing with follow-up actions or continuous improvement proposals. Provide leadership, guidance and supervision to the Finance Coordinator who is responsible for front-line financial services delivery and basic reporting work.
- Analytical Reporting:
Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly and year-end financial statements with supporting note disclosures, reports and analytical working papers. Prepare and analyze cost efficiency performance measure results report with data verification, reconciliation, and identification of issues to ensure the information is reliable, compliant with the methodology specifications, agrees with underlying source data, and applied consistently for the current and comparative prior years.

Qualifications

- University Degree in a related discipline;
- Minimum 4 years related experience;
- Ability to work independently meeting deadlines with minimum supervision;
- Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills;
- Ability to communicate complex information using simple and plain language utilizing superior verbal, written, and presentation skills;
- Proficiency with computer-based processes/applications related to Finance, Accounting, or HR (e.g. ERP, SAP/1GX, Excel) would be an asset;
- Related government experience or knowledge of government structure is an asset.
- Work experience in an accounting firm would be an asset;

How to Apply

Email applications are required. If you are a qualified candidate, please email your cover letter and resume as one PDF file to employment@oag.ab.ca, and include: Senior Financial Analyst – Firstname Lastname in the subject line.

We thank all candidates for their interest. Only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.

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