Financial Planning Specialist

2 months ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Government of Nova Scotia Full time
About Our Opportunity

The Government of Nova Scotia is seeking a highly skilled Senior Financial Analyst to contribute to the fiscal sustainability of the Province by providing fiscal plan and forecast coordination services and support to the provincial corporate budgeting, fiscal planning and forecasting processes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Compile, analyze and report on provincial revenues throughout the year and during the development of the annual budget.
  • Liaise with Treasury Board Office during the budget process and during the development of multi-year fiscal plans to develop strong knowledge of corporate expenditure budget pressures and implications to the bottom line.
  • Represent the Department of Finance and Treasury Board on various committees, forums, special studies and projects as designated.
  • Review, identify, and research various potential issues, from a risk management perspective, that are related to or may impact upon the budget, forecasts or fiscal plan of the Province.
  • Project management, including research, development of policies and procedures, documentation of processes, analysis of financial impacts, implementation plans, communication and education, and evaluation of results.
  • Prepare Reports and Recommendations to Executive Council, Memorandum to Executive Council, briefing materials and presentations on various topics.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Experience

This may be the right opportunity for you if you have an undergraduate degree from a related field (Business Administration, Commerce, Finance, Economics) with a minimum of 5 years related experience; or an equivalent such as a master's degree from a related field with 2 years of related experience.

You have previous experience in financial management and/or policy analysis, development and coordination. You have a strong understanding of budgeting and forecasting processes in government or a large organization. You are familiar with government structure, legislation, regulation and policy in a government environment.

You possess strong strategic thinking and analytical skills, demonstrated leadership capability and exceptional communication (written and verbal) and facilitation skills. You have solid technical knowledge with proficiency in the Microsoft Suite of software including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

While not required, it is considered an asset if you have a background in finance, economics, accounting and taxation, as well as familiarity with issues related to fiscal planning, economic policy, financial sector policy, debt and debt management, and budget issues in Nova Scotia. A professional designation in accounting or finance would be an asset.

Equivalency

Applicants relying on education and experience equivalencies must demonstrate such equivalencies in their application.

LEADS

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Benefits

Based on the employment status and Union agreement, the Government of Nova Scotia offers its employees a wide range of benefits such as Health, Dental, Life Insurance, Pension, General Illness (Short and Long Term), Vacation and Employee and Family Assistance Programs.

What We Offer
  • Career Development where you have access to career guidance, tools, resources, and ongoing training for every stage of your career
  • Engaging workplace: our Employees feel valued, respected, connected, and tuned in, we have forward-thinking policies and strategies
  • Countless career paths
  • Department specific flexible working schedules

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