Analyst, Financial

Why Fraser Health?:
Are you passionate about problem solving and strive to provide effective solutions? Do you take responsibility for your own performance and aim to model integrity, resilience and confidence? If you have answered “yes”, then we want you to consider our integral **Full Time Financial Analyst** position.

In this role, you will join the dynamic Business & Client Services team at our BUH Redevelopment office, located in **Burnaby B.C.** Bring your strategic approach, financial expertise, as well as analytical capacity to support your clients in an environment striving for service excellence.

Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services to over 1.9 million people in 20 diverse communities from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations, and is home to six Métis Chartered Communities. Our team of 43,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers is dedicated to serving our patients, families and communities to deliver on our vision: Better health, best in health care.

Effective October 26th 2021, all new hires to Fraser Health will need to have full COVID 19 vaccination (have received a full series of a World Health Organization “WHO” approved vaccine against infection by SARS-COV-2, or a combination of approved WHO vaccines). Please note this applies to all postings, and individual medical exemptions must be approved by the Provincial Health Officer.

Detailed Overview:
**Supporting the Vision, Values, Purpose and Commitments of Fraser Health including service delivery that is centered around patients/clients/residents and families**:
Responsible for providing financial and business advisory services to assigned clients and projects; reviews and analyzes departmental and portfolio financial, statistical, and costing information, assesses operational performance and assists clients in preparing their assigned operating and capital budgets.

**Responsibilities**:

- Reviews and analyzes assigned client's financial, statistical and costing information and assesses operational performance in relation to budget and best practice; provides assessment results and recommendations on appropriate courses of action to Financial Manager and/or clients for the purpose of implementing corrections or improvements.
- Works with and supports assigned clients in the preparation of their operating and capital budgets.
- Provides support in the analysis and costing of new programs and program changes.
- Acts as a resource to assigned clients by attending client meetings, preparing and presenting educational sessions and supporting material on budgeting and responsibility reporting.
- Provides an analysis of financial statement variances and activity measures as part of regular and ad hoc Administration/Board reporting package.
- Provides orientation sessions and information to new Managers to the organization regarding financial reports and responsibility reporting.
- Assists with the allocation of Ministry of Health and other external grants to Health Care Service Providers; prepares payment documentation and reconciliation for Health Service Provider payments.
- Acts as a resource to Managers and Finance personnel of various Health Service Providers on all financial matters.
- Oversees, analyzes and recommends allocations of physician sessional payments/services.
- Participates on internal and external committees, as assigned.

Qualifications:
**Education and Experience**
A recognized professional accounting designation (CPA) and/or university degree in Commerce, Business, Finance or Health Administration.

Five (5) years' recent, related financial/management accounting experience and/or project administration in a health care environment, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

**Skills and Abilities**

Demonstrates the LEAD capabilities of Leads Self, Engages Others, Achieves Results, Develops Coalitions and supports Systems Transformation.

**Professional/Technical Capabilities**:

- Demonstrated ability working in a team environment
- Demonstrated ability to exercise good analytical and problem solving skills
- Strong PC skills including spreadsheets and word processing programs
- Strong ability to provide client and solution focused services
- Significant ability to learn new processes and techniques and incorporate them into the workplace
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position