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Position Type: | Full-time |
Location: | Strathroy, Ontario |
Date Posted: | Nov 24, 2015 |
Experience: | 3 Years |
Education: | College Diploma (3 years) |
Job Description
The Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc
Has an opening for a
Financial Analyst
We currently have great opportunity for a Financial Analyst. This position will have an active role in analyzing the municipality’s financial status by collecting, monitoring, and studying data and recommending actions.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Assist in preparing, reviewing and distributing monthly financial reports
* Track expenses and revenues vs. budget and reforecast and analyze fluctuations
* Prepare regular ad hoc reports for Director of Finance/Treasurer
* Coordinate financials questions/answers among departments and Finance Administration department
* Prepare annual financial information to be provided to the external auditors
* Prepare quarterly operating reports
* Create and update various financial reports
* Assist in the budget & reforecast process
* Maintain budget and reforecast information in the accounting system
* Evaluate profit and cost efficiencies in various areas of the organization as needed
* Develop, maintain and distribute ad-hoc reports and financial models as needed
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Post-Secondary diploma or degree in a related field (Accounting/Business Administration)
* Enrollment in a professional accounting designation program (CPA, CGA, CMA, CA) is preferred
* Minimum of 3 years’ experience in reporting, consolidation and financial analysis in the municipal sector
* Accounting/GAAP knowledge
* Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (emphasis on Excel)
* Working knowledge of Great Plains Accounting software, Caseware
* Excellent Communication skills (Listening, Writing, Verbal)
* Strong initiative and ability to manage multiple projects as well as strong follow through skills
* Ability to complete projects timely and accurately is critical
* Must be detail oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills
* Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment
We offer a salary range of $48,321 - $58,022. and a competitive benefits package.
Qualified applicants are invited to submit an application in confidence to the undersigned by Noon on December 4th 2015
William Dakin, Director of Finance/Treasurer
e-mail: bdakin@strathroy-caradoc.ca
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted. In accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, and will only be used for candidate selection.
The Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation for persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
Application Contact Information
Company Name: | The Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc |
Contact Name: | William Dakin - Director of Finance-Treasurer |
Email Address: | bdakin@strathroy-caradoc.ca |
Company Website: | http://wwww.strathroy-caradoc.ca |