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Financial Analyst

Government of Alberta · Children and Family Services

This job in plain words

This permanent full-time job in Calgary supports the financial work of service delivery agencies in the Calgary Region. The analyst reviews financial statements, gives financial advice to stakeholders, and manages contract and accounts receivable work.

Open to the public

Can you apply?

This is an open competition, so anyone who meets the requirements can apply. The posting does not state any citizenship or work permit rule.

Education
Bachelor's degree · University graduation in business, finance, accounting, commerce, management or a related field. A 2-year related diploma plus 3 years of direct experience may be considered as an equivalent.
Experience
One year of related experience is required, or three years with a related diploma.
Job type
Full time, permanent, 36.25 hours per week.

What they ask for:

  • University degree in business, finance, accounting, commerce, management or a related field.
  • At least one year of related work experience.
  • Experience reviewing audited financial statements and financial reports.
  • Experience administering contracts, grants or funding agreements.
  • Knowledge of accounting policies, such as GAAP.
  • Working knowledge of ERP systems and financial interface systems.

What you would do

  • Review and assess annual and interim financial statements from contracted agencies.
  • Analyze financial reports to find trends, risks and opportunities.
  • Give financial advice and guidance to contract financial administrators and stakeholders.
  • Administer accountable advances, including reconciliations and quarterly reporting.
  • Manage accounts receivable, including invoicing, billing and write-off recommendations.
  • Support contract administration, revenue reporting and cost transfers.

How to apply

Apply online through the official Alberta Public Service posting. Your application must include a cover letter that shows how your experience meets the requirements, or it will be screened out.

Good to know:

  • Final candidates must pass a security screening.
  • Candidates pay their own costs for documents, checks and interview travel.
  • The competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same or a lower classification level.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official posting. Only the posting on the Government of Alberta career site counts: read it before you apply.

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