Senior Financial Analyst

Role Overview

As the Program Administration Officer 3 (Senior Financial Analyst), you provide specialized financial expertise and strategic advice to senior management and program areas. You will play a key role in supporting the financial management and delivery of government programs and funded external agencies, while contributing to sound decision-making, financial oversight, and the evaluation of new and existing initiatives.

What You Will Do

Provide specialized financial advice and analysis to support the administration, delivery, and oversight of government programs and funded external agencies. Prepare and analyze financial information related to budgets, forecasts, agreements, contracts, program costing, payment disbursements, and exception reporting.

Why It Might Be a Fit

You have experience providing financial analysis, advice, and support in a complex program, public sector, or government environment. You are comfortable interpreting and applying financial policies, guidelines, agreements, and legislation, and have experience preparing or reviewing budgets, forecasts, financial reports, and supporting analysis to inform decision-making.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree plus 5 years of related experience
• Knowledge of Public Sector Accounting Standards (PSAS) and other relevant CPA Canada standards and requirements
• Experience providing financial analysis, advice, and support in a complex program, public sector, or government environment
• Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and respond effectively to complex stakeholder issues

Benefits

• Defined Benefit Pension Plan
• Health
• Dental
• Life Insurance
• General illness
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Vacation
• Employee and Family Assistance Programs