Resume Score

Check how well your resume matches this job before you apply.

Sign in to check score

About the role

  • Financial analyst supporting accounting, reporting, financial systems, budgeting, and forecasting at Canada’s financial regulator OSFI. Preparing reports, analyzing performance, and advising management.

Responsibilities

  • Support financial accounting, reporting, and financial systems activities to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial information
  • Prepare and analyze financial reports
  • Perform reconciliations and support period-end processes
  • Contribute to compliance with accounting standards and internal controls
  • Provide advice on financial reporting and systems
  • Develop reporting tools and support system enhancements and process improvements
  • Provide financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and advisory services
  • Monitor financial performance and analyze variances
  • Prepare financial reports and develop recommendations for managers and senior leaders
  • Report to the Manager, Financial Accounting and External Reporting, or the Manager, Financial Planning and Analysis

Requirements

  • Degree from a recognized post-secondary institution with specialization in accounting, finance, business administration, commerce, economics, or another relevant field
  • Relevant recognized professional designation
  • Recent experience, gained within approximately the last five years, in financial analysis, financial reporting, corporate accounting, financial planning, budgeting and forecasting, and/or financial systems support
  • Significant experience normally associated with four years of duties in relevant financial areas
  • Recent and significant experience providing financial advice, guidance, and recommendations to management and stakeholders
  • Recent and significant experience using financial management systems such as SAP, Workday, or similar ERP systems
  • Experience using advanced Excel functions, including pivot tables and data analysis tools, to analyze and manipulate financial data
  • Knowledge of accounting concepts, principles, and standards, including Public Sector Accounting Standards (PSAS)
  • Knowledge of financial reporting requirements and financial information used to support management decision-making
  • Knowledge of financial accounting or financial management principles, practices, and controls, including financial analysis
  • Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally
  • Ability to demonstrate integrity
  • Ability to communicate financial information to audiences with varying degrees of financial expertise
  • Ability to interpret financial information and make recommendations
  • Security – Reliability Status
  • Ability and willingness to work overtime
  • Must be able to work remotely from home within Canada with Internet access
  • English essential or bilingual imperative (CBC/CBC), depending on position

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with telework and mandatory onsite presence
  • Ability to work remotely from home within Canada with Internet access
  • Overtime eligibility
  • Potential employment equity consideration
  • Potential veteran and Canadian citizen/permanent resident preference
  • Accommodation support during the assessment process
  • Official-language choice during the appointment process

Job type

Contract

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

ERP

Location requirements

HybridOttawaCanada

Report this job

Found something wrong with the page? Please let us know by submitting a report below.