City of Edmonton Financial Analyst – Accounts Receivable Full Time in Edmonton, AB

Overview

City of Edmonton

Branch Edmonton AB CA

Position:
Financial Analyst – Accounts Receivable
Location:
Edmonton, AB

University Degree in an Accounting or Finance related discipline. Financial Analyst – Accounts Receivable….

Job Number

:

23431

Are you interested in working within a team environment?

Do you enjoy performing senior technical accounting and strive for continuous improvements in your work?

Do you have the ability and desire to coach and mentor staff as a supervisor?

As the Financial Analyst- Accounts Receivable you will:
Supervise staff and provide performance feedback, motivate to high level of performance as well as coach

Develop a high performing team utilizing continuous improvement concepts that maximize employee teamwork contributions, suggestions and decisions

Prepare a variety of management level reports including presentations, graphs, flowcharts and complex analysis

Development of internal controls, oversight and governance on Accounts Receivable functions

Review, recommend and develop changes to processes, directives, policies to advance current needs and issues

Provide technical and professional advice in matters pertaining to Accounts Receivable operations and systems

Develop training material and updates to procedures resulting from policy changes and continuous improvements

Conduct in-depth analysis, audits and escalation of receivables, cost recoveries and other related third parties

Participate in system development, improvements, integration and automation

Qualifications

:

University Degree in an Accounting or Finance related discipline

3 years accounting or financial experience, including project management experience

2 years experience supervising staff in a customer service based environment

Knowledge and experience in the application of accounting / financial systems that maintain financial data and reporting

Technical expertise and knowledge of software applications (SAP, Microsoft Office, Google Applications and Gmail)

Financial and auditing controls knowledge and the ability to prepare a variety of complex and diverse financial reports

High level of analytical and conceptual skills to identify and resolve complex financial problems.

Knowledge of GAAP as related to Municipal Government is required, as well as knowledge of legislation including Government Act, GST and FOIP is considered an asset

Proven ability to develop, implement and evaluate process improvements in a continuous improvement setting

Attention to detail in checking and recording financial transactions

Strong problem solving, conflict and mediation skills and ability to effectively communicate with all levels within the City

Excellent customer service while ensuring adherence to professional standards

Hours of Work:
33.75 hours per week, Monday – Friday.

Salary:
$37.162 – $46.658 (Hourly); $65,470.15 – $82,199.73 (Annually)

Recruitment Consultant:
EA/JJ

Classification Title

:

Financial Analyst

Posting Date

:

Jul 31, 2015

Closing Date

:

Aug 14, 2015, 10:59:00 PM

Number of Openings (up to)

:

1

–

Permanent

Full-time

Union

:

CSU 52

Department

:

Treasury Management (Financial Services and Utilities)

Work Location(s)

:

Stanley Milner Library, 5th Floor, 7 Sir Winston Churchill Square

Edmonton

T5J 2V4