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Discover Nanaimo - One of the oldest cities on Canada’s west coast, the City of Nanaimo is a growing, livable urban centre that still maintains its historic charm.  Situated between the mountains and the ocean on the east coast of Vancouver Island, Nanaimo is a short ferry trip away from Metro Vancouver, and a 90 minute drive from Victoria. Nanaimo is truly an extraordinary community that is home to Vancouver Island University and is rich in parks, recreational, cultural and social amenities.

Financial Analyst


Position Overview
The City of Nanaimo is seeking a permanent full-time Financial Analyst. Reporting to the Manager, Financial Planning, the incumbent is responsible for planning, coordinating, and administering the budgetary systems and documentation for the City of Nanaimo. The Financial Analyst will work closely with City staff at various levels, seeking and soliciting co-operation and information, and participate in problem solving efforts to complete the financial planning model. The incumbent will be responsible for identifying sources of grant funding available to the City of Nanaimo and work with departments throughout the City to apply for and administer the various grants, and will ensure that applications and funding claims are submitted according to the grantors’ requirements.

Qualifications
Applicants must have a minimum 4 years’ experience in a variety of complex accounting practices in a computerized environment. Completion of a recognized British Columbia Professional Accounting Designation (CPA) is required.

Additional Information
This is a unionized position. $56.68 per hour - after Probation (Jan 2024 Rate), based on a 35 hour work week.

Shortlisted applicants may be required to undergo a criminal record check and/or a verification of their education credentials.

To apply for this opportunity, please submit a resume and cover letter (.docx or PDF file format) to [email protected] referencing the specific competition 24-03.

For detailed information on this position and for more information on our community, please visit our website at https://www.nanaimo.ca.

The City of Nanaimo is an inclusive employer that values diversity and invites applications from all qualified individuals. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. If you are unsuccessful, please accept our appreciation for your interest. Only those legally entitled to work in Canada will be considered.

Posting Date
April 17, 2024


Application Deadline
Open until filled 


Contact Information
Human Resources
City of Nanaimo
2nd Floor, 455 Wallace Street
Nanaimo, BC  V9R 5J6
Phone: (250) 755-4406
Fax: (250) 755-4449


Organization: City of Nanaimo
Professional Categories: Financial Administration
Posted: April 17, 2024, 2:10 pm
Expires: May 17, 2024, 4:30 pm
Employment Type: Full Time
Employment Length: Permanent
Education Requirement: Bachelor’s degree
Job Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Rate: $56.68 Hour