Strategic Financial Analyst

FINANCIAL SERVICES / FINANCE & IT SERVICES  
REGULAR FULL-TIME

Apply your Financial Expertise to Serve your Community!

About Our Community:
Boasting a high quality of life and standard of living, Prince George has all the amenities of a large city mixed with the friendliness and appeal of a smaller community. It is a regional centre for close to 326,000 people for shopping, education, health care, the arts, and sports. Prince George’s central location in the province offers work/life balance with unparalleled access to four-season outdoor recreation activities that are complemented by a full range of urban amenities and a comprehensive transportation infrastructure that connects residents, businesses, resources, and agricultural products to markets around the world. And it is only a short drive to almost anywhere in Prince George – spend less time commuting and more time doing what matters most to you! Discover all these opportunities and more!

About Our Organization:
The City of Prince George is committed to ensuring a positive, well-balanced work environment for its employees. With opportunities for employee training, wellness programs and professional development the City of Prince George offers a safe and supportive workplace in which to serve our community.

About The Opportunity:
In this specialized role, you will be responsible for providing sound financial analysis to ensure informed decision-making on City strategies, policies, projects and priorities by Council and all levels of management. You will lead the five-year capital and operating financial planning and tax rate setting processes and develop guidelines and controls to ensure the prudent fiscal management of the City’s services and assets. The Strategic Financial Analyst consults with internal and external stakeholders in the development of various financial strategies and manages corporate investments in support of strategic priorities financing requirements.

About Your Background:
You thrive in a fast-paced environment and can handle a demanding workload and effectively meet deadlines. You hold a bachelor’s degree in commerce with a major in finance, accounting, or a related field. A professional accounting designation is considered an asset. You have at least five years of related experience including considerable experience conducting financial analysis and proposing effective strategies. You have demonstrated experience in preparing comprehensive reports and analyzing, interpreting, and summarizing information for supporting decision making regarding financial, budgetary, policy and/or service issues. As a condition of employment, the incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain a clear Police Information Check.

Why You Will Love Working for our Finance team at the City of Prince George:

• Work in a fast paced, detail-oriented environment.
• Work with a dedicated team that values providing excellent customer service.
• Enjoy a competitive annual salary of $98,061 to $108,116 and comprehensive benefits and pension plan.

Please refer to the job description for more details about this exciting career!
 
If you are interested in joining our team, please apply by May 24, 2024 to: http://princegeorgejobs.prevueaps.ca/jobs/

For more information about living and working in Prince George, please visit: Move Up Prince George / City of Prince George

The City of Prince George thanks all those who apply, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Organization: City of Prince George

Region: North Central / Cariboo

Posted: May 7, 2024, 1:41 pm

Expires: May 24, 2024, 4:30 pm

Employment Type: Full Time
Employment Length: Permanent
Education Requirement: Bachelor’s degree
Job Experience: 5 years or more
Rate: $98,061.00 to $108,116.00 Year