Accounting Analyst

at  Government of Saskatchewan

Accounting Analyst - FIN006144
Employment Type: Expression of Interest for SGEU Term less than 9 months
Location(s): SK-Rgna-Regina
Ministry: 090 Trade and Export Development
Salary Range: $30.329-$38.009 Hourly
Grade: SGEU.08.
The Corporate Services Branch of Trade and Export Development is looking for a self-motivated, reliable, client and team-oriented individual with strong attention to detail and great communication skills to join our team as a term Accounting Analyst.
This position is responsible for Pcard and MIDAS coordination, financial reconciliations, expense and accrual reporting, entering or reviewing debit memos, journal vouchers, and internal adjustments.

You will also:

• Provide support and training to Ministry staff regarding financial policy and procedures;
• Monitor certain natural accounts;
• Perform monthly, quarterly and year-end procedures and reconciliations;
• Ensure compliance with financial policy and procedures by reviewing, monitoring and approving financial transactions;
• Retrieve data from MIDAS to prepare financial transactions and ad hoc reports using Excel to support decision-making and analysis as required; and,
• Provide day-to-day support to other staff members.

The successful candidate will have a strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and procedures as well as the ability to utilize a variety of computer applications and database software including spreadsheets, word processing and Oracle Financials. You will be analytical and attentive to detail when auditing and reviewing invoices and payment requests; examining and applying policies, agreements, and regulations; and compiling analyzing and summarizing data and correcting discrepancies. You will be diplomatic when dealing with Ministry staff and suppliers and discreet when dealing with sensitive and/or confidential information.
The knowledge and skills required for this position are typically obtained through a degree in accounting or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
We are committed to workplace diversity.
Hours of Work: A - SGEU Office 36 - one day off every two weeks
Number of Openings: 1
Closing Date: Jan 29, 2025, 11:59:00 P

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