Financial Analyst

at  Lethbridge College

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Professional accounting designation (CMA, CGA, CA, CPA) or actively working towards obtaining a CPA designation, plus 3 to 5 years of business management experience
• Experience and/or additional qualifications in the use of business intelligence tools and applications
• Strong analytical and computer skills
• Ability to work in a collaborative, team environment as well as independently
• Proven organizational, communication and interpersonal skills

LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Located on the traditional lands of the Blackfoot Confederacy, Lethbridge College is committed to honouring the land from a place of knowing. We honour the Siksikaitsitapi as both the traditional and current Land Keepers of this area, and we welcome all Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples who call Blackfoot territory their home to disclose as such when submitting applications.

• Assisting with the budgeting, forecasting and monitoring systems and processes in support of decision-making, and develop strategic opportunities for business improvements;
• Recommend and implement change, identify training requirements, develop business process improvement, carryout business case analysis, identify potential risks, assist in the development of business plans;
• Assisting with strategic financial analysis as required to drive improved decision making;
• Preparation, analysis, and presentation of monthly, quarterly, and annual operating results to Deans, Budget officers and Director, Financial Services;
• Developing and maintaining an effective working relationship with internal and external stakeholders;
• Providing sound advice and guidance to areas you support on all account matters including financial systems, record keeping, analysis and reporting;
• Under the direction of the Manager, Financial Reporting and working with the Finance team assist in the formulation of system-wide accounting policies, procedures and controls