OVERVIEW

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our dynamic finance team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing financial insights, conducting in-depth research, and supporting strategic decision-making processes. This position requires a strong background in financial services, proficiency in accounting software, and advanced skills in Excel and data visualization tools.
POSITION TITLE: Senior Financial Analyst
PROGRAM: Finance and Corporate Services
POSITION TYPE: Full-time, short-term contract (up to three months)
HOURS OF WORK: 35 hours per week
POSITION SUMMARY: Reporting to the Director of Finance and Corporate Services, the Senior Financial Analyst preforms all technical functions in the preparation of financial models, organizational budgets, grant applications and reporting to third party donors. This role will also be responsible for supporting the financial system through the development and maintenance of financial reports and assisting with administering CMHA Calgary’s banking and investments complying with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for financial statements.
REPORTS TO: Director, Finance and Corporate Services

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Minimum of five years of progressive accounting experience.
• Professional accounting designation (CA, CPA) with a related university degree.
• Experience in grant reporting to various agencies including: AHS, AGLC, Government of Canada. and other external stakeholder organizations, is a requirement.
• Proficiency in accounting software and financial management systems.
• Strong technical acumen using IFRS and Canadian GAAP.
• Ability to implement strong accounting processes and streamline inefficiencies.
• Significant experience with financial statement preparation and disclosure.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to think creatively in order to find new solutions.
• Strong mentoring and performance management skills.
• Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite and Video conferencing tools and software.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to build and manage teammates, inspire others, as well as interact effectively with peers and senior leaders.
  Join our team as a Senior Financial Analyst where your expertise will contribute significantly to our growth and success!
  Job Type: Fixed term contract
  Contract length: 3 months
  Expected hours: 35 per week
  Work Location: In perso