We have an exciting Temporary Non Unionized opportunity in the
Financial Planning & Development Finance Department for an experienced and motivated individual
FINANCIAL ANALYST
CONTRACT – UP TO 18 MONTHS
(FILE #16-2792-MB)
As one of Southern Ontario’s fastest growing cities, with its mix of urban and rural areas, Vaughan is an in-demand place to live and work. Vaughan is considered one of Canada’s most family friendly cities with a dynamic and diverse population of over 300,000. With one of the top performing economies, a growing tourism industry and an enviable portfolio of recreational and cultural venues, this is the place where you want to be.
Responsible for: Providing analytical support to the department by assisting Senior Financial Analysts and Managers with financial modelling, maintenance of financial budgets and forecasts, financial modelling, research, accounting and economic analysis, variance and trend analysis, report/presentation/briefing note preparation and administration as required.
Qualifications and experience:
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Undergraduate Degree in Finance, Economics, Commerce or suitable equivalent.
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Postgraduate Degree in Economics, Business Administration or recognized accounting/financial designation or suitable equivalent.
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Minimum 2 (two) years of progressive experience in a financial related role. Experience in a municipal environment is a strong asset.
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Enrolled in the Professional Education Program of the CPA or entrance level to another relevant professional designation.
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Acute analytical skills and business acumens with an ability to apply thorough analysis on a variety of business and financial topics.
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Excellent computer skills, including advanced knowledge in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and other Microsoft applications.
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Ability to balance multiple priorities, often with conflicting timelines in a fast paced environment.
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Excellent oral and written communication skills.
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Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
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Excellent organizational and time management skills.
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Office of the Chief Human Resources Officer
City of Vaughan, 2141 Major Mackenzie Drive
Vaughan, ON L6A 1T1
resume@vaughan.ca
Please note that only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
The City of Vaughan is committed to diversity and inclusivity in employment and welcomes applications from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds. The City of Vaughan is also committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.
