Financial Analyst at University

Elevate your finance career with the University of Calgary as a Financial Analyst. This full-time role requires strong analytical skills and experience in complex financial environments.

The Analyst, Research Accounting will support stakeholders across the campus by providing essential finance and accounting assistance. This position demands expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis as well as proficiency in handling multiple deadlines and shifting priorities. You'll need to demonstrate independence and strong judgement while effectively communicating with various stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide accounting support and project budgeting services

• Analyze data using Peoplesoft and business intelligence tools

• Coordinate financial processes for Research Accounting projects

• Ensure proper documentation for all financial transactions

• Assist in developing efficient financial review tools

Requirements:

• Chartered Professional Accountant designation and relevant degree

• Knowledge of Public Sector Accounting Standards

• Three or more years in progressively responsible accounting roles

• Strong interpersonal skills for stakeholder engagement

• Proficient in enterprise resource planning systems

Utilize your financial analysis skills and strategic thinking to contribute to impactful projects at UCalgary.