Financial Analyst​/Analyste, finances

Location: Sault Ste. Marie

About the position
Work environment  Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario (Fed Nor) is the Government of Canada's economic development organization for Northern Ontario, supporting job creation and economic growth through programs, services and project funding. By partnering with businesses and communities, it fosters a strong, diversified and competitive regional economy. A position with Fed Nor allows you to be part of a nimble department that has a broad mandate to work on a variety of economic development activities.

Why Choose Fed Nor?

Work with a great team who supports each other.

Be part of a small department with a big heart.

Meaningful work that makes a difference to the region and country.

A total benefits package including a competitive salary, health and dental insurance plans, pension plan and a variety of leave entitlements.

The selected candidate will physically work in our Sudbury, ON office location at 19 Lisgar Street. In accordance with the current direction of the Treasury Board Secretariat, which may be amended at any time, Fed Nor has implemented a hybrid work model. Accordingly, employees in the Sudbury office are required to work on site a minimum of three (3) days per week, or the equivalent of 60% of their regular schedule.

Intent of the process
The intent of this process is to staff one Financial Analyst bilingual imperative BBB/BBB position on an indeterminate basis.

Positions to be filled
1

Important messages
The use of artificial intelligence tools, such as ChatGPT or other AI writing assistants, is strictly prohibited. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in your application being screened out from further consideration.
** Please note that your writing skills may be assessed throughout the application process.

Conditions of employment
Reliability Status security clearance

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Operational Requirements

Willingness and able to work overtime as required.

Willingness and ability to travel within Canada occasionally.

You need (essential for the job)
Your application must clearly explain how you meet the following

Education  Bachelor’s degree from a recognized post-secondary institution with specialization in accounting, finance, business administration, commerce, or economics.

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Experience  Experience in at least one (1) of the following areas:

Budgeting

Financial reporting

Financial forecasting

Financial analysis, advice and recommendations

Financial policy and controls

Accounting (i.e. accounts payable, accounts receivable)

Reviewing financial information and verifying accuracy and completeness

Using Microsoft Excel advanced features (such as graphics, pivot tables, V look ups, etc.)

Abilities & Competencies

Ability to adapt to changing priorities and prioritize tasks;

Ability to communicate effectively in writing;

Ability to communicate effectively orally;

Working Effectively with Others;

Thinking Things Through;

Showing Initiative.

Language requirements (essential for the job)
Applied / assessed at a later date

Bilingual - Imperative(BBB/BBB)

You may need (asset qualifications)
May be applied / assessed at a later date

Asset Qualifications

Experience in using the financial system SAP.

Our commitment
We're committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please contact the hiring organization below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

Equity, diversity and inclusion
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