Financial Analyst (Part time with increase to full time within 1 year)

JOB SUMMARY

Under the supervision of the Deputy Director & CFO analyse day to day accounting functions, transaction recordings for optimization and digitization.  Preparation of Financial analysis and reports for staff and board.

Reports to: Deputy Director & CFO

Department: Finance

Rate of Pay: $40,000-60,000 (Part-time) — $60,000-$100,000 (Full-time) annually; including benefits, pension

Work Hours: Monday-Friday, 35 hours for Full Time – Flexible scheduling – Onsite work only

Benefits: Health & Extended Benefits, pension plan with employer match, opportunities for profession development, employee discounts

Application Deadline: Open until filled

Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct regular financial analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and risks, providing actionable insights to support strategic initiatives and operational efficiency.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the development and monitoring of annual budgets, providing insights and recommendations to management for financial planning and decision-making.
• Prepare and reconcile monthly reports for Finance Committee and other Government or Granting bodies.
• Assist in preparing and maintaining the operating, capital budgets and other fund budgets.
• Review and assess current procurement and accounting processes for improvement and compliance.
• Investigate new software options for alignment with processes.
• Collaborate with colleagues across departments to gather financial information, resolve discrepancies, and support organizational objectives.
• Ongoing performance expectations relating to equity and anti-racism, including ongoing education, confrontation of personal biases, application of the anti-racism policy and equitable decision-making.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• University degree
• Canadian Chartered Professional Accountant in good standing 
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar environment

Assets

• Demonstrated supervisory experience  
• First aid certification. 
• Familiarity with Indigenous knowledge/ways of knowing, stories, and protocol (or Ability to speak or write an Indigenous language) 
• Experience within a not-for-profit organization 
• Ability to speak French. 

Don’t meet every requirement? Studies have shown that women and/or persons who have been racialized are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At WAG-Qaumajuq, we are committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace. If you are excited about this role, but your qualifications do not perfectly align with the job description, and/or you have experiential knowledge which would be an asset, we encourage you to apply and outline the applicable information in your cover letter. You may be the perfect candidate for this role or another within our organization.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Please send your resume with a cover letter as a single .pdf to Goretti Xavier gxavier@wag.ca with the position title in the subject line. We look forward to hearing from you!

Only candidates invited for interviews will be contacted. Thank you!