Financial Analyst

About the Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia

The Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia (WCB) is the province’s provider of workplace injury insurance. We inform and inspire Nova Scotians in the prevention of workplace injury. But if it occurs, we support those whose lives it touches by championing a timely return to safe and healthy work. We also provide caring, compassionate support in the wake of workplace tragedy. Our employees describe the culture as Collaborative, Evolving, Service-Minded and Team-Focused.

About the Role

The Financial Analyst provides financial analyses, compilation, evaluation and reporting capacity providing timely and useful expenditure information, as well as developing financial modelling programs/systems and projects.

Work as a Financial Analyst involves professional accounting responsibilities crossing a broad range of work. Activities include the development, maintenance, monitoring and reporting of the administrative budget for WCB; formulation and/or analysis of various budgets relating to projects and new cost centres; providing financial advice to other managers throughout the WCB; the preparation of administrative expenses for interim and annual audited financial statements.

Your Experience & Skills

• A university degree in Business with a major in Finance or Accounting, and a professional accounting designation, /or working toward designation; plus,
• two years experience in an accounting/financial environment.

Please note: Experience working in a team or team-like environment would be an asset.

Perks of Joining Our Team

• Employee Referral Program
• A passionate team and a supportive work environment

Please use the Apply Now button to fill out your Candidate Profile and submit your application for the job opening. Job applications are accepted until 11:59 PM on the close date of the posting.

Accommodation Request

WCB Nova Scotia is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to working with job candidates and employees to request reasonable accommodation in a confidential manner. To request accommodation, please contact the Human Resource team by email at recruitment@wcb.ns.ca. All information received will be kept confidential.

To learn more about the Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia, navigate to the About Us section of our website.

Job Skills

• Knowledge of Finance
• Budgeting Skills
• Earthworks - Roads, Pavements and Highways
• Maintenance
• Team Working
• Administrative Operations
• Accounting
• Skills Matching

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