Accounting Analyst

We are currently seeking an Accounting Analyst to join our Finance team.

JOB OVERVIEW

Reporting to the Financial Services Manager, this position is responsible for providing analysis, reporting, guidance, and support to the Kwantlen Polytechnic University community, the Kwantlen Polytechnic University Foundation, and external agencies on budgetary, financial and enrolment information.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Completion of post-secondary courses equivalent to to a bachelor's degree in accounting at a recognized institution plus three years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Demonstrated proficient use and comprehensive knowledge of common PC applications software such as spreadsheet, database, word processing, collaboration (e.g. SharePoint) and presentation.
• Demonstrated progressive experience in examining financial information and preparing various analyses for University staff at all levels.
• Progressive experience in budget development, costing preparation, financial planning and analysis, and budget monitoring, preferably in a government setting.

QUALIFICATIONS

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As per the KPU-BCGEU Collective Agreement, qualified internal applicants within the BCGEU bargaining unit are given first consideration in filling this position. Internal applicants must apply by 11 : 59pm on the internal closing date in order to be considered as an internal applicant. Internal applications received after the closing date will be considered as an external applicant.

SALARY INFORMATION

Salary and wage increments are in accordance with the Collective Agreement.