Financial Analyst - Edmonton, Canada - Alberta Motor Association

Alberta Motor Association

Verified Company

Edmonton, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

AMA:

YOU'VE _got_
THE _science_
OF _numbers _
DOWN TO AN _art._**Posted:

Closing:
Until Filled

Location:
Edmonton Admin

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_Please note, this is a 5-month contract position._
It's not just that you have a knack for working with numbers — it's much more than that. The way you analyze and evaluate data is truly a thing of beauty.

The best part is, you're so passionate about it that most of the time, it doesn't even feel like work But you're so much more than just a numbers person.

You thrive at collaborating with various stakeholders and are an excellent communicator. Your ability to be detail oriented along with your demonstrated analytical skills make you a perfect fit. You're also great at researching and evaluating issues and reporting on their impact to the organization. Seriously, when it comes to finance, you're the complete package - and we like that about you

WHAT MOVES YOU

You're a problem solver with an inquisitive, analytical mind. You think that important stories are buried in the numbers and you want to be the one that brings them to life.
You enjoy the sense of accomplishment that comes with getting things done and the variety that new and exciting projects offer.
You love coming up with new ways to tackle a challenge and finding better ways of doing things.
You're eager to use your financial knowledge, strong analytical mind and problem solving skills to contribute to the organization.
You enjoy being in the middle the glue between the people that use a system and the technical team that builds it.
You love to share thoughts and ideas after all, you know that two heads are always better than one and you understand the real value of teamwork.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Report to the Director, Finance and Risk Management as a member of the Finance team.
Develop, produce, and maintain cash planning and forecasting models.
Provide insights and value to internal customers by analyzing complex data, identifying trends and creating financial models.
Review banking activities and practices to ensure a strong control environment.
Identify opportunities for financial process optimization and provide recommendations for improvement.
Maintain banking relationships.
Support treasury projects and ensure these are effectively delivered.
Prepare reports and recommendations for senior management.
Support Financerelated technology projects by documenting current processes to align processes to a new system.
Support the transfer of knowledge across the Finance department.

WHAT YOU'VE DONE

You have a postsecondary degree in business.
You have an accounting designation (CPA).
You have a minimum of 5 years' experience in a Financial Analyst role, with an increasing level of responsibility.
You have solid accounting/finance experience and knowledge.
You have strong analytical, data analysis and problemsolving skills.
You have strong excel and financial modeling skills.

WHAT YOU'LL GET