Accounting Analyst - Oakville, Canada - Sheridan College

Sheridan College

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Oakville, Canada

3 days ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

The Accounting Analyst coordinates the preparation of the cash flow forecasts, restricted fund compliance reporting, investment analysis and other reports for Senior Management and the Board of Governors.

The Accounting Analyst liaises with the staff and managers in Financial Services to establish business processes for statement preparation, provides leadership in forecasting of cash and fund reporting.

The Accounting Analyst research and recommends accounting treatment of new Public Sector Accounting (PSA) standards.

What You'll be Doing

Creating and maintaining an archive of information coming from different sources throughout the college.

Maintaining performance metrics on all assigned Finance projects and day-to-day activities.

Preparing investigative reports on new PSA standards, CRA rules, MCU communication, etc.

Investigating system process issues affecting the reporting processes.

Researching and implementing new Public Sector Accounting (PSA) standards.

Performing other related duties as assigned.

About You

You have the skills and knowledge to work with an increasingly diverse student and staff population as well as a proven commitment to anti-oppression, equity, and inclusion.

You are an analytical thinker and problem solver with the aptitude for working with numbers and raw data and turning it into meaningful insights through tracking of metrics.

You enjoy balancing many different tasks, staying organized and like to develop processes or systems to keep things running smoothly.

Your oral communication skills allow you to build working relationships and provide excellent customer service.

You bring facilitation skills that allow you to create meaning presentations and reports for a variety of audiences across Sheridan.

4-year Bachelor of Business with specialization in accounting or related field

Minimum of 5 years of experience in the financial analysis, financial statement preparation and reporting is required (equivalency to be considered)

Currently holds a CPA designation (i.e., CA, CGA or CMA) or an equivalent CPA designation from a reciprocal membership body or mutual recognition agreement

Oral and written communication skills

Knowledge of business structure (experience in Public Sector would be an asset)

Contract review skills

Ability to complete forecasts (i.e. cash, investment, etc.)

Ability to track different metrics

Who We Are:

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Other Details

Faculty/Department:
Financial Services

Campus Location:

Trafalgar (may be assigned activities at any Sheridan campus) This position is working a hybrid of on-campus and remote work.

Employee Group:
Support Staff

Payband:
J

Hourly Range:
$ $45.38

Hours/Week: 37.5

Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm

Application Deadline:
March 24, 2023

Sheridan is deeply committed to implementing the Calls to Action framed by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

We acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nations, Anishinaabe Nation, Huron-Wendat and the Haudenosaunee Confederacy.

Sheridan is situated on these lands, and it is our collective responsibility to honour and respect those who have gone before us, those who are here, and those who have yet to come.

We are grateful for the opportunity to be working on this land.

Sheridan will provide job applicants with accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

To request accommodation, please contact Human Resources.

You may be asked to provide copies of your educational credentials at the time of interview. Upon hire, we require official confirmation of educational credentials and Canadian equivalency assessments, if applicable.