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    Accounting Analyst - Surrey, Canada - Kwantlen Polytechnic University

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    Permanent Full time
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    Kwantlen Polytechnic University

    KPU offers all learners opportunities to achieve success in a diverse range of programs that blend theory and practice, critical understanding, and social and ethical awareness necessary for good citizenship and rewarding careers. KPU strives to implement initiatives that will attract, support, engage, and retain KPU's people and create an environment where all employees see themselves as contributing to student learning.

    JOB OVERVIEW: ACCOUNTING ANALYST

    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

    • Working knowledge of relevant accounting principles and practices, including current reporting, costing procedures and internal controls.
    • Knowledge and progressive experience with an ability to evaluate financial systems and administrative processes and procedures (with emphasis on budgeting and finance) in order to carry out, or assist with, the design, testing and implementation of new or revised financial systems, policies and procedures.
    • Experience working with integrated computer accounting systems and computerized data processing systems.
    • Demonstrated ability to exercise judgment to work and complete assignments with minimal supervision.
    • Proven ability to work under pressure, establish priorities, and meet deadlines.
    • Proven strong analytical skills with ability to recognize, analyze and interpret various data to develop logical solutions and resolve problems.
    • Proven ability to communicate courteously and effectively in English, verbally and in writing, with all levels of the University community, external agencies and the general public.
    • Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills, including the ability to develop, establish, and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of the University community, external agencies and the general public.
    • Proven ability to apply attention to detail and accuracy when compiling and preparing financial and other information.
    • Demonstrated ability to exercise tact and discretion when exchanging information.
    • Demonstrated ability to compose a variety of correspondence and reports related to the work performed.
    • Demonstrated ability to prepare and deliver effective presentations.

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    Salary Information

    Annual salary increases are based on hours worked and anniversary dates

    Please note: 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.



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