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Accounting Analyst Jobs
Company | Kwantlen Polytechnic University |
Address | Langley, British Columbia, Canada |
Employment type | TEMPORARY |
Salary | |
Category | Higher Education |
Expires | 2023-07-27 |
Posted at | 10 months ago |
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 (Temp 12 Month Contract) - Competition ID: 2657
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.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 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 ability to compose a variety of correspondence and reports related to the work performed.
- 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.
- 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 tact and discretion when exchanging information.
- Proven strong analytical skills with ability to recognize, analyze and interpret various data to develop logical solutions and resolve problems.
- Demonstrated progressive experience in examining financial information and preparing various analyses for University staff at all levels.
- Proven ability to work under pressure, establish priorities, and meet deadlines.
- Proven ability to apply attention to detail and accuracy when compiling and preparing financial and other information.
- Progressive experience in budget development, costing preparation, financial planning and analysis, and budget monitoring, preferably in a government setting.
- Working knowledge of relevant accounting principles and practices, including current reporting, costing procedures and internal controls.
- Demonstrated proficient use and comprehensive knowledge of common PC applications software such as spreadsheet, database, word processing, collaboration (e.g. SharePoint) and presentation.
- Demonstrated ability to prepare and deliver effective presentations.
- Demonstrated ability to exercise judgment to work and complete assignments with minimal supervision.
How to Apply:
To apply for this role please visit our Career Centre: https://www.kpu.ca/hr/career-opportunities
Does this role sound like it was made for you, yet you don’t check every box?
We at KPU understand that experiences and qualifications may look differently for everyone and, if this job description is of interest to you, we encourage you to apply.
Note to Applicants:
Kwantlen Polytechnic University welcomes and encourages applications from equity deserving groups and diverse experiences including, but not limited to, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, and members of the 2S/LGBTQIA+ community.
If there are any barriers that you are experiencing or an accommodation that we can provide to support you through the application process, please reach out to us at [email protected].
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
We thank all applicants for their interest in employment with KPU. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Kwantlen Polytechnic University is committed to protecting the safety and welfare of employees, students, and the general public, and upholding the reputation and integrity of the University. For this reason, final applicants will be asked to undergo a background check.
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