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financial analyst

Posted on May 09, 2025 by Employer details District of Oak Bay

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Financial AnalystAuxiliary Full-Time - Pay Grade 10 ($36.71 - $39.79/hour - 2024 Rates)Located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the l?k?????n Peoples, notably the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations, the District of Oak Bay is committed to recognizing and celebrating their historic and ongoing connection to these lands and waters.Oak Bay is a picturesque seaside community located within the Greater Victoria Region, with a population of +18,000. While offering all the amenities of a large metropolitan urban centre, Oak Bay has succeeded in maintaining all the peacefulness and charm of a small town. Residents enjoy an exceptional quality of life, with miles of spectacular West Coast shoreline, brilliant beaches, parks and greenspace, quaint tree- lined streets and vibrant, boutique villages just beyond their doorsteps. Shape the financial future of the District! Join the Financial Services and Asset Management team for a five-month temporary assignment as a Financial Analyst, where your expertise in complex accounting and analysis will directly contribute to sound fiscal management. If you're passionate about applying your GAAP, public sector procurement, and PSAAB knowledge, and excel at transforming data into actionable insights with advanced Excel skills, we encourage you to explore this opportunity. Reporting to the Deputy Director of Financial Services, the Financial Analyst oversees property taxation operations, dog licensing, and land management processes and works closely with BC Assessment, Land Titles Office and Provincial ministries and agencies as well as various internal departments. Our ideal candidate has completed a four-year recognized accounting program, has a minimum of three years of progressive related experience, ideally within the public sector or a unionized environment (or an equivalent combination of training and experience), as well as experience with property tax processes and legislative requirements. Payroll experience in a multi-union environment, public sector procurement courses and experience, and experience with Tempest and Vadim software would all be considered assets. This position is represented by CUPE Local 374. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, continued career and professional development opportunities, opportunities for flexible work arrangements, employee engagement events, work-life balance, and a staff membership to the weightroom, fitness classes, skating and pool. An employer of choice, the District of Oak Bay is committed to fostering a culture of empowerment, accountability, and teamwork.We want to hear from you if you are qualified and thrive on the challenges this position has to offer. Please apply in confidence, by 4:30 p.m. on May 23, 2025, with a resume and cover letter to: oakbayjobs@oakbay.ca A detailed job description can be found on our website at www.oakbay.ca/careers, which outlines, in more detail, the key accountabilities and required qualifications. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. If you have been shortlisted and require accommodation throughout the hiring process, we would be pleased to discuss how to best accommodate your needs.Job Description