Address
Form of workFO 24R - Senior Analyst, Accounting, Policy and Controls
Position Classification
Financial Officer R24
Union
GEU
Work Options
Remote
Location
Abbotsford, BC V2S 1H4 CA
Campbell River, BC V9W 6Y7 CA
Cranbrook, BC V1C 7G5 CA
Fort Nelson, BC V0C 1R0 CA
Hope, BC V0X 1L0 CA
Kamloops, BC V2H 1B7 CA
Kelowna, BC V1Z 2S9 CA
Multiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)
Nanaimo, BC V9T 6L8 CA
Nelson, BC V1L 6K1 CA
Prince George, BC V2N4P7 CA
Smithers, BC V0J 2N0 CA
Surrey, BC V4P 1M5 CA
Vancouver, BC V6B 0N8 CA
Victoria, BC V9B 6X2 CA
Williams Lake, BC V2G 5M1 CA
Salary Range
$73,855.42 - $84,134.34 annually
Close Date
4/12/2024
Job Type
Regular Full Time
Temporary End Date
Ministry/Organization
BC Public Service -> Ministry of Finance
Ministry Branch / Division
Corporate Financial and Facilities Services, Corporate Services Division
Job Summary
An opportunity to advance your career with the Ministry of Finance.
The Corporate Financial and Facilities Services Branch is responsible for the delivery of ministry corporate financial and facilities services including budget development and management, asset and liability management, financial reporting and analysis, financial services, payment processing, procurement management, accounting advisory services, governance and compliance, facilities management, and physical security.
Reporting to the Senior Manager, Accounting, Policy and Controls, the Senior Analyst, Accounting, Policy and Controls is responsible for developing, implementing, maintaining, and continuously improving upon a comprehensive internal control framework for the ministry. Success in this role will involve balancing objectives, excellent communication and service skills, professional judgement, organization, and the ability to learn and adapt.
Job Requirements:
- Undergraduate Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or a related field.
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. - At least one (1) year of experience in planning or performing audits, including testing internal controls.
- Experience researching financial policy issues, preparing financial analysis, internal control assessment and/or analyzing accounting issues.
- Experience writing reports or briefings for senior leadership and/or preparing communications/ presentations for a diverse audience.
Preference may be given to applicants:
- Who have completed or are currently enrolled in a professional accounting designation (Chartered Professional Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor)
- Who have two (2) or more years' experience in financial statement audits or internal audits
- Who have previous experience with provincial government financial policies, procedures, legislation or Public Sector Accounting Standards (PSAS)
For questions regarding this position, please contact Alex.Bovell@gov.bc.ca .
About this Position:
Remote work is allowed, this position can work up to full time from their home in British Columbia subject to an approved telework agreement. The locations listed above are to assist applicants in searching for this opportunity and are not a complete list of locations.
An eligibility list may be established to fill both current and/or future permanent vacancies.
Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.
Working for the BC Public Service:
The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.
The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact IndigenousApplicants@gov.bc.ca or 778-405-3452.
The BC Public Service is an award-winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer .
How to Apply:
Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.
Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.
Resume: YES - A resume is required as part of your application, however, it may not be used for initial shortlisting purposes.
Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a comprehensive questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. The questionnaire will take approximately 60 minutes to complete.
Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail BCPSA.Hiring.Centre@gov.bc.ca , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.
Additional Information:
ACriminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) and Enhanced Security Screening will be required.
Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.
Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.
Job Category
Finance
