Senior Finance and Accounting Analyst

Job Description

Senior Financial and Accounting Analyst

As Senior Financial and Accounting Analyst you will work collaboratively as a member of the Finance Department and be accountable for the financial reporting of WorkplaceNL to Senior Management, the Board of Directors and stakeholders. This role is key for database management, statistical reporting and data modeling.

Role Responsibilities

• Prepares annual financial statements reporting WorkplaceNL's financial position to all stakeholders.
• Working with external actuarial and audit services to complete recording of benefit liabilities and audit requirements.
• Ensures accurate and timely completion of administration, capital and project budgets for management and presentation of comparative results including justification and interpretation for presentation to the Board of Directors.
• Knowledgeable of accounting standards (IFRS - International Financial Reporting Standards) concerning the reporting and presentation of WorkplaceNL's financial position.
• Maintains short and long term cashflow preparation and proforma development based on economic drivers such as employment trends and injured worker benefits.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

• CPA (Certified Professional Accountant) designation supplemented by 5 years progressive experience in accounting and analytical work in a computerize accounting environment.
• The Candidate must have strong analytical, communication, interpersonal skills and be able to work independently on multiple demanding deadlines.
• The candidate must be proficient in all Microsoft office products especially excel. Knowledge of Oracle would be an asset.

What success looks like in the role

• Guiding junior staff to ensure all recording, reconciliation and reporting are completed accurately and timely.
• Working with all areas and levels of the organization to ensure budget development and analysis is accurate and presented to the Board of Directors.
• Growing knowledge of the organization for all major inputs in cashflow, forecasting, statistical reporting and injury fund monitoring (long term investment portfolio).

An eligibility list may be established from this competition to fill future vacancies within a period of six months from the date of this posting.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

For more information, please visit www.workplacenl.ca

About Us

At WorkplaceNL, we focus on improving quality of life for the people of Newfoundland and Labrador through safe workplaces and support for our clients. We provide occupational health and safety education and help prevent workplace injury and illness. We also provide compensation and support to workers, and their employers, during recovery and return to work.