MINJobs posting: Financial Analyst - Community Services
February 25, 2025
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Financial Analyst - Community Services

Organization:
Dufferin County
Region:
Ontario
Application deadline:
March 18, 2025 before 16:30
Type:
Full Time
Category:
Financial administration
Description
What you’ll do

  • Monitor revenue and expenses monthly for various Early Years and Child Care (EYCC), and Ontario Works (OW) programs ensuring correct allocation to general ledger accounts; prepare journal entries as required; review with Accounting Manager and Community Services Program Managers as required
  • Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly and/or annual reports for submission through various Ministry reporting systems including TPON, EFIS.
  • Ensure general ledger accounts balance to Ontario Child Care Management System (OCCMS) reports
  • Support and advise Community Services employees on EFT and month-end processes  
  • Prepare monthly subsidy submission for Ontario Works expenditures; submit in SAMS for approval
  • Track all repayments and reimbursements from Ontario Works clients and input on subsidy submission, follow up on discrepancies with OW staff
  • Complete all aspects of Community Services financial review
  • Other duties as assigned
Requirements

What you’ll bring

  • University degree in Accounting or Business Administration
  • Three (3) years of accounting experience in a similar position
  • Previous experience working with Provincial Ministry programs preferred
  • Familiarity with accounting and banking software
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment
  • Ability to be flexible and responsive in a dynamic environment
  • Strong analytical skills pertaining to research, data analysis and report-writing
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize to meet strict deadlines
  • Ability to interact effectively and courteously with all levels of staff and contacts in a customer service focused environment; able to build co-operative, collaborative working relationships with internal and external customers and vendors
  • Advanced expertise in Microsoft software including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
Salary & Benefits

What we can offer YOU!

  • A competitive hourly wage ranging between $40.88 - $47.83 (Subject to Council approval)
  • Hybrid work arrangements
  • Enrolment in our comprehensive health benefits program and defined benefit pension plan
  • Access to Perkopolis; discount, reward and benefits program
  • Access to an Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Unlimited access to live and interactive webinars offered by the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion (CCDI)
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
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