Financial Analyst

Reporting to the Senior Financial Analyst-Tax, the Financial Analyst-Tax will provide timely completion of financial analysis and reporting, process various tax adjustments and rebate applications, analyze arrears and produce statements, maintain the taxes receivable ledger, respond to telephone and in-person inquiries regarding assessment, tax information, tax account activity and adjustments. Other duties include, but are not limited to establishing and implementing financial and accounting systems and systems of internal control, and advising and assisting other tax personnel in various duties. The Financial Analyst will assist the IT specialists in analyzing and correcting problems that arise in the Central Square Tax system as well as be involved in property assessment valuation and will be required to be familiar with different property valuation methods.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Successful completion of a four (4) year post-secondary degree with an emphasis in accounting, business and/or finance or equivalent education
• A minimum of four (4) years of related municipal and/or property tax work experience
• Currently enrolled in a recognized professional accounting designation (CPA) program at an intermediate level
• Applicants must successfully completed the Municipal Tax Administration Program or will complete the course within 18 months or being hired
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Software (Word and Excel) is essential
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple and changing demands and priorities
• Strong verbal. written and interpersonal skills are essential

WAGE/SALARY RANGE: $42.61 to 45.33 (35 hours per week).

To apply on-line, please visit the City of Brantford website at https://www.brantford.ca/en/your-government/careers.aspx and click on Current Opportunities.

Closing date for applications: Thursday, June 6, 2024, at 4:30 p.m.