Employment
Financial analyst
Under the general supervision of the director of finance, the incumbent is responsible for performing duties pertaining to financial reporting, fixed asset accounting, planning and budgeting with particular emphasis on trust fund and operational reporting.
The incumbent is responsible for:
- ongoing management and reporting of the trust fund, restricted donated funds and operating reserves.
- preparing and monitoring annual campus budgets, completing the fall budget update, and for periodic forecasts.
- preparing timely monthly financial statements for each campus.
- accounting for ancillary services and conference activities.
- reporting to external organisations.
- fixed asset inventory management.
- preparing journal entries to distribute expenses and to record adjustments as needed following account reconciliations.
- assuming some of the responsibilities of the student services manager when that individual is away.
- other related responsibilities as required.
The incumbent will possess an undergraduate degree in a related area or be a graduate from a recognised technical school (such as SIAST), and have a minimum of 5 years of related experience. It would be an asset to be working toward a recognised accounting designation. An in-depth knowledge of accounting procedures related to accounts payable and accounts receivable and have the ability to work independently are also required. Skill in the operation of a personal computer and current desktop software and experience working with an accounting program (such as Financial Edge) is required. Knowledge of the financial and student portions of Banner and CASPUR reports is an asset.
The incumbent must have effective communications and writing skills, especially report writing and report formatting skills. They must have excellent interpersonal skills and be comfortable making presentations.
Submit applications to studentservices@luthercollege.edu by Wednesday 15 February.

