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We are looking for two Financial Analysts 
(streams: corporate accounting and financial planning)

Join the Museum, and dare to inspire tomorrow’s history!

As a Financial Analyst, the incumbent performs financial analysis, reconciliations and ensures financial control and accurate internal and external reporting of all financial data for the Canadian Museum of History (CMH); contributes to the quarterly and annual corporate financial statements including working paper submission review and oversight; establishes budgets in the financial system and maintains the financial system budgetary control; assists in the preparation of the Corporate Plan and Summaries; conducts resource planning exercises and their presentation; provides support and interpretation services as a subject matter expert on financial policies and guidelines, systems and procedural support related to CMH financial operations; provides counsel and advice to CMH employees (at all levels) on many aspects related to the field of finance; and performs other related duties and special projects as directed.

What we are looking for:

• Analytical Thinking;
• Concern for Order and Quality;
• Information Seeking;
• Business Acumen;
• Teamwork and Collaboration.

Five years of combined relevant experience in:

• Financial planning, reporting and budgeting (Experience in a Crown Corporation or Federal Government preferred);
• Preparation and analysis of financial statements and/or financial reports to senior management;
• Analysis of business proposals;
• Development and implementation of financial and administrative control systems;
• Providing strategic financial advice and recommendations to senior management.

Knowledge of:

• Financial reporting, administration and management systems, practices and techniques;
• Public Sector Accounting Standards (PSAS);
• Trends, developments and professional standards specific to financial management, corporate accounting, quality assurance, and modern comptrollership;
• Planning and budget control practices;
• Plans, estimates, expenses and budgets;
• Policies, guidelines and requirements related to the field of finance;
• Financial and other administrative systems, including the budgetary cycle;
• Best practices in the field of financial planning, budgeting and analysis;
• Financial analysis techniques such as cost benefit, Net Present Value (NPV), etc;

Education: Degree in accounting, finance, business administration, commerce or related field of study. A recognized Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation would be an asset.

Compensation: NU4 - $ 76,250 to $ 104,451

A great deal to consider: 
The candidate will be entitled to flexible and competitive benefits and working conditions, including a flexible insurance plan, the Government of Canada pension plan, the possibility of hybrid work and a dedicated office 100% of the time, to name but a few.

In addition to paid vacation each year, the candidate will be entitled to personal days, sick days, family leave, time off for medical appointments, an "à la carte" leave program after 1 year of service, etc.

Status: 2 Permanent Full-Time Positions (#9716-02 , #9716-03). Your application could be considered for other similar positions. 
Security Level:  Reliability Status 
Location: 100, Laurier Street, Gatineau, Quebec

Language: BBB We encourage all candidates to submit their application, regardless of whether they believe they meet the linguistic requirements of the position. Qualified candidates will be sent for linguistic validation.

Open to: Museum employees, external candidates and/or candidates from our inventory. Priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.

The position will be posted until filled.