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Summer Junior Financial Analyst

First Nations Financial Management Board - 5 Jobs
West Vancouver, BC
Full-time
Student
Posted 14 days ago
Salary: $25/hr

THIS IS A TEMPORARY FULL TIME ROLE - 8 WEEKS

Position Overview

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Standards and Certification (“SAC”), the Junior Financial Analyst supports the analysis of financial statements in accordance with the procedures, standards and guidelines approved by the Board of Directors. The Junior Financial Analyst supports the service delivery during all phases of the certification process.

Responsibilities

  • Supports the maintenance of current records of each client's certification progress using the FMB's established client relationship records management system;
  • May be asked to catalogue's client documents using the FMB's records management software;
  • Supports client inquiries related to Standards and Certification matters and processes;
  • Supports other team members in the preparation of the necessary material in advance of meetings of the SAC Committee and Board of Directors;
  • May be asked to collect necessary data and prepare regular reports using the FMB's client relationship management system on the certification status of First Nation clients;
  • Supports maintaining engagement file documentation in an organized and structured manner, and in accordance with established document management and retention policy;
  • Collaborates with members of other FMB service lines to support organizational initiatives;

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in post-secondary education in finance or accounting;
  • 1 year of experience in a finance or accounting role, preferably in the public or not for profit sector;
  • Understanding of accounting principles;
  • Experience with financial analysis and financial reporting an asset;
  • Working knowledge of Excel;
  • Great organizational skills, knowledge of a document management system considered an asset;
  • Experience working with First Nations in a finance or advisory role an asset;
  • Fluency in French or an Indigenous language is an asse

Equivalent or relevant education and/or experience may be considered.

Competencies

Communication

  • Conveys information, both verbally and written, with confidence, consistency, effectiveness, and clarity, using active listening techniques to effectively understand and increase understanding.

Knowledge/Technical

  • Ability to apply technical knowledge in a practical environment
  • Keeps informed about current and future trends in relevant areas.

Discretion and Confidentiality

  • Respects the confidentiality of information, spoken and written in confidence and refrains from sharing with others except as required.
  • Demonstrates discretion and judgement when carrying out duties.

Detailed and Organized

  • Responsive in a fast-paced environment; follows detailed procedures and ensures accuracy in documentation and data; concentrates on routine work details; organizes and maintains a system of records.

What We Offer

  • $25 per hour
  • Flexible 35-hour work week
  • Supportive work environment with work-life balance
  • Hybrid work arrangements
  • Professional development & career growth opportunities
  • Enriching and meaningful work with a passionate and dedicated team