Financial Analyst

FINANCIAL ANALYST

OPEN COMPETITION

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

INVENTORY

FREDERICTON

The Department of Health is seeking individuals to fill current and future, temporary and permanent Financial Analyst opportunities within the Financial Services Branch in Fredericton.

As a Financial Officer you will be responsible for:

• Perform month-end activities, including accruals, journal entries and financial forecasting;
• Provide monthly and quarterly reports to senior managers;
• Review, prepare and evaluate program budgets;
• Prepare various types of analysis such as comparison of budget and actual, trend analysis and other ad-hoc reports;
• Provide year-end reconciliations;
• Assist in the preparation of public accounts and annual reports;
• Provide advice on the financial impact of decisions;
• Participate in meetings and provincial committees where costing is required;
• Work on projects as required.

Who you are:

You have excellent written and verbal communication skills. You are professional with a high degree of integrity and accountability. You are at your best when you are challenged and thrive on getting results. You are recognized for your attention to detail, organization skills, and ability to prioritize deliverables. You are effective in working collaboratively with colleagues and clients.

Essential Qualifications:

• Pay Band 3 - University degree in Business Administration or a related discipline and a minimum of one (1) year of related experience.
• Pay Band 4 - University degree in Business Administration or a related discipline and a minimum of three (3) years of related experience.
• An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.
• Some positions require written and spoken competence in French and English. Others will require written and spoken competence in English only. Please state your language capability on your application.

Applicants must clearly demonstrate the essential qualifications to be given further consideration. Please ensure that preferred language for assessment is identified on your resume.

In the event that this competition poses difficulties in recruiting a qualified candidate, a covering off appointment at a lower level may be made. In that case, candidates with less than the required related years of experience may also be considered.

Asset Qualifications:

Preference may be given to candidates that possess the following asset qualification:

• Experience working with Oracle Financials

Candidates may be required to demonstrate on their application the asset qualification, in addition to the essential qualifications, in order to be given further consideration.

Behavioural Competencies:

The successful candidate will possess the following behavioural competencies:Check out our competencies here!

• Analytical Thinking/Judgment
• Results orientation
• Teamwork and Cooperation

Technical Competencies:

The successful candidate will possess the following technical competencies:

• Knowledge of accounting and financial principles.
• Ability to use Office Technology, Software and Applications

Résumés should be in chronological order specifying education and employment in months and years including part-time and full-time employment.

Salary:

• Pay Band 3 - $53,222 to $74,360 per annum
• Pay Band 4 - $58,474 to $81,770 per annum

What can GNB offer you:

• Comprehensive benefits package which includes paid vacation, Health and Dental Plan, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, and the New Brunswick Public Service Pension Plan.
• Free access to Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and services.
• Career growth, development and continuous learning opportunities.

How to apply:

We encourage applicants to apply on-line at https://www.ere.gnb.ca/competition.aspx?lang=E&t=Y or by mail at the following address by January 9, 2026, indicating competition number 35-25-363. This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level.

Department of Health
Human Resources
4th floor, 520 King Street
Fredericton, NB E3B 5G8
Telephone: (506) 453-4331
E-Mail: [email protected]

We thank all those who apply however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Candidates registered with the Equal Employment Opportunity Program and veterans, who demonstrate they are among the most qualified, shall be given preference at the time of appointment.

We promote a scent-reduced environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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