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BUDGET ANALYST at City of Toronto

BUDGET ANALYST

City of Toronto · Toronto

3 days ago

BUDGET ANALYST

City of Toronto · Toronto

4 days ago
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About the Role

To coordinate and direct the development, preparation, and monitoring of budget estimates, complement management, detailed variance analysis, and assist in operational planning reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Performs research and prepares budget and financial status reports.
  • Develops and prepares financial statements to advise management on the financial status of various operating budget items.
  • Researches and collects data for reporting the effectiveness and efficiency of Divisional/Unit programs.
  • Prepares budget allotment schedules and maintains control of supplemental budget adjustments.
  • Liaises with staff of Finance, Payroll, Complement, Procurement, and the Budget Office for financial reports and correspondence.
  • Reviews all materials and purchase requisitions for fund availability.
  • Assists in processing subsidy requests and annual information returns.
  • Tracks Capital Budget project progress, expenditures, commitments, and year-end projections.
  • Reviews Divisional financial statements for accuracy and completeness.
  • Monitors operating, capital, and transition project accounts.
  • Conducts cost-benefit studies and financial research on divisional operations.
  • Develops, prepares, and maintains monthly budget variance and forecast reports.
  • Reviews and analyzes payroll, telecommunication, and fleet expenses.
  • Creates, develops, and maintains complement and personnel payroll forecast systems.
  • Provides guidance to accounting clerks and verifies accounting documents.
  • Attends meetings with senior management and Finance Department to clarify information and resolve issues.
  • Reviews and updates Divisional procedures to facilitate budget submission coordination.
  • Creates spreadsheets and provides additional documentation for budget submissions.

Requirements

  • Post-secondary education in Accounting, Payroll, Business or Finance, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience in the preparation of budgets, complex financial statements, and Operating and/or Capital Budget processes and systems.
  • Experience with cost-shared programs, variance analysis, reporting on financial and performance measurements, and accounts reconciliation.
  • Considerable experience with computer-based accounting, financial and purchasing systems, and spreadsheets and databases using Excel.
  • Knowledge in accounts receivable, accounts payable, purchasing, general ledger, and capital project accounting.
  • Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, techniques, and practices.
  • Knowledge of financial and accounting principles and practices, maintenance of general and subsidiary ledgers, deployment of control accounts, age analysis of receivables, and GAAP.
  • Proficiency in mathematical calculations with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Knowledge in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and/or other business systems.
  • High level of skill in extracting, organizing, analyzing, and transforming large amounts of data from corporate systems for management decision making.
  • Ability to exercise discretion, judgment, and work independently with initiative and creativity.
  • Ability to maintain confidential information.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills.
  • Ability to deploy analytical and organizational skills through project team participation.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to interact and communicate effectively at all levels of the organization and with external partners.
  • Familiarity with public sector performance measurement is an asset.
  • Ability to research and track process and product measures for reporting program effectiveness and efficiency is an asset.
  • Knowledge of City of Toronto Collective Agreements, corporate financial control by-laws, policies, procedures, and practices.
  • Ability to support Toronto Public Service values to ensure a culture that champions equity, diversity, and respectful workplaces.

Skills

  • Excel
  • Word
  • PowerPoint
  • SAP/S4
  • Ariba
  • Captor
  • PBF
  • SF

Location

  • 4330 Dufferin St.

Work Type

  • Full-Time
  • Temporary

Experience Level

  • 12 months

Education Level

  • Post-secondary education in Accounting, Payroll, Business or Finance

Salary/Compensations

  • $47.07 - $51.58

About the Company

  • The City is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to creating a workplace culture of inclusiveness that reflects the diverse residents that we serve.
  • The City of Toronto is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization.
  • We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Equal Opportunity

  • The City is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to creating a workplace culture of inclusiveness that reflects the diverse residents that we serve.
  • We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).
  • Should you require Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.
  • Disability-related accommodation during the application process is available upon request.