Budget Analyst - F/T

Our Finance Division has a rewarding opportunity for a full-time Budget Analyst – and we are looking for a dynamic professional to join our team! Why join the Finance team at the City of Thunder Bay? Our Finance Division provides financial services such as banking, accounting, investments, debt analysis, and accounts payable. We are responsible for the City’s capital and operating budgets, consolidated financial statements, procurement of goods and services, and disposal of surplus goods. The Division also operates store facilities, weigh scales, refuelling facilities, courier services, graphics design, and printing for City departments. Think of managing the City's budget and finances like managing your household budget and personal finances— except on a much larger scale, where every decision made affects not just your family, but the entire community. This is the time to join our team. If you seek to work in a position that contributes meaningfully to our community and has a significant impact, then we would like to hear from you! Employment Details Type: Full Time Occupation: Accommodation, travel, tourism and related services supervisors Total Positions: 1 Wage: $81,780.83/Yr. - $96,212.79/Yr. Hours/Week: 35 Days of Work: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Closing Date / Apply By: 5/15/2025 Start Date: 5/4/2025 Duties The Opportunity Reporting to the Manager – Budgets & Financial Planning, as the Budget Analyst, you will direct and coordinate the budget preparation, variance reporting, process re-engineering, performance measurement activities, and participate in the strategic business planning of the Department. For more accountabilities, review the job description on Ideal Candidate Qualifications Degree in business administration or commerce majoring in accounting with three years’ relevant experience, preferably in the municipal or broader public sector; or Diploma in business administration in accounting with five years’ relevant experience, preferably in the municipal or broader public sector Three years of previous budget preparation, financial reporting, and resource management experience. Ability to manage time effectively and work independently under time constraints and changing deadlines. Excellent project/time management, analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Benefits Competitive salary and pension plan Paid vacation and holidays Employee family assistance program (EFAP) Employee wellness program Training & leadership development, career progression opportunities Tuition reimbursement Leave purchase plan Volunteer time off Supportive team environment Opportunity to provide meaningful work Why the City of Thunder Bay? The City values diversity, stability, and community impact. Join a workplace committed to excellence and growth. More info at Why Thunder Bay? A vibrant community with strong educational, health, and research institutions, offering a balanced lifestyle in a smaller city setting. How to Apply We look forward to your application! For detailed job responsibilities and to apply, please visit our website. #J-18808-Ljbffr