Posted 18 days ago
Financial Analyst
@ Aplin
Okotoks, Alberta
Overview
Aplin is recruiting a Financial Analyst on a 6-month contract for a public sector organization in Calgary. The role covers monthly financial reporting, general ledger work, reconciliations, accounts receivable and month-end support, and is remote with occasional visits to local sites. The posting states a start date as soon as possible.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial reporting
- Complete general ledger entries and reconciliations
- Support month-end, quarterly and year-end reporting
- Support full-cycle accounts receivable and invoicing
- Assist with forecasting, budgeting and variance reporting
Requirements summary:
- 3+ years of accounting or financial analysis experience
- Post-secondary education in accounting, finance or business
- Experience with general ledger, journal entries and reconciliations
- Experience with accounts receivable and invoicing
- Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · careerpage
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-19
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-19
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Finance & accounting |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Home, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CPA |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | accounting, finance, business |
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Aplin
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| Open jobs on Jobsy | 843 |
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We’re partnering with a public sector Calgary organization to recruit a Financial Analyst for a 6-month contract.
This is a hands-on role within a small, collaborative finance team and will support a mix of financial reporting, reconciliations, accounts receivable, month-end activities, and day-to-day financial operations. The ideal candidate can step into a busy environment, work independently, has excellent communication skills and can get up to speed quickly.
This position is remote; however, candidates must be located in Calgary or the surrounding area, as occasional visits to local locations will be required.
Start date is ASAP.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial reporting.
- Complete general ledger entries, reconciliations, and account corrections.
- Prepare bank and other balance sheet reconciliations.
- Support month-end, quarterly, and year-end reporting activities.
- Assist with forecasting, budgeting, and variance reporting.
- Prepare journal entries and account adjustments.
- Support full-cycle accounts receivable, including invoicing, payments and account reconciliation.
- Investigate account discrepancies and inquiries and follow through on required adjustments.
- Coordinate payments, fund transfers, and other finance-related transactions.
- Support year-end audit working papers and financial schedules.
- Work closely with internal departments and external stakeholders on financial matters.
- Assist with ad hoc reporting, process documentation, and finance projects as required.
What We’re Looking For
- 3+ years of directly related accounting, financial reporting or financial analysis experience.
- CPA designation is an asset.
- Post-secondary education in accounting, finance, business or a related field; equivalent education and experience will also be considered.
- Strong general accounting knowledge with experience working with the GL, journal entries, and reconciliations.
- Experience with accounts receivable and invoicing.
- Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
- Microsoft Business Central experience is a strong asset.
- Knowledge of GAAP and/or PSAB is an asset.
At Aplin — together with our brands CompuStaff, Impact Recruitment, and Vantix Systems — we connect great people with great organizations across North America. We believe diverse teams build stronger companies, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We use AI tools to assist in a fair and efficient matching process, helping our recruiters connect the right people with the right opportunities. To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any required permits. Our recruitment services are always free for job seekers. Accommodation is available upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment process.
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