Financial Analyst

Organization Municipality of the County of Annapolis Region Nova Scotia Application Deadline July 3, 2026 before 16:00 Hiring Date Aug 10, 2026 Type Full Time Category Financial administration Twitter Facebook Linkedin Send Save Print Description Click here to view full screen Description Financial Analyst - Full-Time, 1-Year (Maternity Leave) Contract Role The County of Annapolis is currently seeking a Financial Analyst to join our Finance team! This is an opportunity to work amongst the breathtaking natural beauty of the Bay of Fundy shoreline and the lush Annapolis River, where you will be captivated by coastal communities, towns, village, historic properties and stunning parks that are the pride of our county. Annapolis County is an ideal location to live, work and play. The Financial Analyst is a comprehensive role withing the Municipality’s finance department. Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Financial Analyst is responsible for monthly bank reconciliations, capital projects, asset management, providing assistance with internal controls and policy development, financial reporting, the maintenance of financial software, and other duties as may be assigned. Requirements Qualifications and Expectations Education: Candidates must possess an undergraduate degree in commerce, accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field. Designation: Candidates with a CPA designation or working towards their designation would be preferred. Experience: Minimum of 2-5 years of related experience, with preference give to those working within a municipal government organization. Knowledge: Strong understanding of municipal finance and accounting, including Public Sector Accounting Standards (PSAS). Requirements: Candidates must obtain a criminal records check to work for the Municipality of the County of Annapolis. This position will occasionally require work outside of normal office hours including evenings and weekends. Core Competencies Financial Analysis Acumen: Exceptional financial analytical and report writing skills. Strong ability to understand complex financial matters. Communication: Ability to explain complex financial matters to various personnel and facilitate public presentations. Technologically Savvy: Fluency with the Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to understand and utilize financial software. Salary & Benefits Rate of Pay: Pay Band 6 $78,454.16 - $98,873.73 Contact Email: [email protected] Please submit your application via our careers page: careers.risepeople.com/municipality-of-the-county-of-annapolis/en From the same organization Manager of Revenue - Municipality of the County of Annapolis 24 Jul, 2026

The Financial Analyst is responsible for monthly bank reconciliations, capital projects, asset management, and financial reporting. The role also includes assisting with internal controls and policy development within the finance department.

Candidates must possess an undergraduate degree in a related field and have 2-5 years of relevant experience, preferably in municipal government. A CPA designation or progress towards it is preferred, along with a strong understanding of municipal finance and accounting.

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• Financial Analysis
• Report Writing
• Communication
• Public Presentations
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Financial Software
• Municipal Finance
• Accounting
• Public Sector Accounting Standards
• Internal Controls
• Policy Development
• Asset Management
• Bank Reconciliations
• Capital Projects

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

2+ years