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HomeCareers @ GuelphCurrent OpportunitiesBudget AnalystBudget AnalystForbes includes U of G Among Canada’s Best Employers Professional and Managerial GroupBudget AnalystBudget and Financial Planning OfficeThree (3) positions Hiring #: 2024-0302Please read the Application Instructions before applying This regular, full-time position is an exciting opportunity for an experienced financial analyst who will play a critical role maintaining budget data within a complex financial system.Financial Services controls and manages the institutional budgeting framework through resource and financial planning which informs the development of the annual University operating budget. Furthermore, the office assists in implementing, monitoring, and controlling budgets within anticipated resources. A key accountability of this role is to use people skills, technology, and information management to foster confidence among the University departments in managing their financial resources.Reporting to the Director, Budgets and Resources Planning, you will be accountable for detailed analysis, maintenance, controls, and communication of budget information. With a strong service focus and a high level of professionalism, the incumbent will: monitor and analyze the budgets for the University colleges, academic units, and other administrative departments on a daily and monthly basis to determine any potential problem areas; initiate corrective action by working with the departments to create solutions; and lead in the daily maintenance and control of the University Budget data system. A strong commitment to service improvement and participation in systems development and testing are key requirements of the position. This position requires a high degree of tact and diplomacy while dealing with sensitive information. The incumbent must work well in a team environment, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.Requirements of the position include: A university degree in a related field along with minimum of eighteen (18) months relevant experience; three (3) years of related experience is preferred. A Certified Professional Accountant (CPA) designation (candidates working towards completion may be considered)Notable experience and knowledge with budgeting within a university and government culture, practices and priorities are highly beneficial Knowledge and experience with ERP system controls maintenance would be considered an assetExcellent interpersonal and communication skills along with exceptional tact and diplomacyProficient computer skills working with Microsoft Office Suite and relational databases Position Numbers 325-009, 325-014 and 325-015 Classification P03 Professional/Managerial Salary BandsAt the University of Guelph, fostering a culture of inclusion is an institutional imperative. The University invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment, who may contribute to further diversification of our Institution.Posting Date: 2024 06 04 Closing Date: 2024 06 12Search form Search Human ResourcesSearchSearch Current Opportunities Animal HousingPharmacy TechnicianRegistered Veterinary Technician (Large Animal Ward)Client Services ClerkDispatcherFood and Hospitality Services AssistantCasual Campus Safety AttendantHospital AssistantRadiation Therapist (RT)Registered Veterinary TechnicianMedical Device Reprocessing TechnicianAcademic and Project AssistantAdministrative Assistant, Finance and OperationsAssistant Vice-President, School of Continuing StudiesAssociate Registrar, Student Financial ServicesAssociate Vice President, AdvancementBudget Analyst (current page)Client Service Representative - Procurement and Accounts PayableCustodianDecision Support ConsultantEngagement OfficerFinancial Aid CounsellorGraduate Program SpecialistLaboratory Technician, ImmunochemistryManager, Guelph Food Innovation CentreMedical LeadPortfolio ManagerProject ManagerProject ManagerResearch Technician I, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics - Analytics UnitSecond Class Operating EngineerSenior Human Resources Consultant (Staff Relations)Service AssistantSpace TechnologistSupervisor of Events, Promotions and Community RelationsSupervisor, Patient Care & Service DeliveryUndergraduate Admission Service AssistantVice President, Research and Innovation Printer-friendly versionPDF version Share this page Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Print this page