Do you have experience in financial analysis, forecasting, and creating detailed financial reports? Are you proficient in analyzing financial data and providing recommendations to drive business success?

If you’re seeking an opportunity to build a satisfying career with an organization that puts their community and employees first, we encourage you to read on!

Reporting directly to the Senior Manager: Treasury & Risk Analytics, the Financial Analyst fulfills a senior support role in the Finance Department, with shared responsibility for various Finance, Treasury and Accounting functions. This role provides information to support Kootenay Savings Credit Union’s Asset and Liability management strategies and policies and verifies data integrity for numerous reports. In addition, the incumbent is responsible for preparing various financial and profitability reports, including completing various projects requiring interpretive analyses.

What you’ll bring to the team:

• Successful completion of a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or business administration, preferably with completion of a professional accreditation, or well underway
• CPA designation is preferred, however CFA, CTP, or FRM accreditations will be considered
• A minimum of three years experience of progressive, relevant financial analysis, reporting experience in a related environment
• Familiarity with financial markets, and Asset-Liability Management concepts, will be considered an asset
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to extrapolate pertinent information from reports and spreadsheets to provide sound business recommendations
• Strong understanding of computer technology, including advanced Excel spreadsheet skills and hands-on experience using standard accounting package and reporting software
• Working knowledge of Kootenay Savings’ products and services, or other financial institutions
• Demonstrated accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to communicate well with others, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team by demonstrating a high regard and respect for colleagues and a willingness to support the efforts of others
• Ability to organize work and meet deadlines in an environment of constantly changing priorities

Why work for us?

We know that our dedicated employees give us a lot and are key to our success; in return, we offer a total rewards package that includes:

• Competitive salary of $70K – $82K based on skills and experience
• Competitive benefits including extended health, dental and vision coverage
• Health care and personal spending accounts
• Paid vacation, sick time, and floating holidays
• Confidential employee and family assistance program
• Continual training, development, and coaching
• Unique staff benefits on products such as bank accounts, loans and mortgages
• The opportunity to build a satisfying career in an organization that incorporates many leading-strategic initiatives
• Being part of an organization that puts their community and employees first
• Being part of a talented and dedicated team who improve our members’ financial lives

KOOTENAY SAVINGS CREDIT UNION

We are the region’s leading credit union with over $1.6 billion in assets, over 30,000 members and over 200 employees. Our Corporate Office is in Trail, BC along with our Member Service Centre and we have eleven branches throughout the East & West Kootenays offering retail and commercial banking services. We’re community-minded, we donate back to the community, support local non-profits, and provide sponsorships and bursaries for students to help them grow. It’s part of who we are as Kootenay Savings Credit Union and, together as a team, we can make a real difference.

For more information about Kootenay Savings, please visit kscu.com. For more information about the Kootenay regions, please visit imaginekootenay.com.

Please apply online through the careers section of our website at kscu.com to upload your resume and complete the application questions. 

Closing date:  September 10, 2024

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only short-listed applicants will be contacted.