This is a contract role | 10/01/2026 to 03/31/2027.

Who – The Company:

Our client is a large, complex public sector organization that delivers essential services to millions of people across the province. With a diverse workforce and broad operational mandate, the organization is committed to excellence, innovation, and providing high-quality services that support communities and drive positive outcomes.

What- The Role:

Candidate will apply their accounting skills to full-cycle accounting and financial reporting, including developing and executing month-end processes, financial analysis, dashboards and external/internal reporting.

Duties will include but not limited to:

- Prepare journal entries.
- Assist in preparation of month-end reporting, account reconciliations, bank reconciliations.
- Assist in AP, AR, business partner maintenance, capital assets maintenance
- Support variance analysis and investigate abnormalities.
- Review and analyze accruals and other trial balance accounts, customer collections
- Identify and implement process improvements.
- Analyze and interpret financial information.
- Work with business entities to gather and disseminate information for budgeting and forecasting purposes.
- Other duties as required.

Who – The Candidate:

- Bachelor degree or diploma in IT,



Computer Science, Business, Accounting, Finance, Supply Chain, or equivalent experience
- Knowledge of accounting principles and Canadian public sector accounting standards or equivalent.
- Minimum 1 year of experience creating and using advanced Excel skills such as Pivot table, VLOOKUP etc.
- Minimum 2 years of experience with and knowledge of financial transactions ensuring the accuracy and reliability of financial data, and using Microsoft Excel.

Nice to Have

- Pursuing CPA designation.
- 2 years of experience applying financial audit, and/or financial controls, and/or financial reconciliation, and/or financial systems governance principles to large-scale data migration, data conversion, or ERP implementation projects.
- 2 years of experience with Accounts payable, Accounts receivable, Account reconciliation, and finding errors
- 1 year of experience with SAP Finance (FI), including financial postings, invoice processing, and integration points with procurement and supply chain.

How much:

$28-35/hr commensurate with experience + 4% vacation pay

Where:

Edmonton, AB, this is predominantly work from home with occasional in-office presence required.

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