Apply By: Thursday, September 24, 2026 11:59 pm EDT
Office of the Provincial Controller Division / Financial Reporting and Fiscal Support Branch
Shape the Future of Ontario's Finances!
Join a team that drives innovation in financial management for Ontario. Use your skills in accounting, business planning, and risk management to lead high-impact projects, support strategic decisions, and help modernize systems that keep Ontario's finances running smoothly.
This competition will be used to fill two roles within the Financial Reporting and Fiscal Support Branch: one in the Financial Reporting and Analysis Unit and one in the Financial Reporting Transformation Unit.
About the job Working as part of a dedicated team, you'll provide senior-level support to improve risk management, ensure policy and financial compliance, and help solve issues with tools and processes, all as part of a collaborative team. Each day may look a little different, but you can expect to:
lead the creation and upkeep of risk management policies and processes
review and analyze government proposals and decisions from a financial perspective
conduct detailed financial analysis and assess risks tied to government programs and budgets
offer expert advice and insights on risk management and business planning
build and carry out communication and engagement plans to gather input and support for financial and risk management initiatives
What you bring to the team Accounting and business planning knowledge You have knowledge of:
accounting and financial management principles, practices, and requirements
revenue/expenditure management principles, internal control/accountability framework mechanisms, reconciliation processes, variance analysis, contemporary controllership and control/reporting standards and methodologies
You have the ability to gain knowledge of:
governing legislation and ministry/OPS business activities
government business planning, financial planning, management, control, and administration reporting policies/directives
Interpersonal and communication skills You can:
develop and deliver presentations and briefings to stakeholders and management
initiate and manage strong working relationships with colleagues throughout the division, ministry, and organization




translate complex financial and risk management concepts and content into clear options and recommendations
Analytical and technical skills You can:
conduct complex financial analysis and risk assessments of government initiatives and budget proposals
evaluate policy options and analyze the implications of directives or policies on financial management frameworks and operational processes, and provide well-informed recommendations to senior leadership
You have demonstrated experience with:
standard office software (like Microsoft Office), financial reporting tools, and large-scale accounting systems (such as Oracle Financials) to check, understand, and analyze detailed financial information and create clear, accurate financial reports
Risk management knowledge You have knowledge of:
risk management, performance management and management reporting theories, principles, and best practices
risk assessment and management to provide leadership to the establishment, implementation, delivery, and sustainability of a risk management mandate
Don't meet every qualification? If you are excited about this position and meet most, but not all, of the listed qualifications, please still consider applying. We recognize that no one person might have every qualification in this job ad, and you just might be the right candidate!
How we support diversity, inclusion and accessibility We are building an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage everyone interested in working with us to apply, including people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black and racialized individuals, as well as people from all ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions.
Our hiring process is accessible, consistent with Ontario's Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005.



We are working to prevent and remove barriers in our hiring processes and can offer accommodation to address specific needs related to Code-protected grounds such as disability, family status and religion. For more information about accommodation during the hiring process please contact us.
Learn more about the work the OPS is doing to create an inclusive, anti-racist, accessible and diverse workplace:
diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
accessibility
Anti-Racism Policy
What we offer The Ontario Public Service is one of Ontario's largest employers. Employees work for a wide range of ministries, with offices in more than 70 cities across the province. We offer:
a career that can grow across ministries and job functions
flexible learning and developmental opportunities, including education and mentorship programs
many employee networks offering support for and education about underrepresented groups
Our comprehensive compensation and perks package includes:
a defined-benefit lifetime pension plan (guaranteed, ongoing inflation-protected income after retirement)
group health, dental, life and disability benefits
a range of vacation and leave options
an Employee and Family Assistance Program, which provides confidential counseling services
Additional information: 2 English Permanent, 7 Queens Park Cr, Toronto, Toronto Region
The information that you provide for the purpose of this competition and the results from this competition may be used to fill other positions. These positions may be of various tenures including short-term assignments. Your information and the results from this competition will be retained for the purpose of filling vacancies in accordance with the applicable collective agreement or policy provisions.
If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please ContactUs to provide your contact information. Recruitment services team will contact you within 48 hours.
Language requirements and assessment:
All external Ontario Public Service (OPS) job ads are posted in English and French. Check the "position(s) language" section at the top of each job ad for the language requirements. For all roles, candidates are assessed in English, the business language of the OPS. If the position is bilingual (English/French), you'll also need to pass a French-language proficiency test.

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📌 Intermediate Financial Analyst (Ontario)
🏢 Fonction publique de l'Ontario
📍 Ontario