Advance municipal finance in Edmonton as a Senior Accountant using financial analytics, budgeting, and public-sector accounting expertise. Hybrid work may be available.

The City of Edmonton seeks a Senior Accountant within Financial Services and the Finance and Treasury Branch. This temporary full-time position supports operational finance through complex accounting, financial planning, forecasting, and reporting. You will advise business partners while strengthening controls and decision support.

Key Responsibilities:

- Review transactions, monthly entries, and recurring business-area transactions
- Advise on policies, controls, standards, and complex accounting events
- Coordinate operating budget submissions for business partners
- Analyze cost drivers, variances, portfolios, and business cases




- Oversee non-consolidated working papers and legislative reporting disclosures

Requirements:

- Recognized Canadian skilled accounting designation required
- Minimum five years of progressively responsible accounting experience
- Public-sector financial planning and budgeting experience preferred
- Advanced Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets skills
- Knowledge of Public Sector Accounting Standards and Municipal Government Act

Use municipal accounting, financial analysis, and budgeting expertise to support accurate decisions for the City of Edmonton.

📌 Senior Municipal Accountant Edmonton (Canada)
🏢 City of Edmonton
📍 Canada