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 professional 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
🏢 City of Edmonton
📍 Edmonton