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Job ID:

67819 Job Category:

Finance, Accounting & Purchasing Division & Section:

Accounting Services, Analysis & Financial Reporting Work Location:

Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto, ON M5V 0C4 Job Type & Duration:

Full-time, Temporary Vacancy (18 months) Salary Range:

$105,241.00 - $160,649.00 Shift Information:

Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week Affiliation:

Non-Union Number of Positions Open:

1 Posting Period:

27-Oct-2026 to 10-Nov-2026 The

Accounting Services Division

within the City of Toronto (the city) is responsible for the development and governance over the City's accounting policies and general ledger, providing accounting advice, coordinating the implementation of new public sector accounting standards, performing complex accounting analysis, delivering on the City's financial reporting and management reporting obligations, and ensuring that all transactions are accounted for in accordance with the Public Sector Accounting Standards (PSAS). The Division is comprised of three sections: Accounting Policy and Advisory Services (APAS), Corporate Financial Reporting (CFR), and Analysis and Compliance (A&C;). The Division's CFR section is seek

The CFR section plays a pivotal role in promoting transpare

ing a Senior Financial Analyst:

nt financial reporting both within the City and across its Agencies and Corporations. Throughout the year, the team prepares several external-facing reports, including the City's consolidated financial statements, sinking funds financial statements, consolidated trust fund financialstatements, the Provincial financial information return, and the annual financial report.

Beyond reporting,



the CFR section oversees and facilitates the City's external audit engagement, serves as a trusted accounting advisor to other City Divisions and Agencies and Corporations, and advances the City's position on climate-related reporting through partnerships with Canadian municipalities, research institutions, and accounting standard-setting bodies. As a

Senior Financial Analyst, Accounting Services , you will have an essential part in driving accounting and financial excellence within the organization. Through data-driven analysis and accounting research, you will beresponsible for determining whether the City's financial information is presented in accordance with Public Sector Accounting Standards (PSAS) and compliant with City policies and processes, advising stakeholders regardingcomplex financial governance, accounting, and funding arrangements, leading modernization and transformation-related initiatives, visualizing data, and preparing the City's annual and quarterly filings, as required. The Division's mandate calls for a level of expertise acquired through a Canadian Professional Accountant designation (i.e., Chartered Professional Accountant) supplemented by extensive qualified experience in an accounting, auditing, and/or financial reporting environment. Such a background will have included extensive knowledge of, and experience with,



Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, PSAS, management reporting, budgeting, project management, stakeholder engagement, and process improvement. By keeping abreast of relevant PSAS, Provincial statutes and regulations, City by-laws, Council directions, and corporate priorities and initiatives, you will be well prepared to review financial system reports, make accounting treatment and funding-related recommendations, assist in the development of internal controls, performance measures, and benchmarks, as well as monitor the City's financial position and performance. Your track record of success is also supported by extensive experience using tools, such as Microsoft Office applications (i.e., Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint), and computer-based accounting systems (e.g., SAP and Oracle). You know how to interpret and leverage data to identify and investigate anomalies and trends, address potential misstatements, and most importantly, equip your stakeholders, including City executives, with powerful information. As an excellent communicator, you are comfortable dealing effectively and professionally with various levels of staff within the City and externally. You will liaise with divisional representatives to ensure that accounting transactions are appropriately recorded and reflected in the City's general ledger. You will be required to present accounting positions to divisional staff and leadership and provide support for recommendations made. Finally, you will partner with the City's consolidated Agencies and Corporations to ensure that intercompany transactions are reconciled and that reporting packages and entity financial statements meet the City's consolidation requirem

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