Job Title: Data Analyst
Location: Edmonton, AB (In-office)
Salary: $60,000 - $80,000

Are you a motivated by data analysis and using advanced business intelligence tools? Join our client’s accounting team as a Data Analyst and play a key role in presenting data for analysis and reporting. In this dynamic position, you’ll work closely with the Assistant Controller, taking ownership and accountability over the data and information needs of the accounting group.

Why This Role?

Collaborative Environment – Join a supportive team with a clear commitment to your growth and professional development.
Independent Work – Lead your own work, taking ownership and accountability over a key financial function of the organization.
Strategic Impact – Contribute to financial analysis that drives key business decisions and organizational success.

What You Will Be Doing

Ensure stored data is easily accessible to internal and external teams.
Leveraging investigative and problem-solving skills to rectify issues to ensure ongoing data integrity.
Responsibility for projects as they pertain to our data and reporting systems.
Work closely with leadership teams to create data strategies that support data modeling
Identify opportunities to work cross-functionally with other departments.
Build strong and influential internal relationships to help ensure business objectives are being met.
Focus on maintaining and developing relevant reports on financial data analytics and process improvements within the financial and administrative processes.
Assist the Assistant Controller with monthly reconciliations, journal entry preparation, and other ad-hoc accounting requirements to efficiently close month ends and year ends.
Work in collaboration with other managers to ensure efficient and effective operation of the business.
Understand the day-to-day issues our business faces, which can be better understood with data
Compile and analyze data related to business' issues
Develop clear visualizations to convey complicated data in a straightforward fashion
Must be able to work alongside other analytical experts as well as meet with senior level managers to determine requirements for intuitive, creative, analytical solutions.
Gather and analyze business requirements and user specifications Independently design, develop and document dashboards, reports and analytical tools

Who You Are

Education

Undergraduate degree in computer science considered an asset
Diploma or certificates in business, accounting or related studies considered an asset

Experience & Capabilities

1 - 2 years of post-graduate Data Analysis experience
Ability to work independently and able to work in teams cross-functionally.
Ability to organize, prioritize and follow through with important projects.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize and analyze significant amounts of information.
Proven experience in creation of dashboards, data visualization and reporting, as well as managing data ceremonies, data cleaning and preparation.
Basic understanding of accounting standards, specifically Canadian ASPE.
Strong attention to detail
Well organized with excellent time management skills and the flexibility to work longer hours to meet deadlines.
Cloud ERP platform experience is considered an asset.
Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills, a superior command of oral and written English, and familiarity with the requirements of professional and technical writing.

Pathfind is a full-service Talent Management firm, offering professional services in Search, Leadership Coaching, and Career Transition/Outplacement. We are a proud partner of Career Partners International.

Legal Authorization: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada on a full-time basis. We appreciate all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Take the next step in your career, and bring your expertise to a company that values your contribution and supports your growth. Apply today!