Intermediate IT Business Analyst

About the job
Financial Analyst – Intermediate (Remote – Alberta, Canada)

Stafingo Inc. is currently hiring a Financial Analyst – Intermediate for a reputed Public Sector client. This is an excellent opportunity for finance professionals with experience in financial operations, budgeting, contract management, procurement support, auditing, and cost analysis.

Position Details:

Position: Financial Analyst – Intermediate

Location: Primarily Remote (Alberta, Canada)

Start Date: September 1, 2026

End Date: February 26, 2027

Extension: Up to 6 months possible

Pay Rate: $40/hr to $55/hr

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:15 AM – 04:30 PM (Alberta Time)

Project Overview

The successful candidate will support financial operations and governance activities related to large-scale modernization initiatives. The role involves financial reporting, contract and procurement administration, project auditing support, and development of cost models to support operational and strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Operations

Prepare monthly financial forecasts using actuals, trends, and projected expenditures.
Validate, process, and track vendor invoices for accuracy and compliance.
Prepare monthly accrual entries for period-end reporting.
Produce budget updates and contract spend reports, including variance analysis.
Support governance reporting with accurate financial and operational data.
Contract Management

Create and manage Purchase Orders (POs) in accordance with procurement policies.
Prepare and maintain Service Entry Sheets (SES) in 1GX / SAP Ariba.
Ensure timely approvals and accurate documentation of goods and services received.
Project Auditing

Maintain process documentation for financial and contracting workflows.
Manage project records in line with corporate records retention standards.
Respond to audit-related inquiries and provide supporting documentation.
Cost Analysis and Modeling

Develop cost models and conduct cost analysis for budgeting and planning.
Analyze historical and forecasted financial data to identify trends and risks.
Prepare clear, data-driven insights and recommendations for leadership.
Required Skills and Experience

Experience in financial forecasting, budgeting, and accrual accounting.
Strong understanding of procurement and contract management processes.
Experience with SAP Ariba / 1GX is highly preferred.
Proven ability to perform cost analysis and financial modeling.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
High attention to detail and ability to work independently.

Additional Information

The role is primarily remote; however, occasional in-office meetings in Edmonton may be required (up to four times per year).
Candidates must provide their own computer and related equipment. A modern Windows operating system is preferred for compatibility with Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD).
A criminal record check and mandatory security awareness training will be required upon selection.

Interested candidates can apply directly through LinkedIn or send their updated resume to info@stafingo.com with the