New Job Budget Analyst In Northwest Territories

The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) offers challenging and exciting careers in health and social services delivery and administration in Canada’s North. The Territorial Authority has service locations in communities across the territory and a staff of more than 1,600 serving over 43,000 residents of the NWT and 5,900 residents of the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut. Challenging work, welcoming communities, and expanded opportunities are some of the benefits offered to employees of the NTHSSA.

The Budget Analyst plays a key role in budget development and analysis, in accordance with Public Sector Accounting Standards. This position ensures adequate information is available for proper resource allocation decisions in regards to the Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority’s (NTHSSA) annual Compensation and Benefits, Operations & Maintenance, Capital, and Revenue budgets.

The Budget Analyst coordinates major budgetary exercises for the NTHSSA by maintaining NTHSSA’s coding structures, preparing budget loads, and coordinating variance reports, and projections. The work is conducted through interactions with NTHSSA’s staff and senior management, and central agency authorities. Constant communication is required with the Financial Management Board Secretariat, within externally established deadlines and in accordance with the GNWT annual budget cycle and Financial Administration Act (FAA).

Typically, the above qualifications would be attained by:
Diploma or Degree in Commerce or Business Management combined with 2 years completion towards an accounting designation and 2-5 years of directly related experience.
Equivalent combinations of educational qualifications and experience will be considered on individual basis.

Inquiries Only:

Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel (867) 767-9154 Extension 14106
Fax (867) 873-0445
[email protected]

Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.