New Posting - YVR

The Vancouver Airport Authority has an opportunity for a permanent, full-time Revenue Analyst in the Finance Department.  Reporting to the Manager, Financial Services, the successful candidate will be responsible for budgeting, forecasting, analyzing and reporting revenues.

Key responsibilities include:

·         Applying professional judgment, knowledge, and technical and analytical skills to interpret financial data and provide insight concerning the revenues of the diverse business units at the airport

·         Developing and enhancing revenue forecasting models for purposes of budgeting and ongoing management of business units; this will include compiling information from departments, formalizing assumptions in models, inputting data into models and providing periodic review of models to ensure consistency and accuracy

·         Performing ad hoc financial analysis and reporting, ensuring the Authority’s revenue recognition policies are in compliance with accounting standards for not for profit organizations, and providing financial advice to departments, working groups, senior management and the Board of Directors

Key qualifications include:

·         Bachelors Degree in Commerce, Business Administration or equivalent; a professional accounting designation and/or MBA is preferred

·         Well developed analytical skills obtained through previous work experience in accounting or finance

·         Attention to detail with an overall understanding of the “big picture”

·         Proven ability to take initiative and work with multiple priorities under tight deadlines

·         Diplomacy as well as a strong customer focus and interpersonal skills in order to liaise with other departments

·         Expert-level knowledge of Excel, as well as working knowledge of Word

·         Knowledge of Oracle Financials, including Discoverer, as well as Essbase, ABT and ADI

This position is open to Airport Authority employees and external candidates. Previous job performance will be taken into consideration for all candidates that apply for this position.

We are committed to employment equity and welcome applications from everyone, including women, aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities. 

Reference no.: 13-26

Application deadline: September 30, 2013

To apply: Visit http://www.yvr.ca > Careers > Current Opportunities