Financial Analyst

Employer

University of Calgary Properties Group

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree
• Finance, general

Tasks

• Evaluate financial risk
• Prepare company, industry and economic outlooks, analytical reports, briefings notes and correspondence
• Provide investment advice and recommendations to clients, senior company officials, pension fund managers, securities agents and associates
• Analyze investment projects
• Assist in preparing operating and investment budgets
• Perform administrative tasks
• Review and analyze data such as location cost data and easements
• Review and analyze data such as past sales, title searches, engineering and alignment maps and soil maps
• Produce reports
• Prepare presentation graphics and drawings
• Participate in staff meetings, educational conferences and workshops
• Examine financing methods, production costs and techniques and marketing policies to recommend improvements
• Analyze a company's financial records to assess its competitiveness or market value
• Develop financial procedures
• Perform financial calculations, such as costing and budgeting
• Collect and analyze financial records of a business, such as financial statements, budgets, projections and sales data
• Assess value of land, buildings, structures and property improvements for taxation, grants and regional planning prior to purchase or sale
• Prepare reports
• Develop feasibility studies
• Use real estate software packages
• Conduct feasibility studies and financial analyses of building projects
• Present own material or material prepared by others
• Review commercial properties to ensure that they are in line with rental markets
• Review budgets and spending to ensure departments operate within funding limits
• Build predictive models

Computer and technology knowledge

• Data analysis software
• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS PowerPoint
• Electronic mail
• MS Outlook

Transportation/travel information

Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Ability to multitask
• Due diligence

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Employment terms options

Day

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Mileage paid
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Other benefits
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities
• Travel insurance
• Wellness program