17-07 Trust Fund Analyst, Financial Services

Competition:    17-07 Trust Fund Analyst, Financial Services

Position Type:  Full-time, Temporary to July 31, 2018 (Union)

Classification:  Technical Professional III

Salary Range:   $67,140.00 – $81,024.00

APS is recruiting for a Trust Fund Analyst.

Reporting to the Manager, Trust Fund Accounting, this individual is responsible for performing a variety of tasks relating to the accounting and processing of pension plan transactions, and for providing support to other areas and team members within the Financial Services business area.

Knowledge

• Accounting knowledge, understanding of pension terms and procedures.Sound knowledge of Public Sector Accounting Standards (PSAS) is required to perform the job functions described above.
• Exposure to a computerized accounting environment is required.
• Familiarity with electronic banking systems.
• Experience working in a pension or benefit environment.
• Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office applications – Word, Excel, Outlook.
• Knowledge and experience with Great Plains, Microsoft Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and IMAGIS systems is preferred.

Skills

• Strong computer skills – mechanized general ledger applications, Excel, Word, Power Point;
• Excellent communication skills – written and verbal;
• Good organizational skills and time management skills are necessary; and
• Strong attention to detail and focus on delivery and deadlines.

Abilities

• Ability to analyze and reconcile;
• Advanced Excel knowledge (e.g. Pivot tables);
• Ability to work independently or in a team environment as needed;
• Able to deal with uncertainty, and have a bias towards action;
• Ability to build strong working relationships;

The detailed job description can be viewed here.

APS offers a comprehensive and flexible benefit package.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume to Human Resources at recruitment@apsc.ca. Each submission needs to clearly indicate the competition number of the position you are applying for.