Senior Financial Analyst

The BC Nurses’ Union (BCNU) is a strong, dynamic voice for nurses and nursing in British Columbia, representing more than 50,000 members. BCNU provides collective agreement negotiation and support to its members, as well as professional and advocacy services in the field of research, clinical practice, leadership and education. As the voice of the nursing profession in the province, we advocate for nurses and patients to ensure safe, quality, public health care for all.

Senior Financial Analyst

Excluded Full-Time

January/February 2026

$100,000 to $115,000 annually

This position is responsible for providing support to the Manager of Finance and Director of Finance, including but not limited to financial analyses, financial close, audit preparation, process improvement and expense review.

• Leads month-end financial close, prepares journal entries, and assists the Manager of Finance in reviewing routine journal entries and preparation of monthly financial summaries.
• Leads year-end financial close and prepares significant accounting estimates and annual financial statements.
• Leads financial audits and liaises with external auditors.
• Assists the Manager of Finance in overseeing and completing invoice approvals.
• Performs researches and financial analyses and provides recommendations to support organizational strategies and initiatives.
• Identifies and provides comprehensive recommendations on areas of improvement for finance processes and oversees implementation of the improvements, which would involve deep dive of the existing processes.
• Assists in the annual and mid-year budget process.
• Provides support, training and mentorship to other finance staff, including development of training material to enhance understanding of financial concepts, policies and systems.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

An equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered.

• Chartered Professional Accountant

• Minimum 5-7 years of progressive accounting/finance experience.
• Advanced knowledge of financial terms, concepts, and accounting principles.
• Experience performing complex financial analyses.
• Proven records with as well as a passion for process improvement.
• Proficiency with financial systems.
• Proficiency with MS Office applications. Intermediate Excel skills.

• Strong work ethics and integrity.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong mathematical aptitude with attention to detail, a high degree of accuracy, and an analytical mindset.
• Proactive planning and critical mindset in identifying risks, challenges and solutions.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with others.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities, set work priorities, and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion.

BCNU speaks up and speaks out for safe, quality, public health care. We pride ourselves in providing protection, representation, and services to all members and in supporting our employees. Our organizational values are rooted in respect, integrity, and collaboration, guiding us in building a workplace culture where everyone feels they can bring their authentic selves to work. We recognize and prioritize cultural and psychological health and safety.

As part of our dedication to equity and justice, we honour the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's calls to action and are actively engaged in advancing Indigenous-focused initiatives.

• Competitive compensation and extended health and dental benefits package
• Municipal Pension Plan
• 4 weeks vacation entitlement to start
• Hybrid work environment
• Education and professional development opportunities

Please also reach out to us at hr to let us know of any accommodations you require through our application and selection process.