<p>We are seeking a <strong>Bookkeeper/Financial Analyst</strong> to provide financial and accounting support to an organization for a contractual period.</p> <p>This role is responsible for day-to-day bookkeeping, financial analysis, reporting, and reconciliation activities, supporting accurate financial records and informed decision-making in a public-sector environment.</p> <p>The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and experienced working within structured financial and compliance-driven environments.</p> <p><strong>Location:</strong> Windsor, Ontario <br> <strong>Wage:</strong> $34.00 - 36.00/hr<br> <strong>Start Date:</strong> As soon as possible<br> <strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time, Contract </p> <p><strong>Responsibilities may include:</strong></p> <p>Bookkeeping & Financial Administration</p> <ul> <li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions <li>Perform monthly bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve variances promptly <li>Reconcile the general ledger, credit card, and clearing accounts <li>Support payroll processing, expense claims, and invoice verification <li>Ensure timely and accurate data entry, documentation, and audit trails <li>Maintain accurate financial records in accordance with public-sector policies and procedures </ul> <p>Financial Analysis & Reporting</p> <ul> <li>Prepare financial reports, summaries, and variance analyses <li>Assist with budget tracking, forecasting, and expenditure monitoring <li>Analyze financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and risks <li>Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end reporting requirements <li>Assist with audit preparation and respond to audit inquiries as required </ul> <p>Compliance & Controls</p> <ul> <li>Ensure compliance with public-sector financial policies, internal controls, and legislation <li>Support documentation and record retention requirements <li>Assist with process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy </ul> <p>Collaboration & Support</p> <ul> <li>Work closely with finance team members, managers, and internal stakeholders <li>Provide financial information and support to departments as needed </ul> <p><strong>Position Requirements:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field <li>3-5 years of experience in bookkeeping, accounting, or financial analysis <li>Experience in the public sector or a regulated environment is an asset <li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting </ul> <p><strong>Technical Skills</strong></p> <ul> <li>Experience with accounting or financial systems <li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis) <li>Hands-on experience with Sage accounting software <li>Strong attention to detail and data accuracy <li>Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment </ul> <p><strong>Key Competencies</strong></p> <ul> <li>Analytical and problem-solving skills <li>Strong organizational and time-management abilities <li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail <li>Professional discretion and integrity <li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team </ul> <p>This posting is an open posting to support current and upcoming roles. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.</p> <p> </p>