Financial Services Assistant

1 Full-Time 

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Alberta Central is the central banking facility, and trade association for Alberta’s credit unions. We are owned by 13 credit unions that together have more than $30 billion in system assets and serve more than 620,000 members at 198 branches across Alberta.

At Alberta Central, our purpose is to champion change in the credit union system and bring value and expertise to credit unions. Through our commitment to service, and with the efforts of our dedicated employees, we are helping credit unions meet the expectations of their members.  We continue to work side by side with credit unions with a single goal in mind: to help our system grow, prosper, and achieve financial success.

ROLE SUMMARY

Reporting to the Senior Portfolio Manager, this position is responsible for providing support to the financial services departments.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Assist in monitoring and reconciling foreign exchange cash flows and trading activity..
  • Ensure all credit union transactions are entered into the mainframe database.
  • Answer incoming telephone and email enquiries with respect to money market rates, foreign exchange rates, and credit union investments.
  • Complete monthly reporting requirements.
  • Build financial models using Excel software.
  • Participate in special projects as required.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum 2 years university completed in Business Administration or Commerce specializing in Finance.
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented with the ability to set priorities and effectively manage multiple tasks.
  • Proven ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Strong analytical skills with proven quantitative problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Possess good communication and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency Level of Microsoft Office Suite: Word – intermediate, Excel – basic, PowerPoint – intermediate and Outlook – intermediate.
  • Must be bondable.

BENEFITS OF WORKING AT OUR ORGANIZATION

  • Competitive compensation
  • Open concept environment
  • Hybrid Office – Home/Work Location
  • Friendly team atmosphere
  • Free banking services and free access to an in-house fitness facility
  • Located in the Beltline
  • Casual dress environment

To express your interest in this position, apply here submit your current resume along with a cover letter quoting Competition #24-004 by, April 5, 2024.