6% Temporary Market Adjustment Temporary (Auxiliary) Temporary End Date BC Public Service - Public Safety & Sol General The BC Liquor Distribution Branch (LDB) is one of two branches of government that provide oversight for the beverage alcohol and non-medical cannabis industries in the province. The LDB is responsible for the wholesale distribution of liquor and cannabis, and operates the retail brands BCLIQUOR and BC Cannabis Stores. The revenue generated by the LDB helps fund essential public services like health care, education, and community programming. Finance is separated into five work groups (Finance Corporate, Finance Wholesale, Regulatory and Compliance, Finance Retail, and Shared Services) and provides financial services to all LDB departments. The Finance division provides financial reporting, advisory services, budgeting, capital asset reporting, and financial transactional processing (banking, accounting payable, accounts receivable). Finance is responsible for the LDB's enterprise risk management program and oversees regulatory compliance for BC liquor manufacturers/warehouses. The Senior Financial Analyst is relied upon to apply financial knowledge and analytical skills to prepare budgets, complete analytical assignments, and design performance metric reports. The Analyst plays a vital role: monitoring expenses, providing cost control support, ensuring compliance and/or reporting of spending policies set by management and recommending cost savings strategies to all Retail Operations, including retail stores. including Retail operations, Merchandising, Marketing, etc.) and professional financial accounting to ensure the appropriate allocation of costs to the Retail, Wholesale and Corporate divisions. An eligibility list for temporary future opportunities may be established. There are two temporary positions available. Current Canadian professional accounting designation (CPA)* and is a member in good standing, along with a minimum of 3 years of recent, related experience*. *Developing budgets, forecasts, and reports, including the analysis and validation of data for period end reports. Experience working in a large retail environment with multi-million-dollar annual sales. Experience in beverage alcohol industry/supply chain or wholesale/retail operations. *Note: If your designation was obtained from outside of Canada, you will need to confirm it has been assessed for equivalency through an applicable Canadian Accounting Association. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process. Only applications submitted using the BC Public Service Recruitment System on this website will be accepted. For more information about how to create or update your profile, please refer to the attached Application Instructions or refer to the Job Application page on the MyHR website. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying for a competition, please send an e-mail to BCPSA.This position is eligible for flexible work arrangements, such as a hybrid work combination of in-office and work-from-home, following the guidelines established for flexible workplaces .