Analyze wildfire expenditures and recover eligible costs as a Cost Recovery Analyst in Edmonton with Alberta Forestry and Parks. This permanent, full-time role emphasizes reconciliation.
Reporting to the Forestry Business Support Manager, the Cost Recovery Analyst coordinates complex recovery files for wildfire-related expenditures. You will compile, analyze, reconcile, and document financial and operational information. The work supports billing, collection, investigations, enforcement, disclosure requirements, and potential legal proceedings. Collaboration spans Forestry Division, financial services, wildfire operations, investigators, legal and collection partners, governments, municipalities, Indigenous organizations, industry, utilities, and responsible parties.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate complex cost recovery files from identification through closure
- Reconcile records across 1GX, FIRES, aviation, contracts, and sources
- Assess expenditure eligibility and resolve documentation discrepancies
- Prepare invoices, claims, forecasts, accruals, schedules, and reports
- Monitor payments, receivables, collections, deadlines, and file status
Requirements:
- University degree in business or related field
- No experience required, or equivalent education and experience
- Experience supporting investigation, enforcement, audit, or legal files is an asset
- Experience using 1GX and FIRES is an asset
- Successful candidates must complete a criminal records check
Apply financial analysis, reconciliation, and documentation skills to strengthen wildfire cost recovery and accountability across Alberta Forestry and Parks.
Wildfire Cost Recovery Analyst in Edmonton employer: Government of Alberta
The Government of Alberta offers a dynamic and supportive work environment for the Director of Business Services role in Edmonton, where you can make a meaningful impact on the educational landscape. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, collaboration, and strategic initiatives, this position provides opportunities to lead financial operations while fostering relationships that drive educational priorities. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and the chance to contribute to the community through impactful governance.
