2026 CFO, Winter Financial Analyst Opportunities (4-16 Months)

Toronto, ON
Contract
Full-time

20 days ago

Job DescriptionWhat is the Opportunity?By applying to this posting, you will be considered for multiple Financial Analyst opportunities across RBC’s CFO Group. This includes placements in areas such as:

Investor Services Finance
Personal & Commercial Banking – Platform Financial Control
Wealth Management Platform Financial Controls & Governance
Cards & Loyalty Finance Performance Management
Balance Sheet Advisory
Wholesale Financial Control
Canadian Banking Finance
Capital Markets
Wealth Management Finance
General Ledger Governance & Advisory
Functions Finance
Enterprise Hedge Accounting
Tech Infrastructure

You will gain hands-on experience in financial analysis, reporting, modeling, forecasting and process improvement while collaborating with diverse teams and leaders across RBC.What will you do?This is a high-level summary of responsibilities across the various CFO Group opportunities. These may vary by team.

Prepare, analyze, and interpret financial results, forecasts, budgets and variance reports
Develop and enhance financial models, dashboards, and data visualizations (Excel, Power BI, Tableau, or other tools)
Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations and disclosure reporting
Conduct data analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, supporting strategic decision-making
Support internal control processes, compliance requirements, and regulatory reporting
Partner with business unit to provide financial insights and recommendations
Identify and implement opportunities to automate, streamline, or improve financial processes
Participate in ad-hoc projects, performance measurement initiatives, and special analyses

What do you need to succeed?Must have

Currently enrolled in a Canadian post-secondary institution in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics or related discipline
Eligible to complete a work term starting January 2026 (4, 8, 12, or 16 months)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with high attention to detail and accuracy
Proficiency in MS office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Effective communication skills (verbal and written)
Ability to work collaboratively and independently and adapt in a fast-paced environment
Ability to prioritize, handle multiple tasks under pressure and meet time-sensitive deadlines

Nice-to-have

Previous co-op or work experience in finance, accounting, data analytics, or financial reporting
Knowledge of financial reporting, derivatives, financial products and concepts (balance sheet, liquidity, etc)
Experience using analytical tools and managing large data sets
Experience with coding or analytics tools (Python, VBA, SQL, R, C, HIVE) and/or data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau)
Knowledge and an understanding of financial statement analysis
Interest in pursuing a CPA or CFA

Please note:In order to be eligible for these student positions, you must either:

Be returning back to school after the work term end-date; or
If you are not returning back to school (i.e. are graduating immediately after the work term), you must require the full work term as a mandatory component in order to graduate successfully

What’s in it for you?We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual. At RBC, you will have opportunities to:

Interact with leaders who support your development through coaching and managing
Network and build lasting relationships with students from diverse backgrounds from across Canada
Make a difference and lasting impact through meaningful work
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team

We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we accept applications on a rolling basis, but please note that the formal application deadline is Sept 14, 2025 at 11:59 PM ET. Should you be selected to progress, someone from our team will reach out directly to provide instructions on next steps. Otherwise, feel free to check for progress updates by logging in to your RBC profile. If the status has not changed, it denotes the fact that your application is still under review.Job Skills Communication, Computer Literacy, Detail-Oriented, Interpersonal Relationships, Listening Effectively, Personal Development, Personal InitiativeAdditional Job DetailsAddress: ROYAL BANK PLAZA, 200 BAY ST:TORONTOCity: TorontoCountry: CanadaWork hours/week: 37.5Employment Type: Full timePlatform: HUMAN RESOURCES & BMCCJob Type: Student/Coop (Fixed Term)Pay Type: SalariedPosted Date: 2025-08-15Application Deadline: 2025-09-15Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date aboveInclusion and Equal Opportunity EmploymentAt RBC, we believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.Join our Talent CommunityStay in-the-know about great career opportunities at RBC. Sign up and get customized info on our latest jobs, career tips and Recruitment events that matter to you.Expand your limits and create a new future together at RBC. Find out how we use our passion and drive to enhance the well-being of our clients and communities at .

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