Senior Financial Analyst (10-month contract)
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- Mississauga, ON
- $80,000-85,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Support the month-end financial statement close process, including the consolidation of Canadian legal entities and internal management accounts, foreign exchange translation and accounting, analyze monthly and year-to-date P&L trends and assist in the preparation of monthly management reports.
- Provide support in preparing quarterly and annual financial statements, including note disclosures.
- Prepare journal entries with essential backup for the manager's review and approval, particularly for treasury accounts, payroll, inter-company and other balance sheet and income statements accounts.
- Assist in the preparation, interpretation and presentation of monthly P&L results.
- Responsible for the preparation, maintenance and support of balance sheet account working papers.
- Adherence to all month-end deadlines and timing.
- Assist with investigating discrepancies and explaining variances from the budget.
- Prepare financial information for management by researching and analyzing accounting data.
- Provide support in preparing quarterly and annual regulatory requirements, including note disclosures and shareholder materials.
- Prepare ad-hoc reports and analyses.
- Liaise with internal and external auditors and ensure the timely provision of information and completion of financial statement audits.
- Identify and implement best practices relating to finance functions.
- Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Accounting or Finance.
- CPA, CA designation or equivalent is preferred.
- 3+ years of relevant experience in a corporate finance or accounting role with a strong understanding of performing financial analysis.
- Working experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 is an asset.
- Strong understanding of IFRS.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel with a propensity to create and automate manual processes.
- Self-starter with a high level of initiative and organizational skills.
- Detail oriented, able to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and work on and prioritize various deliverables.
- Fast learner, able to thrive in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an ability to partner with various functions, as needed.