Contract Accountant, Regional P&L & Balance Sheet Analysis

Global Technical Talent, an Inc. 5000 Company; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 44,083 - 60,614; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider in Toronto is seeking an experienced Accountant for a hands-on contract role focused on regional finance analysis. The role involves interpreting balance sheets, collaborating with finance teams, and supporting financial initiatives within a small team. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in accounting or finance, preferably in the banking sector, and a university degree is mandatory. This hybrid position offers flexibility with four days onsite.

Qualifications

• 5 years of overall experience in accounting or finance.
• Experience in the banking sector is required.
• CPA or CFA certification would be a nice addition.

Responsibilities

• Interpret balance sheets and provide analysis.
• Work with the product control team on financial reviews.
• Collaborate with regional finance teams to conduct analysis.
• Analyze regional profit and loss statements.
• Support change in process initiatives through financial analysis.

Skills

Balance sheet analysis and interpretation

Regional profit and loss (PnL) analysis

Financial analytics

Ability to interpret financial statements

Education

University degree

Tools

Python scripting

Macros

Job description

A leading financial services provider in Toronto is seeking an experienced Accountant for a hands-on contract role focused on regional finance analysis. The role involves interpreting balance sheets, collaborating with finance teams, and supporting financial initiatives within a small team. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in accounting or finance, preferably in the banking sector, and a university degree is mandatory. This hybrid position offers flexibility with four days onsite.