Senior Financial Analyst

Caraco Development Corporation; Kingston; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in property management is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support financial reporting and analysis for a diverse portfolio. The ideal candidate will have a university degree in finance or accounting, a minimum of 3 years of experience, and skills in financial modelling and data analysis. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits including dental care and an employee assistance program.

Benefits

Dental care

Employee assistance program

Extended health care

On-site parking

Paid time off

RRSP match

Vision care

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years combined experience in accounting and finance.
• Preferred CPA or CFA designation.
• Advanced knowledge of Excel and MS Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial reports and support KPIs.
• Assist with financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting.
• Analyze financial statements and develop financial models.

Skills

Analytical skills

Decision-making

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

University degree in finance or accounting

Working towards CPA or CFA designation

Tools

Microsoft Excel

MS Office Applications (Word, Access, PowerPoint)

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst who will support the property management business unit to provide financial reporting and analysis for a portfolio of properties and legal entities in both Canada and the United States. This role will provide expertise in market trends, compliance, and recommendations around financial performance, and cost saving initiatives.

At CaraCo we believe in accountability, doing what is right, treating everyone with respect, and at every level of our business we are committed to success. For us these values are not just a tag line but are woven into the core of our business which is why these values make up our business principles.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare financial reports, data and information required for business acumen.
• Supporting key performance indicators (“KPIs”) on a regular basis with a regular reporting cadence.
• Assist with financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting.
• Analyze financial statements and reports; provide general analysis including variance analyses.
• Develop financial models and prepare projections, including forecasting and current market trends.
• Perform research and analysis to for new business opportunities.
• Forecast future revenues and expenditures, for ongoing operations and capital projects.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting and reporting processes.
• Complete annual common area expense reconciliations for reporting to commercial tenants.
• Support our third-party stakeholders by quarterly and annual reporting required by our external lenders.
• Coordinate, collaborate, and liaise with the accounting team for alignment on timelines and projects.
• Assist with year-end review and compilation engagement requirements.

Education/Experience

• University degree in finance or accounting.
• Minimum 3 years combined experience in accounting and finance
• Working towards CPA or CFA designation preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of Excel and MS Office applications (Word, Access, PowerPoint).

Other Skills and Abilities

• Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
• Demonstrated analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• Flexible and able to prioritize tasks.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Thrives in a team environment.
• Commitment to continuous learning.
• Willingness to learn and share.
• Strong commitment to meeting deadlines.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00-$85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care