financial analyst

Government of Canada; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian government agency in Mississauga is seeking a financial analyst to evaluate risks, manage investment portfolios, and provide strategic advice. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of experience in a financial role. This position offers a hybrid work model, including both remote and in-person responsibilities, along with comprehensive health benefits.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Paid time off

Free parking

Qualifications

• 3 years to less than 5 years of experience in a financial role.
• Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, or finance is required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate financial risk and analyze investment opportunities.
• Prepare analytical reports, briefings, and economic outlooks.
• Provide investment advice to clients and company officials.

Skills

Financial analysis

Regulatory reporting

Data analysis software

Portfolio management

Investment advice

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Excel

Quick Books

MS Office

Database software

MS PowerPoint

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree
• Business administration and management, general
• Accounting
• Finance, general

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Hybrid

Work must be completed both in person and remotely.

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Work setting

• Office building

Responsibilities Tasks

• Evaluate financial risk
• Use portfolio management software
• Collect financial and investment information about companies, stocks, bonds and other investments
• Examine and analyze financial and investment information (profiles of companies, stock or bond prices, yields and future trends)
• Prepare company, industry and economic outlooks, analytical reports, briefings notes and correspondence
• Provide investment advice and recommendations to clients, senior company officials, pension fund managers, securities agents and associates
• Advise on and participate in the financial aspects of contracts and calls for tender
• Assist in preparing operating and investment budgets
• Plan short- and long-term cash flows and assess financial performance
• Develop risk management plans
• Perform administrative tasks

Experience and specialization Regulatory investigation

• Regulatory reporting

Computer and technology knowledge

• Data analysis software
• MS Excel
• MS Office
• Quick Books
• MS PowerPoint
• Database software

Area of specialization

• Business process management

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Parking available