Financial Analyst

Altis Recruitment; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Financial Analyst for a 1-year contract in Toronto. The role involves preparing and analyzing financial reports, managing budget variances, and supporting forecasting processes. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s in Finance or Accounting, CPA consideration, and at least 3 years of relevant experience. This position offers competitive compensation and the opportunity for career growth in financial services.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits package

1-year contract with hybrid flexibility

Opportunity for career growth

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in financial analysis, reporting, or budgeting.
• Experience in the financial services industry preferred.
• Ability to present financial insights clearly.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Consolidate financial data into clear reports.
• Conduct variance analysis and provide insights.
• Support annual budget preparation.
• Assist with compliance and audits.

Skills

Financial analysis

Reporting

Budgeting

Analytical skills

Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

CPA designation (completed or in progress)

Tools

ERP/accounting systems (Oracle NetSuite or similar)

Job description

Financial Analyst – 1 Year Contract | Hybrid (Toronto)

Our client in the financial services industry is seeking a Financial Analyst to join their finance team. This role is key in supporting financial reporting and analysis, ensuring the accuracy of data across multiple business units.

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Financial Reporting & Budgeting, the Financial Analyst will prepare detailed financial reports, analyze budget variances, and support forecasting processes. You will also work with data from various financial systems to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency.

Responsibilities include:

• Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports across business lines.
• Consolidating financial data into clear, actionable reports for leadership.
• Conducting variance analysis and providing insights to department managers.
• Supporting annual budget preparation and ongoing forecasting.
• Assisting with compliance, audits, and internal controls requirements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• CPA designation (completed or in progress) is considered an asset.
• 3+ years’ experience in financial analysis, reporting, or budgeting (financial services industry experience strongly preferred).
• Advanced Excel skills with strong analytical capabilities.
• Proficiency with ERP/accounting systems (Oracle NetSuite or similar is an asset).
• Ability to meet deadlines, manage multiple priorities, and present financial insights clearly.

What’s in it for you:

• 1-year contract with hybrid flexibility
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Exposure to high-level financial reporting in a fast-paced industry.
• Opportunity to grow your career in financial services with a leading organization.

If you are passionate about financial management and want to contribute to a high-impact finance team, we’d love to connect with you.

Apply today to learn more!