Financial Analyst

GSI; Vaughan; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the finance sector is seeking a Financial Analyst to assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. This hybrid position requires a Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting and offers a collaborative environment focused on driving company performance. The ideal candidate will be data-driven and possess strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years in financial reporting, analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Self-starter with a critical thinking mentality.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a strategic business partner to various departments.
• Responsible for delivering accurate monthly financial reports.
• Lead reporting and analysis including KPIs and performance dashboards.

Skills

Analytical skills

Collaboration

Quantitative decision-making

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Title: Financial Analyst

Reporting to: Sr Director of Finance

Hybrid: Onsite at Brentwood Office 4 days week, 1 day remote

Travel Expectations: 0-10%

Job Description: The Financial Analyst is a key contributor and subject matter expert for financial and analytical intel. They are responsible for collaborating in the budget process, financial modeling, forecasting and financial analysis tasks for the organization. This positionwill be partneredwith department leadersto provide financialand analytic insight into operational variances and help drive company performance. Seeking a self-starter with strong critical thinking and problem-solving mentality.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a strategic business partner to company departments and functions
• Responsible for delivering accurate monthly financial reporting and analysis to stakeholders
• Applying solid financial knowledge to build robust financial models
• Be a leading contributor to the quarterly forecasting and annual budgeting processes
• Lead reporting and analysis including KPIs, financial reports, performance dashboards
• Collaboratively evaluate opportunities for revenue growth and cost control
• Ensure financial results are reported timely and accurately
• Drive process and system improvements
• Perform analysis on business results, budget and forecast on monthly, quarterly
• Perform ad-hoc analysis to support strategic discussions, decisions, business initiatives, and special projects

Education: Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting required

Experience & Qualifications:

• 1-3 years in financial reporting, analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
• Data-driven, goal-oriented with strong quantitative decision-making skills required
• Analytical, strategic thinker with ability to collaborate with various TEG functions
• Intermediate to Advanced Proficiency Microsoft Excel
• Possess strong interpersonal skills and excellent attention to detail
• Strong organizational and communication skills