Financial Analyst- Accounting

CDW; Toronto; On-site; CAD 66,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT solutions provider in Toronto is seeking a Financial Analyst responsible for reporting, reconciliations, and financial decision support. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in finance or accounting, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Excel. A collaborative and supportive work environment is emphasized, with competitive pay ranging from $66,000 to $75,000 depending on experience.

Benefits

Customized rewards programs

Flexible work-life integration

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in financial analysis.
• Understanding of basic reporting processes.
• Working knowledge of financial software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries and month-end entries.
• Identify trends and variances in financial data.
• Support month-end closing processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Microsoft Excel proficiency

Verbal and written communication

Attention to detail

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting

Working towards CPA

Tools

Cognos

HFM

Workday

Job description

At CDW, we make it happen, together. Trust, connection, and commitment are at the heart of how we work together to deliver for our customers. It's why we're coworkers, not just employees. Coworkers who genuinely believe in supporting our customers and one another. We collectively forge our path forward with a level of commitment that speaks to who we are and where we're headed. We're proud to share our story and Make Amazing Happen at CDW.

The Financial Analyst is responsible for daily and monthly reporting, entries, close process, reconciliations and reporting to leadership. This role works with various data to support leaderships financial decision making, provides insightful recommendations and ideas for process improvement.

Our Financial Analyst opportunities are analytical roles where driven, talented individuals can stand out and solidify their futures working in a supportive, collaborative, high-energy and empowering environment.

What you'll do:

• Prepare and post journal entries, intercompany transactions, accruals and associated month end related entries
• Identify trends, variances and risks in financial data
• Review and reconciliation of general ledger accounts, prepaids and related SGA accounts and explain significant variances
• Support teams for month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
• Prepare timely, insightful, actionable, and accurate trial balance variance reports
• Assist with SKU updates and reporting for month end
• Provide recommendations for process improvements in reporting and analysis.
• Ad Hoc reporting and analysis as necessary to facilitate decision making.

What we expect of you:
Must-have:

• Bachelor's degree finance or accounting.
• Understanding of basic organizational planning / reporting processes
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (specifically Excel, including formulas, pivot tables and charts)
• Good verbal and written communications skills with the ability to effectively interact with and present to all stakeholders including senior leadership
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
• 1-2 years of experience in financial analysis, variance analysis, and budgeting/forecasting.
• Working knowledge of financial software (Cognos, HFM, Workday)
• CPA or working towards one
• Data analysis experience

Pay range: $ 66,000 - $ 75,000, depending on experience and skill set

At CDW, we strive to offer market-competitive total rewards packages to attract and retain talent. As such, we are committed to pay transparency and ensuring fair compensation for all our coworkers. Each of our roles is assigned a salary range that is informed by multiple sources of market data. We determine individual pay within a given range based on a candidate's prior experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. This approach allows us to offer competitive and equitable salaries that reflect the value and responsibilities of each role at CDW.

We make technology work so people can do great things.

CDW is a leading multi-brand provider of information technology solutions to business, government, education and healthcare customers in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. A Fortune 500 company and member of the S&P 500 Index, CDW helps its customers to navigate an increasingly complex IT market and maximize return on their technology investments. Together, we unite. Together, we win. Together, we thrive.

CDW is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by state and local law.

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• Customized rewards programs that focus on flexibility and work-life integration
• Burlington, ON, CAN; St. Catharines, ON, CAN; Toronto, ON, CAN; Kitchener, ON, CAN; London, ON, CAN
• Customized rewards programs that focus on flexibility and work-life integration