Financial Analyst, External Financial Advisory

ACCA Careers; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 53,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus programs

Group pension with 4% match

Flexible benefits

Professional development assistance

MNP University access

Dress for Your Day environment

Social events

Job summary

MNP is actively seeking a Financial Analyst to join its External Financial Advisory team in Vancouver. The role focuses on delivering a wide range of services from bookkeeping to fractional CFO advisory, supporting small to mid-sized businesses in today’s evolving reporting landscape.

You will prepare detailed financial reports, develop models, and foster client relationships while contributing to business development efforts and continuous learning within a dynamic national firm.

Qualifications

• CPA designation in progress or pursuit
• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics or business administration
• 1+ years of relevant accounting experience preferred
• Familiarity with financial statement modeling and advanced Excel functions a plus
• Familiarity with accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero), ERP systems (SAP, Oracle) or data tools (Power BI) preferred
• Travel required for client visits, including air travel

Responsibilities

• Financial reporting and analysis: prepare detailed reports and analyze KPIs and critical metrics
• Business process improvement: assess clients' accounting functions for optimization
• Financial modelling and forecasting: build models for cash flow, budgeting, capital raises, valuations
• Client relationship management: maintain relationships with clients and internal teams
• Business development: participate in local networking and growth of new opportunities
• Continuous learning: expand knowledge across industries and offerings

Skills

CPA designation

Finance degree

1+ years experience

Advanced Excel

Financial statement modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance/accounting/economics/business

Tools

Power BI

QuickBooks

Xero

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Inspirational, innovative, and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change.

Make an impact with our growing External Financial Advisory (EFA) team as a Financial Analyst. This diverse team of professionals are dedicated to helping small and mid-sized businesses navigate today's rapidly evolving business and financial reporting landscape. As part of the team, you'll play a critical role in delivering a wide range of services - from bookkeeping to high-level fractional CFO advisory.

MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices.

Responsibilities

• Financial reporting and analysis: prepare detailed financial reports and provide in-depth analysis of financial data, trends, key performance indicators (KPIs), and other critical metrics
• Business process improvement: conduct thorough assessments of clients' accounting functions, identifying opportunities for optimization in processes, reporting, data quality, system tools, and internal controls
• Financial modelling and forecasting: build dynamic financial models for a range of purposes, including cash flow forecasting, budgeting, raising capital, and valuations, enabling clients to make informed financial decisions
• Client relationship management: cultivate strong working relationships with clients, collaborating with accounting and administrative teams to deliver comprehensive advisory services
• Business development: actively participate in local networking events, raise awareness of MNP's services, and support the growth of new business opportunities.
• Continuous learning: develop your knowledge of MNP's service offerings and clientele, and expand your expertise by working with different clients across industries.

Skills And Experience

• Currently pursuing, or intending to pursue a CPA designation
• Completion of a degree in finance, accounting, economics or business administration
• 1+ years of relevant accounting experience will be considered an asset
• Familiarity with financial statement modeling, including proficiency in using advanced Excel functions, is considered an asset
• Familiarity with accounting software (e.g. Quickbooks, Xero), ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.) or data analysis tools (Power BI) is considered an asset
• Travel will be required for client visits, including travel by air.

MyRewards@MNP

With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible 'Dress For Your Day' environment, firm sponsored social events and more!

The annual salary range for this role is $53,000 to $75,000. Individual compensation is commensurate with skill set, relevant experience, and education

Diversity@MNP

We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!