Financial Analyst - Holding Companies

FGF Brands Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

RRSP matching

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible Medical Spending Account

Discount program

Job summary

FGF Brands Inc. seeks a Financial Analyst for its Group Companies to help steer financial direction across multiple entities, including real estate and investments.

The role emphasizes advanced financial analysis, dashboard development, and collaboration with senior stakeholders. You will support budgeting, forecasting, and due diligence while leveraging AI tools to streamline reporting and insights for family stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant financial analysis experience.
• CPA/CFA designation is an asset.
• Strong Excel/data analytics with pivot tables and lookups.
• Excellent communication and integrity with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for multiple entities.
• Create and maintain financial dashboards; utilize AI tools.
• Lead finance projects from planning through execution.
• Monitor reporting processes; identify gaps and implement improvements.
• Conduct detailed financial analysis, valuation, due diligence, and performance monitoring of investments.
• Manage consolidated cash flow forecasts and liquidity planning.

Skills

Financial analysis

Stakeholder communication

Problem solving

Strategic thinking

Education

University degree in Accounting/Business/Economics/Math

Tools

Claude

Copilot

Excel

Job description

Introduction

We’re a naan traditional company…

Working at FGF Brands, there is never a dull moment! As a successful company that is continually growing there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of. We have an entrepreneurial spirit which encourages all our team members to use their own creativity and out-of-the-box thinking to come up with solutions and new ideas.

Overview

The Financial Analyst – Group Companies, will provide overall financial support in making informed strategic decisions & financial/business analysis. This role is ideal for an early career finance professional who will be responsible for the financial direction of multiple holding organizations including Real Estate, Investments, Insurance, and Personal finances for the family office.

What FGF Offers

• FGF believes in Home Grown Talent, accelerated career growth with leadership training. Unleashing Your Potential
• Competitive Compensation, Health Benefits, & a generous flexible medical / Health spending account
• RRSP matching program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Discount program that covers almost everything under the sun - Restaurants, gyms, shopping etc.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for multiple holding and investment entities.
• Create and maintain, improve financial dashboards, while utilizing different AI tools (Claude, Copilot, etc.).
• Lead finance-related projects from planning through implementation, ensuring timely and successful execution.
• Monitor financial reporting processes, identify gaps or risks, and implement process improvements and corrective actions.
• Conduct detailed financial analysis, valuation, due diligence, and performance monitoring of existing and prospective investments.
• Manage consolidated cash flow forecasts, liquidity planning, and funding requirements across various investments and entities.
• Analyze periodic financial and operational reports, providing actionable insights and recommendations to senior management and family stakeholders.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• A minimum of 4 years of relevant working financial analysis experience.
• University Degree in Accounting, Business, Economics, Math or a related field.
• CPA, CFA designations or working towards one is an asset.
• Strong work ethic and reliability, with a high sense of accountability and persistence in achieving goals.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to build positive relationships and manage conflicts constructively.
• High integrity, adhering to ethical standards and taking responsibility for financial actions.
• Proficient in data analytics and Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, common formulas), with strong attention to detail.
• Effective problem-solving and strategic thinking skills, understanding costing models and financial analysis.
• Clear and concise communication skills to convey financial information effectively.

What is the recipe for a great career at FGF?

Working at FGF Brands, there is never a dull moment! As a successful company that is continually growing there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of. We have an entrepreneurial spirit that encourages all our team members to use their own creativity and out-of-the-box thinking to come up with solutions and new ideas.

Disclaimer: The above describes the general responsibilities, required knowledge and skills. Please keep in mind that other duties may be added or this description may be amended at any time.

In compliance with Ontario’s Bill 190, we confirm that this posting represents a current, existing vacancy within our organization.

FGF Brands may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools as part of our recruitment and selection process. These tools may assist in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants. AI tools are used to support our recruitment process, with final hiring decisions made by our recruitment and hiring teams.

FGF Brands is committed to providing an accessible recruitment process. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, please let our recruitment team know, and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.