Financial Analyst / Sr. Financial Analyst (Future Opportunity)

The Home Depot Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Toronto seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to influence decisions through financial data. Key responsibilities include preparing financial analyses, collaborating with management, and implementing process improvements. The ideal candidate has 3-7 years of experience in finance and a strong educational background in finance or a quantitative field. Join a dynamic team that drives results through strategic financial insights.

Qualifications

• 3 to 7 years of Financial Analyst or Business Insights experience.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present complex financial analysis.
• Drive business actions through value-added analysis.
• Oversee tasks and independently perform end-to-end responsibilities.

Skills

Financial analysis

Business insights

Communication

Data analysis

Proactive mindset

Presenting skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance or related field

Tools

Google BigQuery

SQL

Tableau

Python

MS Office

Job description

Join to apply for the Financial Analyst / Sr. Financial Analyst (Future Opportunity) role at The Home Depot Canada. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Posting for Future Opportunities only.

We are the trusted finance partners working collaboratively to identify problems, find efficacies and drive results. As a senior financial analyst, you are the key person influencing decisions for key business leaders through financial data and insights, and serve as the main point of contact to provide findings and recommendations to our senior leadership team and CFO.

Responsibilities

• Acting as the CFO for their business working directly with management and other internal stakeholders to provide financial recommendations and develop reports to drive the business
• Prepare and present complex financial analysis in a meaningful, concise and user friendly manner for senior management
• Ability to think strategically, leading semi-annual planning activities in partnership with the other finance teams and internal business stakeholders to support division’s strategic planning
• Influencing and driving business actions through value added analysis / insights to both technical and non-technical audience
• Providing thought leadership and recommendations for identifying and implementing process improvements
• Sharing and implementing best practices among the team and the finance group
• Represent functional area as an analytics & insights professional and key resource; build positive and productive working partnerships
• Oversee and / or independently perform tasks from end to end
• Execute on data requests accurately and within a timely manner
• Act as a bridge to translate business requirements to analytics and reporting needs for a given domain
• Applying your creative problem solving skills to build new and supplemental reporting methods
• Design and develop algorithms and models to use against large datasets to create business insights and identify areas of business opportunities
• Supports data science projects by conducting effective analysis to solve business problems
• Consults with Data Scientist or Sr. Data Scientist on appropriate selection, utilization and interpretation of advanced analytical methodologies
• Apply understanding of respective business strategies to produce relevant and substantial data analysis to support business goals and objectives
• Continually develop skills and expertise in data analytics concepts and methodologies

Qualifications

• 3 to 7 years of Financial Analyst / Financial business partner / Business Insights experience
• A Bachelor’s or a Master’s degree in Finance, Business, a quantitative field (Computer Science, Math, Statistics, etc.) or equivalent work experience
• Learning mindset and willingness to mentor new analysts and senior analysts
• Excellent oral and written communication
• A demonstrated expertise in business analysis and financial modeling
• Ability to work in a dynamic, complex, fast-paced environment, to adapt quickly and to manage changing priorities and deadlines
• Self-motivated and proactive, with respect to both managing workload and professional development
• A flexible attitude and approach to business solutions
• Comfortable presenting in front of a small and large audience
• Working knowledge of MS Office
• Experience running queries against data (preferably with Google BigQuery or SQL)
• Experience with data visualization software (preferably Tableau)
• Experience utilizing statistical techniques to identify key insights that help solve business problems
• Experience in a modern scripting language (preferably Python) considered an asset

Employment type

Mid-Senior level

Job function

Finance and Sales

Industries

Retail

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