Financial Analyst Student, Innovation & Strategic Projects (4 months) - Winter 2027

Canadian Tire Financial Services; Oakville; Hybrid; CAD 32,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Product discounts

Job summary

Canadian Tire Financial Services seeks a Financial Analyst Student for the Winter 2027 term in Oakville, ON. You will assist in financial planning, forecasting, and reporting as part of the Innovation & Strategic Projects team.

The role emphasizes collaboration with partners across the FP&A function. The position requires current study in Finance/Accounting/Economics/Math, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a university degree or college diploma in Finance/Accounting, Economics, Math, or related discipline.
• Superior analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal).
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; Power BI is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Help improve financial planning processes and support forecasting models.
• Collaborate with FP&A and business partners to build financial business cases.
• Create reports and insights in Excel and Power BI to aid decision-making.
• Participate in monthly business reviews and annual planning cycles.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Excel

PowerPoint

Team collaboration

Learning agility

Education

Pursuing degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics/Math

Tools

Power BI

Job description

## Financial Analyst Student, Innovation & Strategic Projects (4 months) - Winter 2027Apply: Oakville, ON: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: October 7, 2026 (20 days left to apply): JR165937**Our Commitment to Students**At Canadian Tire, we are committed to providing students with a supportive and collaborative environment that fosters knowledge sharing and offers key experiences to help them develop their capabilities through projects and objectives. We believe in setting specific and measurable goals that align with our business objectives to support learning and help students achieve their full potential. Our culture emphasizes learning from others, continuous improvement, agility, growth, and innovation, and we are invested in building a talented, diverse workforce for the future of Canada and Canadian Tire. Additionally, we are dedicated to building strong relationships with our student employees by engaging with them throughout their education and career pursuits and creating opportunities for ongoing communication and relationship building.**What You’ll Do:**As a member of the FP&A Innovation & Strategic Projects team, you will help in improving financial planning processes and supporting the execution of CTFS’s True North Strategy. Your responsibilities include collaborating with business partners and the FP&A team to enhance and develop financial forecasting models. You will also work with various CTFS business units to create financial business cases aligned with their strategic objectives.Additionally, you will participate in the monthly business review process, annual planning and forecasting cycles, and periodic projections throughout the year. You will work closely with corporate partners to advance key elements of Canadian Tire’s True North Strategy.* Collaborate with a Senior Analyst to update and create insightful management reports to enable business decisions* Enhance and create Excel financial models aimed to simplify business processes* Support financial services business cases for Canadian Tire’s True North strategy.* Create reports in Microsoft Power BI* Develop a strong understanding of Canadian Tire Financial Services' strategy and financial results* Support internal clients with ad hoc analysis requests**What You Bring:*** Currently pursuing a university degree or college diploma in Finance/Accounting, Economics, Math, or another related discipline.* Superior analytical and problem-solving abilities.* Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal), with the ability to collaborate across various levels within the organization.* Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint (or the ability to learn these tools on the job).* Knowledge of Microsoft Power BI is considered an asset but is not required; online training is provided.* Ability to work well both in a team environment and independently* Outcome-focused critical thinkers with the ability to analyze financial results and draw meaningful insights from financial information.* Collaborative team players who build relationships easily across various stakeholder groups.* Equipped with strong technical skills, capable of conducting simple to moderately difficult financial analyses, and adept at learning new financial software and systems with ease.We’re always looking for great talent! In addition to competitive pay, we offer:* Career growth opportunities and product discounts**Broadband Salary Range:** $23.00 - $37.00 CAD hourlyOur typical hiring range is between $23.00 and $30.00 hourly. Salary decisions are also dependent on other factors such as your experience, industry benchmarks, internal equity and other role-specific requirements. We're committed to attracting top talent. For critical roles, the compensation offering will be reviewed to ensure alignment with market rate and conditions and the unique value you bring to the role.#LI-MM3This posting represents an existing vacancy within our organization.We may use artificial intelligence tools as part of our recruitment process to assist in the initial screening of resumes. All hiring decisions, including candidate evaluation, selection, and disposition, are made by human recruiters.**About Us**At Canadian Tire Services Limited/Canadian Tire Bank, it is our mandate to continue to create innovative and rewarding financial solutions for our customers. Our growing suite of products and services showcase the dynamic contributions from our employees and our success is driven by a strong vision, loyal customers, and our ability to build teams that reflect the diverse customers and communities in which we live and work. Join us, where there's a place for you here.**Our Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging**We are committed to fostering an environment where belonging thrives, and diversity, inclusion and equity are infused into everything we do. We believe in building an organizational culture where people are consistently treated with dignity while respecting individual religion, nationality, gender, race, age, perceived ability, spoken language, sexual orientation, and identification. We are united in our purpose of being here to help make life in Canada better. .**Accommodations**We stand firm in our Core Value that inclusion is a must. We welcome and encourage candidates from equity-seeking groups such as people who identify as racialized, Indigenous, 2SLGBTQIA+, women, people with disabilities, and beyond. Should you require any accommodation in applying for this role, or throughout the interview process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to help meet your needs.