Financial Business Analyst

TEEMA; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

TEEMA is seeking a Financial Business Analyst to support a major financial reporting and data transformation initiative in the Vancouver area. The role focuses on Finance, Accounting, Business Analysis, and Dynamics 365 Business Central, ensuring financial requirements are accurately translated for the analytics teams.

You'll partner with finance stakeholders, document requirements, map data to GL structures, and validate reports, delivering accurate insights while maintaining regulatory and

Qualifications

• CPA designation strongly preferred.
• 5+ years of accounting/finance experience.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, General Ledger and journal-entry structures.
• Hands-on knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and its financial modules.
• Experience with BI/Data Analytics teams.
• Power BI experience is an asset.
• Business Central Configuration Packages/import experience is an asset.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication bridging Finance and technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Finance stakeholders to understand changes to the financial model and reporting needs.
• Gather and document current and future-state requirements for financial reports, dashboards and analytics.
• Translate accounting and financial requirements into clear specifications for Data & Analytics teams.
• Work with Dynamics 365 Business Central data, financial modules and GL structures.
• Map source-system data, Business Central data elements and GL accounts.
• Define requirements for cost-centre transfers, allocations and journal-entry imports.
• Review and validate financial reports and dashboards developed by BI/Data teams.
• Reconcile reporting results back to the General Ledger and investigate discrepancies.
• Work closely with data analysts, BI developers and data engineers.
• Ensure reporting solutions accurately reflect accounting logic and business requirements.

Skills

Financial reporting

General Ledger knowledge

Journal-entry knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

CPA designation (preferred)

5+ years accounting/finance experience

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Power BI

Job description

Financial Business Analyst - Finance & Data Analytics

Contract: Full-time contract until December 31, 2026, with potential extension

We're looking for an experienced Financial Business Analyst to support a major financial reporting and data transformation initiative.

This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional who understands Dynamics 365 Business Central and enjoys working at the intersection of Finance, Business Analysis, and Data & Analytics.

What You'll Be Doing

• Partner with Finance stakeholders to understand changes to the organization's financial model and reporting needs.
• Gather and document current and future-state requirements for financial reports, dashboards and analytics.
• Translate accounting and financial requirements into clear specifications for Data & Analytics teams.
• Work with Dynamics 365 Business Central data, financial modules and GL structures.
• Map source-system data, Business Central data elements and GL accounts.
• Define requirements for cost-centre transfers, allocations and journal-entry imports.
• Review and validate financial reports and dashboards developed by BI/Data teams.
• Reconcile reporting results back to the General Ledger and investigate discrepancies.
• Work closely with data analysts, BI developers and data engineers.
• Ensure reporting solutions accurately reflect accounting logic and business requirements.

What We're Looking For

• CPA designation strongly preferred.
• 5+ years of accounting/finance experience.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, accounting principles, General Ledger and journal-entry structures.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and its financial modules.
• Experience with financial data mapping, reconciliation and reporting requirements.
• Experience working with BI/Data Analytics teams.
• Power BI experience is an asset.
• Business Central Configuration Packages/import experience is an asset.
• Strong analytical skills and exceptional attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to bridge Finance and technical teams.

Important

This is not a BI developer or coding position. The focus is on Finance + Accounting + Business Analysis + Dynamics 365 Business Central, ensuring the technical team understands the financial requirements and that completed reporting solutions are financially accurate.

Candidates must be able to work in a hybrid environment in the Vancouver/Burnaby area and meet the required security-clearance eligibility requirements.