# Senior Analyst, Accounts Payable & Financial Operationsback to job searchref. no.1003605-1typeHybridlocationToronto, ONsalary$42 - $48statusContract**Position:** Senior Analyst, Accounts Payable & Financial Operations **Location:** Toronto, ON – Hybrid **Job Type:** Contract **Posting Type:** Open Vacancy Our client, a highly regarded organization in the financial services industry, is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented **Senior Analyst, Accounts Payable & Financial Operations** to join its finance and operations team on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting and finance professional who enjoys working with financial data, managing payment processes and contributing to efficient day-to-day accounting operations within a dynamic, professional environment. In this role, you will be involved in a variety of accounting and financial operations activities, with a focus on accounts payable, payment administration, cash management and month-end accounting. You will collaborate with internal departments and external service providers to ensure financial transactions are processed accurately, deadlines are met and established financial controls are maintained. **Responsibilities will include:** **-** Support day-to-day accounts payable activities, including vendor invoice processing, vendor account maintenance, payment coordination and general ledger entries. - Coordinate domestic and international payment activities, ensuring transactions are processed accurately and in accordance with established procedures. - Assist with cash management activities, including monitoring cash requirements, banking administration and cash forecasting. - Support month-end accounting processes, including journal entries, accruals, adjustments, reclassifications and variance analysis. - Complete general ledger, bank and accounts payable reconciliations, investigating discrepancies and ensuring accurate financial records. - Work closely with external accounting service providers to support accurate recordkeeping and financial reporting across multiple business locations. - Assist with internal and external audit requests, including gathering supporting documentation and preparing financial information. - Maintain accounting records, operational reports and documentation in accordance with internal policies and established financial controls. - Collaborate with Finance and other departments to investigate payment issues, address accounting inquiries and support operational requirements. - Participate in financial systems initiatives and process improvement projects, identifying opportunities to enhance accuracy, efficiency and existing workflows. **Qualifications:** **-** Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a related discipline - Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting operations, accounts payable, financial operations or a related accounting position. - Solid understanding of accounts payable, payment processing, general ledger accounting and month-end financial close procedures. - Experience preparing journal entries, completing account reconciliations and working with financial reports. - Strong Microsoft Excel skills, with confidence working with financial data and accounting systems. - Experience with ERP or financial management systems; Oracle Financials experience is considered an asset. - Strong attention to detail, analytical abilities and a practical approach to resolving discrepancies. - Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues and external business partners. - A proactive, adaptable and collaborative approach, with an interest in improving processes and supporting operational efficiencies. **If you are an experienced accounting professional looking for an opportunity to further develop your skills within a reputable financial services organization, we would love to hear from you!****Please send your resume in Word format to Angelica Stewart at** **angelica.stewart@quantum.ca****.**