Senior Analyst, Finance & Accounting

Kassen Recruitment; Toronto; Sur place; CAD 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A public organization in natural resources is looking for a Senior Analyst, Finance & Accounting. This role involves comprehensive accounting and financial reporting duties, such as managing close processes and supporting system enhancements. Candidates should have at least 4 years of related experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Excel and ERP systems. This is a chance to work in a collaborative environment where you can contribute to process improvements and gain visibility with leadership.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of progressive accounting or audit experience.
• Experience in a publicly accountable or project‑based industry is an asset.
• Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail.

Responsabilités

• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
• Assist in preparing management reporting packages and financial statements.
• Review journal entries and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Record and reconcile transactions related to equity and investment activity.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Initiative

Collaboration

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

ERP systems knowledge

Description du poste

A publicly listed organization in the natural resources sector is seeking a Senior Analyst, Finance & Accounting to join its growing team. This role offers broad exposure to corporate accounting, leadership visibility, and the opportunity to contribute to systems and process improvements within a dynamic, project-based environment.

About the Role

Reporting to a senior finance leader, this position is responsible for a range of general accounting and financial reporting activities. A key component of the role includes supporting system enhancements and strengthening internal processes to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with accounting standards and internal controls. This is a hands‑on role with evolving responsibilities, ideal for someone who enjoys continuous improvement and wants to be a key financial resource within the organization.

What You’ll Do

• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
• Assist in preparing management reporting packages and financial statements
• Review journal entries, accruals, and cash‑related transactions to ensure compliance with accounting policies and standards
• Record and reconcile transactions related to equity and investment activity, including fair value assessments
• Perform detailed general ledger reviews and variance analysis to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Partner with leadership to provide financial analysis and support business information requests
• Contribute to special projects and continuous improvement initiatives
• Provide oversight of accounts payable processes, including monitoring key controls and reconciliations
• Maintain vendor records within the accounting system and act as a point of contact for vendor inquiries

What You Bring

• Minimum 4 years of progressive accounting or audit experience
• Experience in a publicly accountable or project‑based industry is considered an asset
• Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail
• Ability to take initiative and operate effectively in a collaborative team environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Excel and ERP systems

Why Join

This is an opportunity to join a forward‑thinking organization operating in a complex and evolving industry. The company values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. Employees benefit from meaningful exposure to leadership, cross‑functional engagement, and the ability to help shape and improve financial processes in a growing environment.