Senior Finance Analyst: Strategy, Reporting & Insights

Bank N.A.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 56,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

BMO Financial Group in Toronto, ON is seeking an experienced accounting/finance professional to consolidate, analyze, and report financial performance across the business group. You will support month-, quarter-, and year-end close, drive process improvements, and coordinate data for internal/external reporting and audits.

The role requires 4–6 years of relevant experience, an accounting designation (completed or near completion), and strong analytical, communication, and collaborative skills.

Qualifications

• Typically between 4 - 6 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Completed or near completion of an accounting designation.
• Technical proficiency gained through education and/or business experience.
• Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth.
• Collaboration & team skills - In-depth.
• Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth.
• Influence skills - In-depth.
• Data driven decision making - In-depth.

Responsibilities

• Consolidates, analyzes, and reports on the financial performance of the business/group to support month-, quarter-, and year-end closing processes.
• Supports an efficient and effective accounting function that uses common information sources and practices, reduces costs, and increases service level performance.
• Supports the execution of strategic initiatives; tracks metrics and milestones.
• Builds effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders.
• Breaks down strategic problems; analyzes data to provide accounting insights and recommendations.
• Coordinates and executes activities for implementation of strategic initiatives; tracks metrics and milestones.
• Executes routine tasks within relevant service level agreements.
• Gathers and formats data into regular and ad-hoc reports and dashboards.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Collaboration & teamwork

Analytical & problem solving

Influence skills

Data-driven decision making

Education

Post-secondary degree in related field

Accounting designation (completed/near completion)

Job description

BMO Financial Group in Toronto, ON is seeking an experienced accounting/finance professional to consolidate, analyze, and report financial performance across the business group. You will support month-, quarter-, and year-end close, drive process improvements, and coordinate data for internal/external reporting and audits.

The role requires 4–6 years of relevant experience, an accounting designation (completed or near completion), and strong analytical, communication, and collaborative skills.