Senior Financial Analyst

Kassen Recruitment; Toronto; Remote; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to enhance financial reporting and internal controls within a growing finance team in the mining sector. The role requires a proactive approach, expertise in payroll oversight, and the ability to implement process improvements. Candidates should have a CPA designation or be a CFE candidate and possess solid experience in financial analysis.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in senior financial analysis, preferably in mining.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting and internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial reports, ensure compliance.
• Manage payroll processes and oversee general ledger.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Process improvement

Education

CPA designation or CFE candidate

Tools

Financial software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated and ambitious Senior Financial Analyst with a strong background in the mining sector to join our client's growing finance team. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in strengthening our financial reporting and internal control framework. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive and detail-oriented approach to our back-end financial operations.

Responsibilities

1. Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze accurate and timely financial reports, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.
2. Payroll Oversight: Manage and oversee payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
3. General Ledger Management: Act as a Controller, overseeing the general ledger and ensuring the integrity of financial data.
4. Internal Controls: Develop, implement, and maintain robust internal controls to mitigate financial risks.
5. Audit Remediation: Assist in rectifying findings from recent internal audits, implementing corrective actions and improvements.
6. Financial Analysis: Conduct in-depth financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.
7. Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
8. Ad-hoc financial projects as needed.

Qualifications

1. CPA designation or CFE candidate awaiting designation.
2. Minimum of 2 years of senior-level financial analysis experience, preferably within the mining sector.
3. Strong understanding of financial reporting principles and practices.
4. Proven experience in developing and implementing internal controls.
5. Experience with payroll processing and oversight.
6. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
7. Proficient in financial software and Microsoft Excel.
8. Ability to work independently in a remote environment.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Finance and Sales

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting

Note: The job posting appears current; no indications of expiration are present.