Senior Financial Analyst

TIFF; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established cultural organization is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join its dynamic finance team. This role involves preparing comprehensive financial reports, managing budgeting processes, and supporting audits to ensure financial integrity. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial reporting, budgeting, and a solid understanding of GAAP. This is a full-time position with a commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Join a team dedicated to transforming the way people see the world through film and contribute to meaningful financial management efforts.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in budgeting and financial reporting.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial analysis.
• Expert user of MS-Excel and Google Suite.

Responsibilities

• Prepare reports for annual government audits and support during audits.
• Manage budgeting and forecasting processes for the organization.
• Provide ad hoc financial reporting to analyze operations.

Skills

Budgeting

Financial Reporting

Financial Management

GAAP

MS-Excel

MS-PowerPoint

Google Suite

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business

Bachelor's Degree in Finance

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Tools

MS-Excel

MS-PowerPoint

Google Suite

Job description

SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST
Permanent
Full-time
Finance & Administration

TIFF is a charitable, cultural organization dedicated to presenting the best of international and Canadian cinema and creating transformational experiences for film lovers and creators of all ages and backgrounds in our home - TIFF Lightbox. Our mission: To transform the way people see the world, through film.

TIFF is committed to embracing diversity and treating all individuals with respect, dignity and fairness by removing physical, social and economic barriers to participation.

We encourage you to reflect on the land that you are on, who the traditional keepers of the land are, what the treaty relationship is, or if it’s unceded territory. TIFF is located on the Treaty Lands and Territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit and the traditional territory of the Anishinaabe, the Wendat, and the Haudenosaunee. We are grateful to work on this land.

We are currently hiring for the position of:

SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST

The Senior Financial Analyst is responsible for preparing all government and philanthropic reporting requirements, and supports budgeting, forecasting and other financial reporting requirements of the organization.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Preparing final reports for the organization’s annual government audit, and providing support during the government audit, including variance analysis and providing samples.

• Supporting the Financial Planning & Analysis team with forecasting, budgeting, and reporting.

• Managing the internal capital expenditure process, with regards to budgeting, reporting, and project status updates.

• Providing ad hoc business and financial reporting to analyze the organization’s operations.

• Supporting the organization’s annual plan process with regards to departmental priorities, seasonal staffing, and capital expenditures.

• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

JOB GRADE & SALARY:

• Job Grade 3

• 75,000 per annum

TARGET CONTRACT DATES:

• Monday June 9 th , 2025

WORK LOCATION:

• Office Location: 350 King Street West, Toronto, ON M5V 3X5

• Weekly in-office requirements:

  • Minimum 2 days (November to April)

  • Minimum 3 days (May to October)

• Festival Office Requirements: Full Time during Festival

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• 3-5 years of experience in a budgeting, financial reporting and/or financial management capacity

• Bachelors degree in Business, Finance or Accounting

• Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

• Experience with budgeting, forecasting and business analysis

• Expert MS-Excel, MS-PowerPoint and Google Suite user

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with internal and external stakeholders

• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

• Demonstrates a high level of integrity

HOW TO SUBMIT & APPLICATION DEADLINE:

• All applications must be submitted online through TIFF’s Career Centre .

• Please upload your cover letter and resumé as PDF(s), before the deadline of FRIDAY MAY 16 TH , 2025.

CLOSING:

We thank everyone who applies for their interest, but only candidates selected for an interview are contacted.

Candidates must be legally able to work in Canada at this time.TIFF regrets that it is unable to sponsor employmentVisas; however, TIFF considers and welcomes individuals on time-limitedVisastatus for this position. For consideration to those on time-limitedVisastatus, yourVisamust allow you to complete the full contract.

Please send any questions via e-mail only to [e-mail] .

TIFF is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment where employees feel valued and respected, and where every employee has the opportunity to realize their potential. As such, we welcome and encourage applicants who identify as racialized persons, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons across the spectrum of sexual orientation and gender identities.

If you are a person with a disability and require accommodation and/or assistance during the application process, please contact us in advance at [e-mail] . We strive to provide reasonable accommodations whenever requested.