Senior Financial Analyst

Winchesters; Toronto; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global real estate investment firm is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join its Corporate Finance team in Toronto. Ideal for a Big 4-trained CPA transitioning into industry, this role involves overseeing complex financial reporting, consolidations, and audit processes. Responsibilities include leading investment onboarding, enhancing reporting quality, and partnering with teams on financial initiatives. Strong IFRS expertise and experience in audit are essential. Join a dynamic environment with a focus on growth.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting.
• Big 4 audit experience is strongly preferred.
• Strong technical foundation in IFRS and consolidations.

Responsibilities

• Review and challenge monthly financial reporting packages.
• Lead investment onboarding and offboarding.
• Drive consistency across intercompany confirmations.
• Prepare IFRS-based reporting packages and audit support schedules.
• Lead SOX testing and interact with external auditors.
• Support consolidation and analysis of budgets and forecasts.
• Partner with teams on capital requirements and financing.
• Provide guidance to an offshore accounting team.

Skills

IFRS knowledge

Financial reporting

Audit experience

Strong communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Base pay range

CA$95,000.00/yr - CA$100,000.00/yr

This range is provided by Winchesters. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Recruitment Consultant at Winchesters | Finance & Accounting

Toronto, ON | Onsite (5 days/week)

A global real estate investment firm is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join its Corporate Finance team. This role is ideal for a Big 4–trained CPA looking to transition into industry while continuing to work on complex reporting, consolidations, and audit-driven processes within a sophisticated real estate platform.

You’ll support financial reporting and investment activity across a growing North American portfolio, work closely with external auditors, and play a hands‑on role in improving controls, intercompany processes, and reporting quality. The role also includes oversight of an offshore accounting team.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and challenge monthly financial reporting packages received from operators
• Lead investment onboarding and offboarding, including closing documentation, fund flows, and structure assessments
• Drive consistency and rigor across intercompany confirmations, reconciliations, and eliminations
• Prepare IFRS-based reporting packages, lender deliverables, and audit support schedules
• Lead SOX testing and serve as a key point of contact for external auditors during quarterly and annual audits
• Support consolidation and analysis of budgets, forecasts, and multi‑statement business plans
• Partner with portfolio and capital markets teams on liquidity planning, capital requirements, and financing initiatives
• Provide guidance, review, and development support to an offshore accounting team

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of progressive experience, including Big 4 audit experience (strongly preferred)
• Strong technical foundation in IFRS, consolidations, and financial reporting
• Exposure to real estate, fund accounting, or complex multi‑entity structures is a strong asset
• Clear communicator with the ability to work cross‑functionally with senior stakeholders

Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.