Senior Financial Analyst

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

Job summary

Insight Global in Toronto is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support Contractor Services and Pro Finance with planning, forecasting, reporting and accounting activities. The role emphasizes detailed, hands-on analysis and clear business guidance.

You will collaborate with finance partners, prepare forecasts and budgets, perform variance analysis, and ensure accuracy of financial statements while driving process improvements across teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related discipline.
• 3-5+ years of financial analysis, accounting, FP&A, or related experience.
• Understanding of forecasting, budgeting, financial reporting, journal entries, and accounting principles.
• Intermediate to advanced Excel capability.
• Hands-on experience with Tableau.
• Expertise in business analysis and financial modeling, with strong attention to detail.
• Clear communication and ability to work with stakeholders across levels and functions.
• Efficient, organized, responsible, and flexible in approach.

Responsibilities

• Support monthly forecasting, budget preparation, planning cycles, variance analysis, and recurring reporting.
• Prepare financial analysis and forecasts and explain key results, trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Complete journal-entry and accounting-related responsibilities while maintaining records under general accounting principles.
• Ensure the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of financial reports and source information.
• Develop reports that improve visibility, proactive problem solving, and management decisions.
• Coordinate with Finance teams and business partners on studies, forecast outlooks, and planning deliverables.
• Identify process and reporting improvements and assist with special projects or ad hoc assignments.
• Balance recurring deliverables with responsive analytical support and produce high-quality work on time.

Skills

Financial analysis

Financial modeling

Forecasting

Stakeholder communication

Attention to detail

Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business

Tools

Tableau

Excel

Job description

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related discipline.
• 3-5+ years of financial analysis, accounting, FP&A, or related experience.
• Understanding of forecasting, budgeting, financial reporting, journal entries, and accounting principles.
• Intermediate to advanced Excel capability.
• Hands‑on experience with Tableau.
• Expertise in business analysis and financial modeling, with strong attention to detail.
• Clear communication and ability to work with stakeholders across levels and functions.
• Efficient, organized, responsible, and flexible in approach.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Google BigQuery knowledge and experience with data‑visualization tools.
• Experience using AI tools such as Copilot or Gemini.

Job Description

Position Purpose

This role supports Contractor Services and Pro through recurring planning, forecasting, reporting, financial analysis, and accounting‑related activities. It has a structured operating cadence and suits someone who enjoys detailed, hands‑on financial work while delivering useful insight to business partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Support monthly forecasting, budget preparation, planning cycles, variance analysis, and recurring reporting.
• Prepare financial analysis and forecasts and explain key results, trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Complete journal-entry and accounting‑related responsibilities while maintaining records under general accounting principles.
• Ensure the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of financial reports and source information.
• Develop reports that improve visibility, proactive problem solving, and management decisions.
• Coordinate with Finance teams and business partners on studies, forecast outlooks, and planning deliverables.
• Identify process and reporting improvements and assist with special projects or ad hoc assignments.
• Balance recurring deliverables with responsive analytical support and produce high-quality work on time.

About This Team

The Contractor Services & Pro Finance team is a trusted strategic partner to the Pro business, providing the financial insight, planning, and decision support needed to drive sustainable growth. The team supports a broad portfolio through financial planning and reporting, outside‑sales partnership, and forward‑looking strategic initiatives. Team members collaborate closely with business leaders and cross‑functional partners to translate financial data into clear recommendations, improve performance, and help shape the future of the Pro business. This is a highly visible environment where strong partnership, thoughtful analysis, and a willingness to challenge the status quo are valued.

• Intermediate to advanced Excel; advanced skill is an asset.
• Tableau strongly preferred; exceptional learners may be considered.

Artificial intelligence tools are used to assist in screening and assessing applicants for this position. This role is vacant to support a new project. The salary ranges from $95k-100k.