Senior Financial Analyst

IFG - International Financial Group; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial group is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst for a one-year contract, focusing on month-end support within the Insurance Finance team. Candidates should have extensive experience in finance, particularly in the insurance sector, along with superior Excel skills. This hybrid role requires collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure financial integrity and streamline processes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in accounting or finance, with a background in financial services or insurance.
• Proven experience in month-end close, journal entries, and reconciliations.
• Strong working knowledge of Excel, including PivotTables and VLOOKUPs.

Responsibilities

• Perform monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities.
• Conduct balance sheet and interface reconciliations.
• Support financial reporting processes in compliance with standards.

Skills

Excel

Communication

Job description

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Base pay range

CA$42.00/hr - CA$50.00/hr

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Accounting & Finance Recruitment Associate

Our client, a major bank, is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join their Insurance Finance team for a 1-year contract with possibility of extension/conversion. This role provides critical month-end support during the implementation of and ERP, focusing on core financial close activities and reconciliation across multiple platforms. The successful candidate will bring strong insurance industry experience, excellent Excel skills, and the ability to work across systems in a complex financial environment.

This role is hybrid - 2 days a week in office.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities, including preparation and posting of journal entries.
• Conduct detailed balance sheet and interface reconciliations across multiple systems and platforms.
• Analyze and resolve discrepancies between systems, ensuring financial integrity.
• Support financial reporting processes for the insurance division in compliance with regulatory and internal standards.
• Prepare and deliver clear and concise financial presentations for senior management.
• Collaborate with stakeholders in finance, technology, and operations to streamline workflows and improve system interfaces.
• Assist in ad hoc project work and process improvements as needed

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of progressive experience in accounting or finance, with a strong background in financial services or insurance.
• Proven experience with month-end close, journal entries, and reconciliations.
• Strong working knowledge of Excel, including PivotTables, VLOOKUPs, and data manipulation.
• Experience working across multiple systems/platforms with a focus on reconciliation and data integrity.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to explain complex financial data clearly.

If you are interested and qualified in this position please send your resume to Navneet Kaur at [e-mail] today. For other opportunities please visit www.ifg-global.com today!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Banking, Insurance, and Financial Services

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