Senior Financial Analyst (12-Month Contract)

BGIS; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facility management firm is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst in Ottawa. This role includes preparing financial reports, overseeing accounting functions, and supporting audits. Candidates should have significant accounting experience, CPA certification, and strong Excel skills. This is a hybrid position offering a 12-month contract.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10 years experience in a financial accounting position.
• University graduation in relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Oversee monthly, quarterly and year end close accruals.
• Support planning, reporting, cost control, and client interface.
• Ensure data integrity through quality reviews.

Skills

Financial analysis

Customer relation skills

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Education

Post-Secondary training in accounting

CPA designation

Tools

Oracle

MS Excel

Job description

Overview

BGIS is a leading provider of customized facility management and real estate services. With a combined team of over 6,500 globally, we focus on enabling innovation through the services we deliver while seeking new opportunities to enable innovation for our clients’ businesses. Globally, we manage over 320 million square feet of client portfolios across 30,000+ locations in North America, Europe, Middle East, Australia and Asia. Further information is available at www.bgis.com.

12-Month Contract Opportunity

Hybrid - Ottawa

Summary

This Senior Financial Analyst is responsible for the preparation and coordination of planning, reporting, cost control and client interface. This role supports all accounting and reporting functions including the accounting/reporting needs of BGIS staff members. Dollars per budget for the ARM II is greater than $10 Million, the square feet managed is over 5 million, and the number of buildings managed is over 100.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close accruals and procedures
• Support the preparation and coordination of planning, reporting, cost control and client interface
• Ensure diligence for work initiation and authorization, work implementation and control, inspection and documentation of completed work, and payment
• Ensure data integrity through the management of data quality reviews and the implementation of data management processes
• Support internal and external audit requirements
• Provide additional support to the Portfolio Financial/Reporting Manager and Director of Finance as required
• Support the preparation and analysis of various financial reports

Knowledge and Skills

• Post-Secondary training in accounting with five (5) to ten (10) years’ experience in a financial accounting position
• University graduation and professional certification (CPA)
• Oracle experience would be an asset
• Advanced knowledge and use of MS Excel
• Strong customer relation skills
• Ability to lead and be a team player
• Ability to meet deadlines with attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation

CPA designation

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

BGIS believes that diversity and inclusion are key business drivers and are woven into the fabric of our organization. We are committed to maintaining a barrier-free recruitment process by providing equal employment opportunities through recruiting and retention of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize that promoting diversity is an essential component of our ongoing organizational success.

BGIS is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome you to apply for a position with us. If accommodation is required during the recruitment process, please contact us. Upon request for accommodation, we will consult with the applicant and provide, or arrange for, suitable accommodations to take into account accessibility needs due to disability.