Senior Financial Analyst (70301573)

Sodexo; Burlington; Remote; CAD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join their remote team. This role involves overseeing financial performance, conducting comprehensive analysis, and providing actionable insights to drive strategic decision-making. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance business acumen and tackle complex operational challenges. The company values sustainability, diversity, and inclusion, offering a flexible work environment and competitive benefits. If you are passionate about finance and looking to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Extended Benefits (Medical, Dental, Optical, Prescription Drug Plan)

Paid vacation

Flexible work environment

Training and development programs

Opportunities for growth

Corporate responsibility & sustainability

Award-winning employer for Sustainability, Diversity & Inclusion

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in financial analysis roles with proven track record.
• Strong experience in budgeting, forecasting, and business partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Oversee business performance and provide financial insights for decision-making.
• Support budgeting and forecasting efforts, ensuring alignment with priorities.

Skills

Financial Planning and Analysis

Budgeting

Forecasting

Critical Thinking

Communication Skills

Project Management

Data Analysis

Presentation Skills

Time Management

Fluency in English

Education

Post-secondary education in Business, Finance, or Accounting

Chartered Public Accountant (CPA) designation

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Power BI

Advanced Excel (VBA, pivot tables)

Job description

Company Description

Grow your career with a company that shares your passion! Sodexo has an exciting new opportunity to join the Sodexo team as our next Senior Financial Analyst for Entegra. This role can be based anywhere in Canada and is a remote work opportunity.

Sodexo offers a competitive salary range of $75,000.00 - $80,000.00. We also offer Extended Benefits (Medical, Dental, Optical, Prescription Drug Plan) from day one of your new role. We also offer paid vacation and so much more!

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

Job Description

In your new role as our Financial Analyst with Entegra, you will serve as a key partner overseeing all business performance with Entegra. This includes Financial Planning and Analysis, forecasting processes, and special projects as needed. You will focus on fostering deep integration with business, providing forward-looking insights and enhancing overall business acumen within the organization. You will deliver actionable insights and proactive problem-solving support to address broad complex operational and client-related challenges and act as a bridge between finance and operations, empowering cross-functional teams with data-driven insights that facilitate informed decision-making and agile responses to market changes. You will also support in building a strong, collaborative team that is equipped to meet the organization’s evolving needs.

• Provide full-cycle segment support, bridging sales and operations in their assigned segment(s) – forecasting, budgeting, problem-solving, variance reporting. Primary point of contact for operations.
• Provide forward-looking insights that guide strategic decision-making and anticipate future trends.
• Conduct comprehensive financial analysis, raising key insights and preparing presentations to support leadership in evaluating business initiatives and decisions.
• Support budgeting and forecasting efforts, ensuring alignment with financial and operational priorities.
• Ensure segment adherence to contract terms and governance, identify and implement optimization opportunities to enhance outcomes.
• Proactively monitor financial risks and opportunities, make recommendations, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Leverage global Entegra/Sodexo tools, AI, and other technologies to build a culture of data-driven insights that facilitates informed decision-making and agile responses to market changes.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education (college or university) in Business, Finance, or Accounting. Chartered Public Accountant (CPA) designation is an asset. A combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Proven track record in similar roles for a minimum of 3 years.
• Strong experience in business partnerships, budgeting, analysis, and costing.
• Assemble dashboards, strong report building skills.
• Basic Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint), Power BI.
• Advanced Excel (VBA, pivot tables, nested formulas).
• Project Management – understanding the problems, solutions, and delivering the communication.
• Excellent critical thinking and time management skills, with the ability to meet established deadlines.
• Strong presentation and influencing skills, with a proactive, challenger mindset.
• Understanding of various contract structures and the financial implications of business decisions.
• Superior communication skills, both verbal and written, with a strong ability to form partnerships with Operational teams.
• Fluent in English required: speaking, writing, reading; Bilingual proficiency (French) may be required and is a very strong asset.

Additional Information

What Makes Sodexo Different:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:

• Flexible work environment
• Competitive compensation & great employee benefits
• Training and development programs
• Countless opportunities for growth
• Corporate responsibility & sustainability
• An award-winning employer for Sustainability, Diversity & Inclusion, Corporate Social Responsibility, and much more.
• And so much more!

Sodexo is committed to Employment Equity and Diversity. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of national origin, race, religion, ethnic group, age, disability, gender, sexual preference, sexual or gender identity, status as a veteran or any other federal, provincial or local protected class.

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodation is available on request from candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Sodexo is committed to providing a safe and healthy working environment for our team members, customers, clients, contractors, business partners, guests, and members of the public with whom we regularly interact. We require that all new hires in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and senior homes to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and may require any other new hires to be fully vaccinated based on the location and scope of their employment.

Thank you for your interest in Sodexo.

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