Senior Financial Analyst - Capital

Extendicare Inc.; Markham; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to manage capital accounting activities. In this pivotal role, you will partner with various corporate functions to ensure compliance and accuracy in budgeting and forecasting. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a CPA designation, and the ability to handle complex data sets. This position offers a hybrid work model, allowing for flexibility between remote and in-office work. Join a supportive team that values growth and recognizes achievements, contributing to meaningful outcomes in senior care services across Canada.

Benefits

Mentorship and support for lifelong learning

Opportunities for advancement

Employee Family Assistance Program

Financial support for CPA programs

Comprehensive benefits package

RRSP matching

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in accounting or finance roles.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage full accounting cycle for capital projects.
• Analyze monthly variances to budget and forecast.
• Strengthen internal controls and refine capital processes.

Skills

Excel

Accounting

Financial Analysis

Problem-Solving

Strategic Thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

CPA designation

Tools

ERP systems

Workday

Job description

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Senior Financial Analyst - Capital

Apply locations Assist Management - 3000 Steeles Avenue East, Suite 700, Markham, Ontario

Time type: Full time | Posted 2 Days Ago | End Date: June 6, 2025 (28 days left to apply) | Job requisition id R21804

Job Description

Reporting to the Senior Manager of Capital, the Senior Financial Analyst – Capital will serve as a business partner to various corporate functions. This role is responsible for managing the full cycle of capital accounting activities—including budgeting, forecasting, accurate and timely accounting and reporting—while ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards.

The ideal candidate will be relationship-oriented, proactive, self-motivated, possess critical thinking skills, have high attention to detail, and be able to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. This position will support the team in achieving overall team goals.

This position is based at our Head Office in Markham, Ontario, with flexibility for remote and in-office work based on our hybrid work model.

Key Responsibilities:

Capital Planning & Analysis

• Serve as a subject matter expert for the company related to the capital process and provide support to the business.
• Partner with Asset Management and Development teams to track project budgets and forecasts, ensuring expenditures align with capital plans.
• Assist in developing capital budgets and forecast updates.
• Analyze and provide commentary on monthly variances to budget and forecast.

Capital Accounting and Reporting

• Manage the full accounting cycle for capital projects—from validating purchase orders and preparing journal entries to reconciliations and asset tracking.
• Maintain the asset subledger, ensuring timely recognition of assets, accurate classification, allocations, and depreciation setup.
• Review capital costs monthly, ensuring proper asset registration, in-service timing, and accurate derecognition when applicable.
• Prepare capital-related materials for internal, external, and board reporting.
• Conduct monthly capital review meetings with key stakeholders to ensure full visibility and provide actionable recommendations.
• Manage special projects, ad-hoc analysis, and report preparation as required.

Process Improvement & Controls

• Strengthen internal controls, refine capital processes, and drive continuous improvement.
• Champion best practices in capital management and serve as a trusted capital advisor across departments.

What You Bring

• 3+ years of relevant post-graduate experience in accounting or similar finance roles.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.
• CPA designation.
• Strong Excel skills with the ability to handle large, complex data sets.
• Working experience with ERP systems; knowledge of Workday is preferred.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and strategic thinking skills; ability to see the 'big picture'.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly driven with a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence.
• Comfortable working in a matrix management structure, engaging with business leaders and executives.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.

About Extendicare

At Extendicare, we believe teamwork creates an environment that helps us reach our potential. We value each team member, support growth, and recognize achievement. As part of our team, you can expect:

• Mentorship and support for lifelong learning and growth.
• Opportunities for advancement within the organization.
• A rewarding work experience that enriches your life and others’.
• Employee Family Assistance Program.
• Financial support for CPA programs and professional dues.
• A comprehensive benefits package, including RRSP matching.

Extendicare is a leading provider of senior care and services across Canada, with over 115 facilities and a dedicated workforce of 23,700 staff committed to quality care and excellence.