Senior Financial Analyst: Forecasting, Controls & Insights

Agricorp; Guelph; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Ontario is seeking a Financial Manager to oversee assigned programs, manage cash flow, and enhance financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a post-secondary degree in business or finance, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and preferably a CPA designation. Proficiency in software like Microsoft Office and Power BI is essential. This full-time role is based in Guelph, Ontario, offering a competitive salary of $70,757 - $83,243.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience at the intermediate to senior level.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned programs, including cash flow management and forecasting.
• Prepare and develop financial and management reports and analytical commentary.
• Research and advise on financial and accounting issues.
• Conduct reviews of internal controls and provide recommendations.

Skills

Understanding of accounting and finance concepts

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Creativity and innovation

Initiative

Effective communication

Planning and organizing

Education

Post‑secondary degree in business, accounting, finance, or equivalent experience

CPA (CA, CMA, CGA) designation preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Dynamics GP

Power BI

IBM Cognos

Job description

A government agency in Ontario is seeking a Financial Manager to oversee assigned programs, manage cash flow, and enhance financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a post-secondary degree in business or finance, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and preferably a CPA designation. Proficiency in software like Microsoft Office and Power BI is essential. This full-time role is based in Guelph, Ontario, offering a competitive salary of $70,757 - $83,243.