Senior Financial Analyst - FPA

Saint Elizabeth; Markham; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading not-for-profit enterprise in Markham is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst who will provide critical support by processing and analyzing financial data. This role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to lead forecasting and budgeting initiatives. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of financial analysis experience and strong Excel skills, along with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. This hybrid position offers competitive salary and robust benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Performance incentives

Ongoing training and career development

Flexible work model

Qualifications

• 5+ years in financial analysis, budgeting/forecasting and reporting.
• Detail-oriented, adaptable and able to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Build driver-based models and present financial plans.
• Deliver monthly/quarterly reports and support accounting close processes.
• Leverage financial insights to align stakeholders.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Forecasting

Advanced Excel skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

CPA designation or Master’s in Finance

Tools

Adaptive Insights

Job description

Position Summary

SE Health is one of Canada’s largest not-for-profit social enterprises, founded in 1908 and headquartered in Markham, Ontario. With a workforce of over 8,000 employees, SE Health delivers more than 7.6 million hours of care annually to Canadians in their homes and communities.

The Senior Financial Analyst provides critical support to the Financial Planning & Analysis (FPA) team by processing, analyzing, and interpreting financial data to guide strategic decision-making across the organization. This role is responsible for leading forecasting, budgeting, pricing, and analytics initiatives, and will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver insights that drive business performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Forecasting & Budgeting: Build driver-based models and collaborate with business leaders to develop and present financial plans
• Reporting & Analysis: Deliver monthly/quarterly reports, KPIs, and P&L commentary; support accounting close processes
• Driving Financial Insights Through Cross-Functional Collaboration: Leveraging financial insights to align stakeholders, resolve complex planning challenges, and drive strategic decision-making that improves forecasting accuracy and business decisions
• Pricing & Business Cases: Create pricing models for contracts and RFPs; provide ad hoc financial support to business units
• Analytics & Insights: Apply statistical techniques to identify trends and risks; synthesize findings into clear, actionable presentations

Qualifications

• CPA designation or Master’s in Finance preferred
• 5+ years in financial analysis, budgeting / forecasting and reporting
• Advanced Excel skills; familiarity with Adaptive Insights or similar planning tools is an asset
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and excellent communication skills to present financial insights to diverse stakeholders
• Proven financial technical skills, including working knowledge of journal entries, accruals, and financial statements
• Detail-oriented, adaptable and able to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
• This is a hybrid role and could require travel to our Markham office on need basis

Why Join Us?

• Meaningful Work: Every financial insight you provide helps shape care delivery and improve outcomes for thousands of clients
• Competitive Salary: We offer market competitive salary, performance incentives and comprehensive benefit packages
• Professional Growth: We invest in our people with ongoing training, career development, and opportunities to expand your impact
• Flexibility & Balance: Our hybrid work model supports both productivity and personal well-being, with flexibility to work remotely and connect in person when needed

About Us

At SE, we love what we do. Every day, we bring hope and happiness to clients, homes, and communities across Canada. We treat each person with dignity and love, like our own family; we build empathy; and we do the right thing. We are always inspired to make a difference. As a not-for-profit social enterprise, we share knowledge, provide the best care, and help each client to realize their most meaningful goals for health and wellbeing. We are an inclusive workplace offering competitive pay, benefits, pension, and work life balance. We’re a great place to work, and we hope you’ll join our team.

In the interest of the health and safety of our patients/clients, employees, and greater good of public health, SE Health requires those that wish to work for this organization to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Fully vaccinated means a person has received both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine and it has been 14 days since the last dose.

SE Health is committed to the success of all its employees. If you feel you need accommodations because of illness or disability, please do not hesitate to contact the Talent Acquisition team at [e-mail] at your earliest convenience.