Senior financial analyst, regulatory reporting

BMO Financial Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 61,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services organization in Toronto seeks a finance professional to support reporting processes and deliver project results. Responsibilities include producing reports, integrating data, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have 4-6 years of experience and a relevant degree, along with strong analytical and communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary and various benefits including health insurance and retirement plans.

Benefits

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Accident and life insurance

Retirement savings plans

Qualifications

• Typically between 4 - 6 years of relevant experience.
• Technical proficiency gained through education and/or business experience.

Responsibilities

• Participates in initiatives supporting financial reporting systems.
• Produces regular and ad-hoc reports.
• Integrates information from multiple sources.
• Supports the production of financial and regulatory reporting.

Skills

Verbal & written communication skills

Collaboration & team skills

Analytical and problem solving skills

Influence skills

Data driven decision making

Education

Post-secondary degree in related field

Job description

Supports the execution of accurate and efficient cyclical reporting processes for regulatory disclosure in financial statements, to internal and external stakeholders and to regulatory bodies. Works across BMO to deliver specific project/program results in alignment with overall group goals. Supports an efficient and effective Accounting function which uses common information sources and practices, reduces ongoing costs, increases service level performance and minimizes risk.

Responsibilities:

• Participates in initiatives supporting financial reporting systems or business process improvements.
• Produces regular and ad-hoc reports, for regulators and executive level reviews.
• Integrates information from multiple sources to enable more efficient processes, enhanced analysis and/or streamlined reporting.
• Participates in the design, implementation of core business/group processes.
• Supports the production of financial and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Executes work to deliver timely, accurate, and efficient service for monthly, quarterly and annual processes for reporting.
• Analyses data and information to provide financial, regulatory and related risk insights and recommendations.
• Supports the interpretation and definition of internal and external policies and regulatory requirements.
• Ensures strong governance and effective controls across finance & accounting activities and information in accordance with enterprise standards.
• Provides information and support the process for internal (Corporate and SOX) and external audits.
• Gathers and formats data into regular and ad-hoc reports, and dashboards.
• Organizes work information to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Focus is primarily on business/group within BMO; may have broader, enterprise-wide focus.
• Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.
• Works independently on a range of complex tasks, which may include unique situations.
• Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications:

• Typically between 4 - 6 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Technical proficiency gained through education and/or business experience.
• Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth.
• Collaboration & team skills - In-depth.
• Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth.
• Influence skills - In-depth.
• Data driven decision making - In-depth.

Salary: $61,600.00 - $113,900.00

Pay Type: Salaried

Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position.

BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans.

BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other’s differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.