Senior Financial Analyst, Research Finance – Hybrid

The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids); Canada; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pediatric healthcare center in Canada seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to support financial activities within their Research Institute. This role involves acting as a finance partner to departments, preparing financial reports, and participating in budgeting. Applicants need a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, with 3+ years of relevant experience, exceptional communication skills, and proficiency in tools like Excel. The position offers health benefits and a hybrid work model, contributing to the mission of improving child health.

Benefits

Health, dental, and life insurance

Employee wellness programs

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• 3+ years accounting experience preferably with a hospital, university or non-profit.
• Sound knowledge of PSAB and not-for-profit accounting standards are an asset.
• Ability to design, analyze, and prepare financial reports.

Responsibilities

• Act as a finance partner to Research operating departments.
• Participate in budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Prepare monthly financial reports and presentations for management.
• Support audit processes and respond to auditors' questions.
• Lead preparation of various reporting requirements.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong analytical skills

Highly computer literate

Process simplification and improvement

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration

Completion of a recognized accounting designation, preferably CPA, CA

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

PeopleSoft

Adaptive Insights

Job description

A leading pediatric healthcare center in Canada seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to support financial activities within their Research Institute. This role involves acting as a finance partner to departments, preparing financial reports, and participating in budgeting. Applicants need a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, with 3+ years of relevant experience, exceptional communication skills, and proficiency in tools like Excel. The position offers health benefits and a hybrid work model, contributing to the mission of improving child health.