Senior Financial Analyst - Retirement Operations

Sienna Senior Living; Markham; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Dental Benefits

RRSP with Company Match

SOAR

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Continuous learning and growth

Welcoming culture

Job summary

Sienna Senior Living in Markham, Ontario, is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst, Operations Finance, to drive financial planning and strategic insights for its operations portfolio. This role partners with senior operations leadership to optimize margins and support growth initiatives.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of full-cycle accounting/FP&A experience; CPA is preferred; healthcare experience is a plus. Proficiency in Excel/PowerPoint is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in full-cycle accounting and/or financial planning and analysis.
• CPA designation or working towards preferred.
• Experience in long-term care or health care industries is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of financial analysis and insights to support strategic decision‑making and margin growth.
• Partner closely with Operations Senior Leadership and cross‑functional teams to understand business drivers and provide high‑quality financial analysis.
• Lead key components of the budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Lead and/or support the financial integration of new acquisitions and developments.
• Share expertise and actively support the development of the finance team.
• Lead and/or support process improvements and internal control enhancements.
• Support month‑end close and reporting, including proactive analysis of results to identify risks and opportunities.
• Lead and/or support compliance reporting, including planning, preparation, and submission of required reports and filings.
• Provide guidance to operating units to ensure consistent application of accounting policies, organizational standards, and internal procedures.
• Maintain strict confidentiality of all financial, personal, and resident data.
• Perform other related duties and special projects assigned.

Education

Post-secondary education in Finance, Business, Commerce or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

At Sienna, we empower our team members across Ontario, British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Alberta to help our residents live the life they desire and deserve. Our purpose is simple: to cultivate happiness in daily life!

What Sienna Offers:

We aspire to cultivate an environment and culture where team members feel valued, heard and empowered to do meaningful work. We offer a number of programs and benefits that support team members’ financial, personal and professional needs:

• A competitive compensation range
• Employer Paid Health & Dental Benefits
• RRSP with Company Match
• Share Ownership and Reward Program (SOAR)
• Employee Share Purchase Plan with Company Match
• Continuous learning and growth so you have the skillset needed to succeed and take on new challenges
• A welcoming culture that values diversity and differing perspectives, experiences and beliefs
• Working Arrangement: 100% On-Site at Corporate Head Office in Markham, ON

What You’ll Be Doing:

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Operations Finance, the Senior Financial Analyst, Operations Finance plays a critical role in driving financial planning, analysis and strategic decision-making. This role is responsible for leading analysis and providing actionable insights to optimize operations and support business growth.

• Lead the development of financial analysis and insights to support strategic decision‑making and margin growth.
• Partner closely with Operations Senior Leadership and cross‑functional teams to understand business drivers and provide high‑quality financial analysis.
• Lead key components of the budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Lead and/or support the financial integration of new acquisitions and developments.
• Share expertise and actively support the development of the finance team.
• Lead and/or support process improvements and internal control enhancements.
• Support month‑end close and reporting, including proactive analysis of results to identify risks and opportunities.
• Lead and/or support compliance reporting, including planning, preparation, and submission of required reports and filings.
• Provide guidance to operating units to ensure consistent application of accounting policies, organizational standards, and internal procedures.
• Maintain strict confidentiality of all financial, personal, and resident data.
• Perform other related duties and special projects assigned.

Who You Are

• Post‑secondary education in Finance, Business, Commerce or related discipline.
• Chartered Professional Accounting Designation or working towards completion preferred.
• 5+ years’ experience in full-cycle accounting and/or financial planning and analysis position.
• Previous experience in long‑term care or health care industries is considered an asset.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

What You Need To Know

• Any offer of employment will be conditional upon a criminal background and references check.
• We will review applications as they are received. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
• Sienna Senior Living may utilize artificial Intelligence to screen or assess applicants for this position.
• Salary Range: $69,953 to $87,442
• This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Sienna Senior Living is committed to employment equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. In accordance with provincial regulations, upon request, support will be provided for accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and assessment process.