Senior Financial Reporting Analyst

Robertson & Company Ltd.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Robertson & Company Ltd. in the Greater Toronto Area seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to join its Finance and Accounting team.

This role is ideal for a CPA from public practice transitioning to industry, applying technical expertise to support reporting, project accounting, and process improvements. You will prepare financial statements, perform reconciliations, develop variance analysis, support cash flow forecasting, and coordinate with auditors, with opportunities to enhance controls and

Qualifications

• CPA designation required and/or CPA track completed.
• 3–5 years of recent experience in public accounting or private enterprise.
• Experience preparing corporate income tax (T2) returns and schedules.
• Hands-on experience with compilation, review, or audit files with full working papers.
• Strong knowledge of ASPE and related accounting standards.
• Advanced Excel skills and ability to work with financial systems.
• Highly organized, self-directed, and able to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with senior leaders.
• Real estate, construction, or land development exposure is an asset.
• Familiarity with HST, Tax software, and ERP systems used in construction or real estate.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and supporting working papers for corporate and project entities.
• Perform account reconciliations and support project accounting, including cost tracking and budgeting analysis.
• Develop variance analyses and management reports with insights on drivers and trends.
• Assist with cash flow reporting, forecasting, and lender/partner reporting packages.
• Coordinate with external auditors and prepare year-end files and audit responses.
• Prepare T2 corporate tax returns and schedules in compliance with tax regulations.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, internal controls, and reporting systems.
• Lead and support special projects and ad hoc analyses for senior leadership.

Skills

CPA designation

Excel proficiency

Communication

Multitasking / time management

ASPE knowledge

ERP systems

Tax software

Caseware

Education

CPA designation

Tools

ERP systems

Tax software (TaxPrep, Profile)

Caseware

Job description

Our client, a well established and growing organization in the GTA, is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join their Finance and Accounting team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a public practice CPA to transition into an industry setting, applying their technical expertise to support financial reporting, project accounting, and process improvements.

What you will achieve in this role:

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and supporting working papers for corporate and project entities.
• Perform account reconciliations and support project accounting functions, including project cost tracking and budget analysis.
• Develop variance analysis and management reports, providing insights on financial drivers and trends.
• Assist with cash flow reporting, forecasting, and lender/partner reporting packages.
• Coordinate with external auditors, prepare year-end files, and respond to audit inquiries.
• Prepare corporate income tax (T2) returns and supporting schedules, ensuring compliance with tax regulations such as HST and rebates.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, internal controls, and reporting systems.
• Lead and support special projects and ad hoc financial analyses for senior leadership.

What you will bring to this role:

• CPA designation obtained through public practice (CA legacy route or CPA).
• 3 to 5 years of recent experience in a public accounting firm or private enterprise, preferably in owner-managed businesses.
• Experience preparing corporate income tax (T2) returns and supporting schedules.
• Hands-on experience with compilation, review, or audit engagement files, including full working paper documentation.
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards, particularly ASPE.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and a solid aptitude for systems.
• Highly organized, self-directed, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of interacting confidently with senior leaders.
• Industry exposure to real estate, construction, or land development is an asset.
• Familiarity with HST, tax software (e.g., TaxPrep, Profile), Caseware, ERP systems related to construction or real estate, and multi-entity structures is preferred.

Additional Qualifications:

• Experience with intercompany accounting processes and reporting systems is advantageous.

Job Reference: 94323

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

AI Disclosure: Artificial Intelligence may be used as part of our application review process to assist in reviewing, screening and assessment of applicants. All applications are also reviewed by our recruitment team.

Additional Information: Background screening is required as part of the onboarding process. The type of screening required (criminal, credit, or other verifications) will vary based on the position and client requirements.

Robertson & Company values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Accommodations are available upon request throughout all stages of the hiring process.