Senior FP&A Analyst (Remote First)

Zensurance; Toronto; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance technology company based in Toronto is looking for a Senior FP&A Analyst to enhance finance operations. This role involves budgeting, forecasting, and managing projects with finance while ensuring compliance. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of corporate finance experience, a CPA designation, and is skilled in GAAP and IFRS. Experience in insurance and SAP is advantageous.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of corporate finance experience.
• Strong understanding of GAAP & IFRS.
• Experience in both FP&A and general accounting.

Responsibilities

• Budgeting and forecasting across multiple lines of business.
• Creating best practice guidelines for finance processes.
• Monitor and analyze trends and cash flow drivers.

Skills

Corporate finance experience

Project management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

CPA designation

University degree in business

Tools

SAP

Job description

Our finance team is continuing to grow, and we are looking for a Senior FP&A Analyst to help with both FP&A and Controller accounting functions.

Reporting directly to the VP of Finance, you will be working within the finance team while collaborating with our Business Operations & Insurance teams to improve our finance operations and efficiencies.

This is a unique role that primarily focuses on FP&A while still assisting and approving items through Controller responsibilities. You will have ownership of finance projects focusing on best practices as we continue to scale.

Responsibilities

• Budgeting and forecasting across multiple lines of business (HR, Insurance, Sales).
• Creating best practice guidelines for process and guidelines within the Finance Team.
• Monitor and analyze trends and cash flow drivers to highlight risks, opportunities, and actionable insights.
• Create, implement and manage processes to improve accuracy and efficiency of finance procedures.
• Act as the liaison between finance and various lines of business with ownership of the projects.
• Work with external stakeholders and vendors on both strategic and accounting projects with a focus on compliance.
• Have authority and ownership over sign offs within the Finance Team.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 5+ years of corporate finance experience.
• CPA designation.
• University degree in a business field or relevant experience.
• Experience in both FP&A and general accounting.
• Strong understanding of GAAP & IFRS.
• Ability to communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders with various degrees of technical knowledge.
• Expert in project management, implementation and management.
• Ability to diagnose problems and come up with effective solutions.
• Experience working within insurance is an asset.
• Experience working with SAP is an asset.