Our client in Oshawa is actively looking for a Financial Analyst to join their team.
Location : Oshawa, ON
Length of Assignment : Temporary
Salary : $28-30 / Hour
Responsibilities / accountabilities :
The Financial Analyst's responsibilities include :
- Delivering professional financial guidance, leadership, education, and support to the Directors and Managers and other senior members in the areas of : financial performance, budget and forecast reporting, accounting treatment, financial accountability
- Responsible for a portfolio of business units with a very high degree of complexity that requires an in-depth understanding and interpretation of different accounting principles and treatments.
- Prepares, reviews, and analyses consolidated management reports with analysis of results to forecast and budget for reporting
- Oversees the monthly capital asset depreciation process, and performs year-over-year analysis of asset categories, and other assigned "income statement” accounts on a quarterly.
- Is an integral part of the Financial Reporting team to produce a monthly cash flow forecast.
- Developing, coordinating, and providing training and education sessions, as required, to enhance their ability to make sound financial decisions for their respective units.
- Prepares accurate and complete financial reports for submission to internal and external organizations on a timely basis.
- Active participation in all special projects, including continuous process improvements, as assigned by the Director of Finance.
Required Skills :
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Strong financial system and software package skills (e.g., Banner, Excel)
- Excellent interpersonal, analytical, organizational, and planning skills
- Ability to multi-task, evaluate issues and provide alternative solutions
- Team player and remain calm under pressure
- Self-starter, proactive, and service oriented
- Required Education :
- Completion of a Master's degree or Undergraduate plus professional certification.
- Candidates must have a post-secondary degree and a CPA (Certified Professional Accounting) designation.
- Verification of Academic credentials may be required experience :
- 3-5 years experience required
- 2-4 years of financial reporting experience preferred.
- Excellent financial modeling experience
If you meet the above qualifications, please submit your resume.
Please note that while we appreciate all applications, only those being considered will be contacted.