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Financial Analyst

Job in Markham, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Vaco by Highspring
Contract position
Listed on 2026-02-15
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About Our Client
Our client is sourcing a Financial Analyst for a 12-month contract.

About the Opportunity
Lead the development and coordination of financial plans, budgets, forecasts, and operational business planning       Manage and oversee finance-related activities for the business unit, including monthly and annual close cycles       Guide and support project managers on invoicing, cost tracking, and expense distribution       Examine financial and operational data to identify patterns that support forecasting and performance planning       Assess financial outcomes against plans, explain deviations, and recommend corrective actions or efficiency improvements       Deliver guidance and hands-on training to operational teams regarding project accounting standards and procedures       Serve as a financial partner to project managers and departmental leadership, providing insight throughout the project lifecycle       Produce regular financial reports highlighting performance, trends, and key metrics       Communicate financial concepts and workflows clearly to non-financial and technical stakeholders       Contribute to the development of business cases and financial justification documents       Support the preparation of internal financial presentations for management review       Evaluate project financial risks, including provisions for potential losses, warranties, or contingencies       Identify opportunities to enhance financial processes and overall business performance       Perform recurring reconciliations for balance sheet and income statement accounts       Maintain effective financial controls to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance       Provide cross-coverage for other analysts during periods of absence       Complete additional finance-related tasks as required
About You
Undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience       Professional accounting designation (CPA) considered an asset       Solid understanding of Canadian accounting standards (ASPE/IFRS) and U.S. GAAP       5–7 years of progressive experience in a finance or accounting role       Strong analytical and financial interpretation capabilities       Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel within an Office 365 environment       Hands-on experience working with SAP or comparable ERP systems       Demonstrated experience reconciling balance sheet and income statement accounts       High level of accuracy and attention to detail, with the ability to independently validate work       Proven ability to collaborate effectively and support the development of colleagues       Structured and disciplined approach to financial analysis, with the ability to explain drivers and variances       Ability to work independently and manage competing deadlines       Track record of proactively identifying and implementing business or process improvements       Excellent written and verbal communication skills

How to Apply

Click the “Apply Now” button and follow the instructions to submit your resume. Please know that we only accept documents in MS Word or Rich Text formats. When referencing this job, quote  #     468996.

This position for employment is for a current vacancy with Vaco/Highspring’s client. You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting.

The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental,…
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