Senior Financial Analyst, Projects

Senior Financial Analyst, Projects (6-Month Contract)

Office-based in East York. First 3 months: 4 days in office, then transition to 2 days per week.

• Experience validating data and reports
• Experience performing reconciliations
• Experience working with a large ERP
• Advanced Excel skills

• Participate in financial projects as required including system testing and data validation to ensure accuracy and functionality.
• Provide actionable insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making and business initiatives to facilitate smooth transition to new systems and processes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to capture detailed business and functional requirements for system and reporting purposes.
• Prepare and conduct thorough financial analysis (i.e., variance analysis, trend analysis, and financial performance metrics) to identify key insights and drivers impacting the company's financial results.
• Provide ad-hoc research and analysis to drive informed decision-making for senior management.
• Support the monthly and year-end financial reporting process.
• Complete other ad-hoc job-related duties as assigned.

• CPA designation or MBA is an Asset
• 5 plus years of progressive experience in financial analysis and system reporting
• Proficiency in sophisticated ERP system such as Workday, SAP, Oracle is an asset.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word is required
• Ability to balance multiple assignments, both immediate and strategic, at the same time. Strong project management skills and understanding of business processes
• Excellent analytical and strategic thinker with good written and oral communication skills
• A quick learner with strong problem-solving skills
• Proven ability to embrace change and adapt to new technology
• Ability to provide an innovative perspective to current practices
• Previous experience Financial Services or Insurance industry experience is an asset

• Mid-Senior Level

• Contract

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Industries:
  Professional Services