Financial Analyst

Company Overview

iTmethods is a 20 year-old firm specializing in managed services enterprise AI Dev Ops and cloud integration. As an AWS MSP and SOC 2 Type II certified company were radically transforming from pre-AI capabilities to post-AI dominance through our iTmethods

ONE platforma central hub for AI/ML Dev Ops Cloud Compliance Security and Fin Ops.

The Financial Analyst plays a strategic role in driving financial planning analysis and reporting activities across the organization. Reporting directly to the CFO this role is responsible for delivering insightful financial analysis maintaining financial integrity and supporting executive decision-making. The Financial Analyst will take ownership of key financial processes lead strategic initiatives and support continuous improvement in reporting forecasting and cash flow management.

A strong business acumen attention to detail and the ability to communicate complex financial data effectively are critical for success in this role.

• Financial Planning Analysis & Reporting
  • Lead the preparation and maintenance of monthly quarterly and annual financial statements including the income statement balance sheet and cash flow statement.
  • Provide detailed variance analysis and deliver financial insights to support strategic decision-making.
  • Manage the cash flow of the organization and prepare rolling cash flow forecasts on a quarterly basis.
  • Enhance and maintain Power
    
    BI dashboards and provide performance metrics to leadership.
  • Coordinate and oversee the provision of information for the annual audit.
  • Ensure compliance with provincial/state and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings in jurisdictions iTmethods operate in.
  • Ensure revenue and cost recognition is in compliance with ASPE standards and the process is well documented and kept up to date.
  • Ad-hoc Analysis:
    Perform ad-doc financial analysis and reporting as requested by management to address specific business questions and challenges.
• Budgeting & Forecasting
  • Lead the development of annual budgets and reforecasts in collaboration with executive leadership and department heads.
  • Build dynamic forecasting models to assess financial performance and scenario planning.
  • Ensure alignment of forecasts with strategic goals and business priorities.
• Process Improvement & Automation
  • Identify design and implement enhancements to financial systems processes and internal controls.
  • Drive automation initiatives in reporting and analysis to improve accuracy and efficiency.
  • Maintain and update financial policies and procedures in alignment with industry best practices.
• Payroll & Benefits Oversight
  • Oversee payroll processing including ensuring accuracy of employee compensation deductions and tax compliance. Collaborate with HR to address payroll-related issues and discrepancies. Ensuring strict confidentiality in all aspects of this role.
  • Calculate bonuses and sales commission and manage accruals on a quarterly basis.
  • Ensure vacation balances are kept up to date.
  • Ensure compliance with payroll tax laws and timely issuance of year-end documentation.
• Strategic Support & Business Partnering
  • Act as a financial business partner to other departments providing actionable insights and guidance.
  • Analyze financial impacts of business initiatives operational changes and strategic projects.
• Investigating alternative sources of funding
  • Responsible for sourcing assessing and applying for Federal and Provincial funding when appropriate including but not limited to SRED IRAP Fed Dev Hiring Grants and Training Grants.
• Risk Management & Compliance
  • Monitor financial risks and develop mitigation strategies including foreign exchange and insurance management.
  • Foreign exchange hedging strategies to manage currency risk.
  • Ensure ongoing compliance with ASPE standards and government regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain awareness of industry changes how they impact iTmethods and suggest suitable approaches to mitigate the impact on the company.
• Continuous Development
  • Keep abreast of relevant ASPE taxation and Federal and Provincial grants updates through the reading of pertinent literature and other relevant sources.
• Process…