Senior Financial Analyst

Stafflink
Toronto, ON
$45 an hour (estimated)
Full-time

Job Description

This unique Senior Accounting position is instrumental in navigating intricate technical accounting complexities, gaining a deep understanding of our client's performance and financial status, and emerging risks.

Drawing on your expertise in technical accounting, and extensive experience in long-term forecasting, budgeting processes, and financial reporting, you will lead detailed research efforts and meticulously prepare accounting and reporting memoranda.

If you are driven, motivated, meticulous, and love to work in a high-performance culture, this role is for you. Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead Monthly and Quarterly Close Processes : Manage internal reporting, financial forecasting, and variance analysis to support strategic decision-making.
  • Ensure Compliance and Reporting : Prepare quarterly lender reports and oversee tax and debt compliance activities.
  • Technical Accounting Expertise : Research and prepare technical accounting memoranda and position papers for complex transactions and new accounting standards, liaising with senior management and external auditors.
  • Contract Review and Analysis : Assess accounting treatment and financial implications of significant contracts.
  • Budgeting and Planning : Collaborate with FP&A on annual budgets and planning.
  • Tax and Cash Management : Engage with CRA, provincial tax authorities, and internal / external tax consultants on tax matters and cash management, including shareholder distributions.
  • System Enhancements and Testing : Contribute to system enhancements and upgrades through testing and process improvements.
  • Continuous Improvement : Drive process enhancements and share best practices to foster a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
  • Mentorship : Provide guidance and mentorship to co-op students supporting the accounting team.

Requirements :

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA designation preferred.
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in financial reporting, analysis, and technical accounting within a complex environment (multiple entities, subsidiaries, and business units).
  • Industry experience spanning mining, energy, oil and gas, or infrastructure.
  • Previous experience working in public accounting firms such as Big 4 would be ideal.
  • A deep understanding of IFRS and its application on complex accounting transactions, and knowledge of US GAAP is an asset.
  • Strong understanding of ERP systems and proficiency in financial forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
  • 30+ days ago
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