Senior Financial Analyst

Baycrest has an opportunity for a

SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST

Financial Services Department

Position Type : Permanent Full-Time

Shift Type : Days, no weekends (subject to change)

Bi-Weekly Hours : 70 Hours

Posting Number : 8052

Union : Non-Union

Job Summary :

The Corporate Financial Services department is responsible for meeting financial information requirements of both internal and external customers, including budgeting and planning, reporting, financial analysis and statistics, accounts payables / receivables, and general accounting.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to :

• Acts as a business lead partner for all stakeholders in the assigned portfolio ensuring transfer of knowledge, identification of variances / performance issues, while undertaking a root-cause analysis and recommending remedial actions
• Provides complex, value-added financial analysis and evaluative financial services in a timely and accurate manner, applying financial insight to developing plans, close gaps or identify alternative actions and make recommendations

Works as part of the planning and analysis team; flexibility to support other portfolios, special projects and total organizational results

• Prepares and analyzes budget
• Develops Monthly / Quarterly and Annual financial variance and performance analysis
• Ensures accuracy and integrity in general ledgers, labour distribution and financial reporting
• Assists with and / or prepares quarterly / monthly reporting required for external stakeholders including, LHIN / MOH / Other funders / donors etc.
• Provides advisory services and recommendations to staff and management on financial policies and procedures, budget assumptions, financial results and projections, service levels

Qualifications include but are not limited to :

• Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Major in Accounting, or Bachelor of Science in Accountancy or equivalent
• Canadian Chartered Professional Accountant designation or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years of experience in financial analysis and budgeting
• Experience in Hospital and / or Long-Term Care facility sectors
• Must have sufficient breadth and depth of understanding of financial concepts, transactions and accounting treatment
• Experience in reporting the MoHLTC / LHIN
• Proficient in SmartStream, Prophix and MEDITECH
• Proficient in Excel, Access, Word and PowerPoint

Strong hands-on team player and ability to excel in a fast paced and dynamic environment

• Excellent critical thinking and analytical skills
• Excellent interpersonal management skills, with the ability to effectively interact with various levels of staff and divisions of the organization
• Excellent verbal, written and listening communications skills
• Ability to distill and articulate complex financial information into clear, concise messages, often for persons in non-financial roles
• Experience performing strategic financial analysis, audits, preparation of budgets and financial planning

Additional Benefits :

• Vacation Entitlement
• Opportunity to enroll in the extended health and dental benefit plan
• Opportunity to enroll in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• Access to 24 / 7 Employee Assistance Program

INTERNAL APPLICANTS : Please submit your application online through the Baycrest intranet. Failure to include your resume may affect your candidacy for this position.

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are changing the future of brain health and aging.

Thank you for your interest in joining Baycrest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at recruitment@baycrest.

org or 416-785-2500, ext. 2961.

All successful candidates will be required to complete a police reference check / vulnerable sector screen.

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