Financial Analyst - Entry Level

Ref ID : 05070-0012456630

Classification : Financial Analyst - Entry Level

Compensation : $23.00 to $24.00 hourly

A company in the Education industry Robert Half has partnered with is looking for a part-time, entry-level Financial Analyst to join a fast-growing team.

The Financial Analyst's responsibilities will include providing daily support to the accounting and finance departments, as well as completing routine assignments and solving routine / standard problems with limited discretion.

The Financial Analyst role requires an easy-going individual comfortable with large amounts of information and capable at managing expectations.

Are you a results-oriented critical thinker with a passion for analysis? Then this Financial Analyst position is for you! This long-term contract / temporary employment opportunity is based in the Hamilton, Ontario area.

Your responsibilities

• Be involved in numerous aspects of the monthly / quarterly / annual close process (i.e. journal entries, account reconciliations, expense analysis, and trend analysis, variance analysis)
• Devise unique alternatives and solutions to reduce costs and elevate financial performance of a company
• Analyze and query a considerable amounts of data
• Partake in annual budgeting process

Job Requirements :

• Practical knowledge in problem solving through statistical analysis or with large data sets highly preferable (such as in derivatives, structured finance, or business analytics or in a similarly demanding and analytical role)
• Great written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
• Strong familiarity with Annual Operating Budget
• General familiarity with compensation and benefits
• Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Demonstrated knowledge of benefits administration
• Attention to detail and demonstrated ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement

If you have immediate availability and meet the qualifications, you may be the candidate we've been searching for and we encourage you to contact us today!

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