Financial Analyst

Financial Analyst On behalf of our client in the Public Sector, PROCOM is looking for a Financial Analyst. Financial Analyst - Job Description

• Performs research to fully understand new business initiatives, seeks information about underlying needs / issues, beyond those initially expressed
• Discusses financial performance in terms of key value drivers of the business initiatives and clearly communicates the analysis behind the numbers
• Identifies new / creative approaches to addressing critical client issues and providing top-notch client service
• Recommends most viable business solutions to management for approval
• Supports financial and treasury activities including financial structuring, forecasting, budgeting, and business planning and analysis for internal and external review, and due diligence
• Supports high risk, complex, and non-routine business analysis where there is no internal precedent
• Provides reliable financial information, analysis and operational support related to electricity regulatory filings, tax provision reporting requirements and other internal management reporting requirements
• Supports financial, operational and regulatory issues under a framework to further internal review and approval of activities
• Supports external third-party lenders, and agencies with any compliance metrics, and terms and conditions relating to agreements that need to be in place for new initiatives
• Improves productivity in processes, which may include re-engineering current processes and finding automation and efficiencies using IT tools

Financial Analyst - Mandatory Skills

• Bachelor / Undergraduate degree in Commerce, Business Administration, or related field from an accredited school.
• Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) Designation in progress
• 3 years of progressive financial analysis experience Working experience with SAP, Business Intelligence (BI), data analysis and reporting tools
• Demonstrated understanding and application of accounting principles; International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
• Demonstrated ability to create models for project specific initiatives including P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash flow statements
• Comfortable with accounting / finance principles discounted cash flows, net present value and / or other comparative means of determining the value of business investments
• Detail oriented with an ability to balance and prioritize demands in a timely manner in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrates strong business acumen
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with Microsoft Office applications, including PowerPoint and Word
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Maintains confidentiality over sensitive information

Financial Analyst - Assignment Start Date ASAP 6 months to start Financial Analyst - Assignment Location Toronto, ON Work Hybrid