Senior Financial Analyst

About the Company

Our client is a leading Canadian retail organization. They are currently looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to join their team!

Why Work Here

• Comprehensive salary and benefits package, with competitive bonus
• Growth and progression available as company continues to expand and grow
• Supportive leadership focused on mentorship and development

About the Opportunity

• Identify and build financial reporting including models and templates using a documented, auditable, and logical process.
• Prepare monthly journal entries, account reconciliations and supporting working papers for areas designated.
• Business Partner throughout the organization to provide insights and to ensure that financial transactions are properly recorded.
• Support the timely preparation and submission of financial statements for both internal and external reporting.
• Supporting the preparation of the monthly forecast for the business.
• Supporting the preparation of the annual budget.
• Prepare quarterly forecast and budget for our holding company.
• Support continuous process improvement to the existing accounting processes and procedures to eliminate non-value-added activities, reduce processing time and eliminate manual intervention.
• Assist in the preparation of audit schedules as required during annual audit and working with the external auditors to complete their requirements.
• Assist in auditing, monitoring, and improving data quality.
• Develop and provide quantitative solutions to complex business problems.
• Prepare, analyze and present monthly, quarterly and annual operating metrics and results for the region / stores for Canada.
• Provide analysis, recommendations and insights in support of retail analysis initiatives and projects as directed.
• Perform timely variance analysis of actual to plan, prior year and forecast.
• Perform other related duties as required.

About You

• CPA Designation or in-progress.
• Minimum 3-5 years relevant work experience.
• Experience working in audit at a mid-sized or Big 4 public accounting firm.
• Retail industry experience (or similar) is preferred.
• IFRS reporting experience is an asset.
• Intermediate to advanced level of Excel including Complex Formulas, Macros.
• Experience with Cognos, Hyperion, MicroStrategy, or another enterprise grade BI software.
• Experience extracting and analyzing data from a data warehouse system.
• Familiarity with an ERP system (e.g. D365 MS Dynamics).

Salary Range

$85,000 - $90,000 / year

How to Apply

Click the "Apply Now" button and follow the instructions to submit your resume. Please know that we only accept documents in MS Word or Rich Text formats.

When referencing this job, quote # 423112.

You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity.

A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client's requirements for this role.

Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

EEO Notice

Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.

Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and / or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [email protected].

By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present you as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity.

You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications.

You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application.

In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.

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Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to :

• the individual's skill sets, experience and training;
• licensure and certification requirements;
• office location and other geographic considerations;
• other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure.

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