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Senior Financial Analyst (6 month contract)
Vaco by Highspring
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CA$40.00/hr - CA$50.00/hr
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Executive Recruiter | Finance & Accounting
This is a 6 month contract with permanent potential at the end of the contract
Position Summary:
The Senior Financial Analyst will play a key role in supporting the company’s financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting processes. This role provides financial analysis and insights, assists with IFRS-compliant reporting, contributes to month-end close, and partners with management to drive business performance.
Key Responsibilities
Support the
month-end and year-end close
process, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.
Prepare and analyze
monthly financial results , providing variance analysis against budget and forecast.
Assist in preparing consolidated financial statements in compliance with
IFRS .
Develop financial models to support
budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning .
Coordinate departmental budget inputs and consolidate into company-wide budgets.
Update rolling forecasts and provide scenario/sensitivity analysis for management decisions.
Support full cycle accounting processes through reconciliations and review of GL transactions.
Prepare management reporting packages with commentary on financial performance.
Partner with business units to provide financial insights and cost analysis.
Identify trends, risks, and opportunities, and present recommendations to leadership.
Assist with external audit requirements by preparing schedules and supporting documentation.
Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and regulatory requirements.
Perform variance analysis on revenue, expenses, margins, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
Monitor capital expenditures and project spend, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting.
Prepare ad hoc financial reports and presentations for senior leadership.
Maintain and improve financial models, tools, and templates for forecasting and analysis.
Support process improvement initiatives to enhance financial reporting accuracy and efficiency.
Collaborate with accounting team members to ensure alignment between financial reporting and operational results.
Contribute to cash flow forecasting and working capital analysis.
Mentor junior analysts, sharing knowledge and best practices in financial analysis and reporting.
Qualifications
Accounting designation (CPA) or in final stages of completion; CFA or MBA is an asset.
3–6 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, planning, and/or accounting.
Strong knowledge of
IFRS
and financial reporting standards.
Advanced skills in
Excel
and financial modeling; ERP experience preferred.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
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Base pay range
CA$40.00/hr - CA$50.00/hr
Direct message the job poster from Vaco by Highspring
Executive Recruiter | Finance & Accounting
This is a 6 month contract with permanent potential at the end of the contract
Position Summary:
The Senior Financial Analyst will play a key role in supporting the company’s financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting processes. This role provides financial analysis and insights, assists with IFRS-compliant reporting, contributes to month-end close, and partners with management to drive business performance.
Key Responsibilities
Support the
month-end and year-end close
process, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.
Prepare and analyze
monthly financial results , providing variance analysis against budget and forecast.
Assist in preparing consolidated financial statements in compliance with
IFRS .
Develop financial models to support
budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning .
Coordinate departmental budget inputs and consolidate into company-wide budgets.
Update rolling forecasts and provide scenario/sensitivity analysis for management decisions.
Support full cycle accounting processes through reconciliations and review of GL transactions.
Prepare management reporting packages with commentary on financial performance.
Partner with business units to provide financial insights and cost analysis.
Identify trends, risks, and opportunities, and present recommendations to leadership.
Assist with external audit requirements by preparing schedules and supporting documentation.
Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and regulatory requirements.
Perform variance analysis on revenue, expenses, margins, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
Monitor capital expenditures and project spend, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting.
Prepare ad hoc financial reports and presentations for senior leadership.
Maintain and improve financial models, tools, and templates for forecasting and analysis.
Support process improvement initiatives to enhance financial reporting accuracy and efficiency.
Collaborate with accounting team members to ensure alignment between financial reporting and operational results.
Contribute to cash flow forecasting and working capital analysis.
Mentor junior analysts, sharing knowledge and best practices in financial analysis and reporting.
Qualifications
Accounting designation (CPA) or in final stages of completion; CFA or MBA is an asset.
3–6 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, planning, and/or accounting.
Strong knowledge of
IFRS
and financial reporting standards.
Advanced skills in
Excel
and financial modeling; ERP experience preferred.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Vaco by Highspring by 2x
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Note: This description excludes unrelated listings and boilerplate content not relevant to the role above.
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