Robert Half
Job title:
Sr. Financial Analyst
Company
Robert Half
Job description
We are offering 2-3 month contract employment opportunity for a Sr. Financial Analyst in Toronto, Ontario.
Reporting to the CFO, you will be actively involved in providing accounting, financial, and analytical support, with a primary focus on financial statements reporting, analysis, and year-end activities.Responsibilities:
- Assisting in the preparation and reconciliation of quarterly financial statements in line with bank requirements, including cash flow analysis and financial statement and bank covenant projections.
- Taking ownership of the year-end financial statement preparation and annual audit process, acting as the main liaison with external audit teams.
- Reviewing business transactions for accuracy and compliance with accounting standards, identifying potential issues, conducting research, and providing recommendations.
- Managing the overall balance sheet, including reconciling key general ledger accounts, conducting variance and trend analyses, and preparing related journal entries and supporting schedules.
- Overseeing capital reporting and budgeting processes, including monthly tracking, recording, and analyzing of fixed asset acquisitions, amortization, and disposals.
- Collaborating with finance, IT, and operations teams to support system integrations such as Workday and Salesforce, defining requirements, testing, and troubleshooting as required.
- Developing, documenting, and implementing accounting policies and guidelines, and ensuring compliance.
- Supporting monthly sales tax filings and providing recommendations on required reserves, provisions, and write-offs.
- Identifying opportunities to streamline processes and participating in process improvement initiatives.
- Assisting with daily accounting activities and supporting other ad hoc projects as needed.
- Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, finance, or business management from a college or university
- CPA designation or close to completion
- 4+ years of accounting experience
- Ability to prioritize effectively and work efficiently to meet various deadlines
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and collaborative, with a continuous improvement mindset
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel
- Experience with Workday systems is an asset
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity – whenever you choose – even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.3198. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.Only job postings for jobs located in Quebec appear in French.© 2024 Robert Half. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use.Robert HalfRobert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting,…
Expected salary
Location
Toronto, ON
Job date
Sun, 13 Oct 2024 22:11:31 GMT
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