
Senior Financial Analyst
Aspire Software
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Canada
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About the role
- Preparation and review of financial statements, including income statements and balance sheets for each division.
- Ensure all financial information is accurate, consistent, and compliant with accounting standards and applicable regulations.
- Participate in audit engagements and compliance requirements, including the transition to IFRS standards.
- Month-end journal entries and allocations: includes general ledger reconciliations, recording journal entries, and allocating payroll and costs by department.
- Accruals and provisions: manage accruals related to bonuses/commissions and AFDA provisions for doubtful accounts.
- Payroll and tax filings: prepare payroll reports and tax/transfer pricing entries.
- Financial reconciliations: finalize monthly entries, reconcile balance sheet accounts and bank statements.
- Income statement analysis and financial statement preparation: analyze the income statement and prepare financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statement).
- Management review and process improvement: review results with controller feedback, improve processes and document financial procedures.
- Perform in-depth financial analysis, comparing actual results to budgeted figures and providing variance analysis.
- Identify financial trends, opportunities, and potential risks to enable management to make informed decisions to improve divisional performance.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
- At least 3 years of professional experience in an accounting or finance-related role.
- Knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS).
- Hands-on experience with NetSuite ERP (transactional and reporting modules) is considered an asset.
- Advanced Excel proficiency and proven data analysis skills (e.g., pivot tables, Power Query, data visualization).
- Proficiency in written and spoken English is essential.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
financial statement preparationincome statement analysisgeneral ledger reconciliationsjournal entriesaccruals managementfinancial reconciliationsvariance analysisdata analysisExcelIFRS
Soft Skills
process improvementcommunicationanalytical thinkingattention to detailproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in AccountingBachelor's degree in Finance