
Financial Analyst
Livingston International
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Toronto • Canada
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About the role
- Prepare and review financial reports to support analysis and decision making.
- Verifies integrity of financial data in accounting system.
- Prepares accounting journal entries related to month end revenue adjustments when necessary
- Build upon KPI metrics leveraging/collaborating with the CA IFTS SFA and Operations Support operational projects/upgrades for Canadian IFTS including but not limited to operation, financial system, etc. while playing a key part in testing
- Invests time in understanding how the business operates
- Assist in identifying and solving system issues as needed as well as making recommendations to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
- Investigate and resolve or escalate issues, on a timely basis, relating to financial data quality, unusual transactions, outstanding items and reconciliations when necessary.
- Partner with business unit leader and/or senior management to analyze and provide operational and financial guidance.
- Proposes solutions for operational efficiencies and effectiveness while also evaluating potential cost savings or actions to mitigate business trends.
- Perform variance analysis proactively throughout the month and after results are final
- Prepare and distribute financial reporting packages to assigned business unit leader(s) and senior management in a timely manner.
- Ensures compliance with company guidelines and financial reporting requirements.
- Ensure consistent financial reporting and analysis
- Prepare ad-hoc reports and analysis, when requested
- Perform other related duties as assigned by management.
- Adhere to established company policies and procedures.
Requirements
- 2 years of related experience
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Finance or Accounting
- Knowledge of GAAP and audit standards
- Excellent communication (written and verbal) skills
- Proficient in French and English
- Technologically proficient; has an affinity for systems and applications.
- Advanced knowledge in MS Excel; Hyperion and SQL experience a plus
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
- Remote work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
financial reportingvariance analysisaccounting journal entriesKPI metricsGAAPaudit standardsMS ExcelSQLHyperion
Soft Skills
communication skillsproblem-solvinganalytical skillscollaborationefficiency improvementdecision making
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree in FinanceBachelor's Degree in Accounting