
Financial Analyst
Touchstone Institute
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Toronto • Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$65,200 - CA$97,800 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Reporting to the Director, Finance and Corporate Services, the Financial Analyst will support various financial accounting, reporting, analysis, and budgeting processes enabling decision-making within the organization.
- Performs general accounting, accounts payable and accounts receivables tasks including account analysis, journal entries, bank reconciliations, coding vendor invoices and generating customer invoices
- Cash flow management, bank reconciliations, credit card reconciliations, and payment transactions (ACH, EFTs, wires, cheques)
- Ensure compliance transactions adhere to financial policies, controls and standards.
- Support quarter-end/year-end closing and audit processes
- Assist external auditors for interim and year-end related tasks
- Research accounting and tax issues and prepare analysis of and appropriate accounting and tax treatment.
- Prepare corporate tax filings, sales tax filings, CRA filings, and ensure compliance with regulations
- Preparation and analysis of financial reports and ad hoc reports as needed for management reporting, audits, and compliance reporting to the Ministry of Health related to Touchstone’s funding agreements
- Provides support for finance technology matters and software implementations
- Support financial planning process (annual budget, forecasts, quarterly reporting, variance analysis) to lead financial discussions with program teams to build a financial plan that serves the organization’s strategy and operational plans
- Able to build complex financial reporting models and customize project financial reporting
- Monitor financial KPIs, forecasting of financial results to budget to inform variance analysis, assess financial risks, and recommendations for risk mitigation
- Prepare ad hoc financial analyses to support management decision-making
Requirements
- A professional accounting designation (CPA or equivalent)
- Post-secondary degree in accounting, business administration, or a related field
- 3+ years of experience in financial planning, analysis, accounting, or a similar role
- Experience in non-profit and healthcare organizations is an asset
- Adaptable to changing processes, competing deadlines, and fast-paced environments
- Strong analytical skills and experience with databases and financial systems (e.g. Quickbooks)
- Expertise in Microsoft Excel and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
Benefits
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits and a health spending account
- 3 weeks’ vacation to start, plus additional personal days
- Extended office closure during the holidays
- Staff appreciation events
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
financial accountingbudgetingcash flow managementbank reconciliationsjournal entriesfinancial reportingvariance analysisfinancial modelingtax filingscompliance
Soft Skills
analytical skillsadaptabilitydecision-makingcommunicationorganizational skillsproblem-solvingtime managementcollaborationattention to detailleadership
Certifications
CPAprofessional accounting designation