Financial Analyst

Vacancy disclosure: This is an existing vacancy.

We are seeking a Financial Analyst to join our finance team on a full-time, one-year contract, with the potential to transition to permanent employment.

We are a growing organization that was recently acquired and now reports to a U.S.-based private equity firm. This role offers a variety of project-focused responsibilities, including financial reporting, internal controls, system improvements and accounting process development.

Working closely with the Director of Financial Reporting, you will help build scalable processes and support the continued growth of the organization. We are looking for someone who is energetic, adaptable, eager to learn and comfortable identifying opportunities for improvement.

Work location: in office from Monday to Friday is required, Toronto District.

Responsibilities

• Document accounting processes within the organization’s new ERP environment.
• Design, test and implement Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) controls.
• Research, recommend and implement process improvements across accounting and operations.
• Support the continued development of the finance team’s processes as the portfolio expands.
• Assist with month-end accounting processes.
• Complete ad hoc reporting requirements, including government funding accountability reports.

Qualifications

• A Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation.
• Public accounting experience with a Big Four or mid-tier accounting firm.
• Completion of at least one full busy season at the Senior level, with experience leading audit engagements and teams.
• Experience planning and executing audits, including testing process controls.
• SOX testing experience is a strong asset.
• Exposure to ERP implementations or other system transformations, such as payroll system changes, is an asset.
• Experience consolidating multiple legal entities.
• Exposure to hospitality, real estate or service-industry engagements.
• An adaptable approach, willingness to learn and ability to identify opportunities for process improvement.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume through Indeed. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected to proceed in the selection process will be contacted.

Accessibility Accommodation

The Company is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please kindly include your request in your application or advise the recruiter when you are contacted.