Senior Financial Analyst
- Ottawa, ON, Canada
- Greater Ottawa Metropolitan Area, Canada
$85,000 to $95,000 CAD / year · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $85,000 to $95,000 CAD / year
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- 4+ years' of relevant experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Overview:
Our client within the energy industry is seeking a strong Senior Financial Analyst to join their growing team. In this role, as a Senior Financial Analyst, you will assist our client with daily accounting operations, including preparing and/or reviewing appropriate general ledger entries and reconciliations, maintaining the general ledger system, assisting with the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements, sales tax compliance and filings, and other related duties.
This role offers a competitive compensation package including base salary of $85K-$95K, bonus, retirement savings program, benefits program, and more. Most importantly, the company nurtures and develops internal talent, has a strong track record of promoting from within and is an excellent place to build a successful and rewarding career.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation and review of the corporate monthly and quarterly reporting package which includes financial statements and support for note disclosures.
- Analyzing the impact to the financial statements, liaising with capital markets team, preparing the quarterly journal entries, and analyzing against comparative periods to identify variances and anomalies.
- Preparation and review of non-audited legal entity financial statements submitted on a quarterly basis.
- Support internal and external reporting audits and assist with ad-hoc requests as required.
- Assist with other accounting related projects and functions as required.
- Present various analyses and reports for senior management, such as operating metrics and corporate financial results to support their business decision-making.
- Preparation and review of monthly close processes including corporate accounting entries, period-end accruals and reconciliations.
- Assist in preparing consolidated financial forecasts, tracking global operating results of subsidiaries and articulating these results to key stakeholders.
- Continuously look for efficiency in our processes, tools and reports and make suggestions to implement these into our framework.
- Ad-hoc analyses in support of the senior management team.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Finance or Accounting
- CPA designation or in progress
- 4+ years' of relevant experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel
- Strong quantitative financial skills
WHY IMAGINE?
Imagine’s accounting & finance team is made up of senior-level industry veterans who are experienced in working in industry and public accounting. We’ve done the audits, managed compliance with new regulations, and navigated mergers, integrations and other demanding projects.
We have direct relationships with hiring managers, so you can expect that we proactively market your skill-set to prospective clients that we mutually agree make sense - promoting your strengths to our client relationships.
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Responsibilities
Prepare and review corporate and legal-entity financial statements, reporting packages, journal entries, reconciliations, and monthly close activities, while supporting audits and sales tax compliance. Analyze financial results and variances, prepare forecasts and management reports, support ad hoc projects, and identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and tools.
Requirements
A bachelor's degree or equivalent in Finance or Accounting is required, along with a CPA designation or progress toward one. Candidates should have at least four years of relevant experience, strong quantitative financial skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Skills
- Financial Reporting
- General Ledger Accounting
- Journal Entries
- Account Reconciliations
- Monthly Close
- Financial Analysis
- Variance Analysis
- Forecasting
- Consolidated Reporting
- Sales Tax Compliance
- Audit Support
- Microsoft Excel
- Quantitative Analysis
- Process Improvement
- Senior Management Reporting
Benefits
- Base Salary
- Bonus
- Retirement Savings Program
- Benefits Program
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Energy
- Data & Analytics
Keywords
- Energy Industry
- Finance
- Accounting
- CPA
- Microsoft Excel
- General Ledger
- Journal Entries
- Account Reconciliations
- Financial Statements
- Corporate Reporting
- Quarterly Reporting
- Monthly Close
- Period-End Accruals
- Sales Tax Compliance
- Legal-Entity Financial Statements
- Financial Analysis
- Variance Analysis
- Financial Forecasting
- Consolidated Forecasts
- Operating Metrics
- Audit Support
- Capital Markets
- Note Disclosures
- Process Improvement
- Senior Management Reporting