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Business Consultant - Intermediate

  • Toronto, ON, Canada

Pay Rate: $56.17/hr - $64.93/hr · Contract

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Pay Rate: $56.17/hr - $64.93/hr
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5-10 years of experience in Project Coordination & Business Effectiveness, with a strong emphasis on Financial Planning & analysis.
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Original job description

  • Location: Toronto - ON - Hybrid (Every Monday and first Friday of every month)
  • Pay Rate: $56.17/hr - $64.93/hr
  • Contract Length: 4 Months with possibility for extension

We at Raise are hiring a Business Consultant - Intermediate for one of our top clients. After establishing themselves as an industry leader, they’re now expanding their team to meet rising demand. We’re hiring right now; if you’re interested, apply below for your chance to join a great place to work.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain project financial forecasts, monitor progress, and escalate risks, issues, and action items as required.
  • Manage and reconcile project financials, including accruals, GL reconciliation, chargebacks, invoice tracing, forecasting, and actuals-to-plan variance analysis, with clear commentary and insights.
  • Prepare and deliver financial and status reporting for leadership teams and executive steering committees.
  • Lead and support governance activities and contribute to the continuous improvement of operational processes, tools, and reporting.
  • Respond effectively to shifting priorities and manage multiple deliverables in a dynamic environment.
  • Support the resource allocation governance process, onboard users to Eclipse, and provide troubleshooting and first-line user support.
  • Create, reengineer, and enhance operational processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Support the Director in preparing executive presentations and conducting ad hoc analysis across headcount, GL transactions, financial data and operational metrics/data.

Must Have Requirements

  • 5-10 years of experience in Project Coordination & Business Effectiveness, with a strong emphasis on Financial Planning & analysis.
  • Demonstrated experience managing program and project financials, including GL reconciliation, forecasting, variance analysis, and executive financial reporting.
  • Strong analytical capability, including the ability to extract, manipulate, interpret, and report on data from multiple systems financial and non-financial
  • Proficiency with a data-driven mindset, with the ability to understand data structures and relationships, identify insights, and translate findings into clear analysis and compelling business stories.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills, with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Experience in process documentation, process design, and process improvement.
  • Demonstrated leadership capability with a strong sense of ownership and a self-starter approach.

Nice To Have

  • Experience working within banking.
  • Familiarity with Banking GL reconciliation processes and the Eclipse tool.
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
  • Experience with Jira, Power BI, Alteryx, and Confluence

Looking for meaningful work? We can help!

Raise is an established hiring firm with over 65 years of experience. We believe strongly in making the world a better place through work, which is why we’re a certified B Corporation and donate 10% of our profits to charity.

We strive to build teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including people from traditionally underrepresented groups such as women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as LGBTQ2SI, veterans, and people with visible/nonvisible disabilities.

We have a dedicated webpage for accommodations where you can learn more about what we offer and request accommodation: https://raise.jobs/accommodations/

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Responsibilities

Manage project financials, including forecasts, accruals, general ledger reconciliation, chargebacks, invoice tracking, and variance analysis, and deliver financial and status reporting to leadership. Support governance and resource allocation, improve operational processes and tools, assist users with Eclipse, and prepare executive presentations and ad hoc analyses.

Requirements

Requires 5–10 years of project coordination and business effectiveness experience, with strong financial planning and analysis capabilities, including project financial management, general ledger reconciliation, forecasting, and executive reporting. Candidates should demonstrate strong analytical, communication, stakeholder management, process improvement, leadership, and organizational skills; banking experience and familiarity with the listed tools are preferred.

Skills

  • Project Financial Management
  • Financial Planning And Analysis
  • General Ledger Reconciliation
  • Financial Forecasting
  • Variance Analysis
  • Executive Financial Reporting
  • Data Analysis
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Project Coordination
  • Process Improvement
  • Governance
  • Resource Allocation
  • Process Documentation
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Eclipse

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Categories

  • Finance & Accounting
  • Consulting
  • Data & Analytics
  • Management & Leadership
  • Administrative

Keywords

  • Project Coordination
  • Business Effectiveness
  • Financial Planning And Analysis
  • Project Financials
  • Accruals
  • General Ledger Reconciliation
  • Chargebacks
  • Invoice Tracking
  • Forecasting
  • Variance Analysis
  • Executive Reporting
  • Governance
  • Resource Allocation
  • Eclipse
  • Process Documentation
  • Process Design
  • Process Improvement
  • Headcount Analysis
  • Operational Metrics
  • Banking
  • Microsoft Project
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • SharePoint
  • Jira
  • Power BI
  • Alteryx
  • Confluence

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