Interim Senior Financial Analyst FP&A

Mississauga, ON
Hybrid
Posted Oct 9, 2026
1 position

$50–$55 / hour

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Employment type: Contract
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Office presence: 3 days per week
Seniority: Mid-Senior level
Application method: Direct apply is available

Job summary

Own the revenue process across three businesses, including pipeline reviews, sales planning, revenue reporting, month-end journal entries, and commission calculations. Support budget and forecast cycles, partner on Power BI report rationalization, and improve planning, reporting, and compensation processes.

Job details

Interim Senior Financial Analyst (SFA) Employment Type: Contract (6 months) Location: Mississauga, ON (Hybrid, 3 days in office) Rate: $55-60/hr Industry: Medical Device Distribution Position Type: Backfill About the Opportunity Our client is part of an international, publicly traded group of specialized medical device distributors. In Canada, the business operates three distribution companies across two legal entities, supplying diagnostic and therapeutic products to laboratories, hospitals, and clinics. The Finance team is lean, and this role sits at the center of the revenue process. You'll own it from pipeline visibility through month-end accounting to the annual sales planning cycle. The fiscal 2027 budget is being finalized now, with forecasts in February and June and the formal budget in July, so you'll step straight into a live planning calendar. You'll report directly to the finance lead and have regular visibility with senior leadership and the commercial teams. The role is currently a blend of FP&A support and recurring revenue reporting, and the mandate is expanding toward dedicated FP&A as sales compensation ownership moves from the commercial teams into Finance. A Power BI report rationalization project is also kicking off. Everything you need to run the cycle already exists, and you're welcome to improve it. This is a coverage role with a firm start: Monday, October 19 at the latest, with five days of cross-training from the outgoing analyst. Key Responsibilities Own the revenue process end to end, from pipeline review through month-end revenue journal entries Own the sales planners for each of the three businesses, built at the supplier level and rolled up across Capital, Consumables, and Service Reconcile the finalized budget to the reporting system and distribute targets to commercial leaders for territory planning Run the weekly revenue reporting cycle to the parent group, including alignment meetings with commercial leaders Lead regular capital pipeline reviews in support of the revenue forecast Calculate monthly sales commissions across two legal entities (paid on the 15th and 30th), secure approval from commercial leaders, and hand off to payroll Build and refine sales compensation templates using historical data, and move ownership of the process toward Finance Support the budget and forecast cycles with financial models, variance analysis, and commentary on risks and opportunities Partner on the Power BI report rationalization, identifying which reports to keep, fix, or retire Improve planning tools, reporting cadence, and sales compensation processes where you see a better way What You Bring 3+ years of FP&A, management reporting, or financial analysis experience, ideally in a distribution or sales-driven business CPA designation (CPA, CMA, or CGA) Advanced Excel skills, including building and maintaining planning models Hands-on Power BI experience Experience with consolidation or reporting tools such as HFM, and an ERP environment (Spire or similar) Ability to work independently with minimal hand-holding, and to step into a live budget cycle on day one Strong communication skills with finance leadership and commercial teams Nice to Have Microsoft Dynamics 365 or AX experience Sales compensation or commission calculation experience Medical device, life sciences, or distribution industry background Next Steps We do appreciate all interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Clarity Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process and workplace. If you require accommodation, please let us know in advance and we will work with you to meet your needs. Please note: We use AI-assisted tools for notetaking during the screening process. JOB ID # 3687188 About Clarity Recruitment Clarity is an executive search and recruitment firm specializing in Finance & Accounting talent across Canada - from accountants to CFOs. Additionally, Clarity partners with organizations to hire exceptional talent in HR, Operations, and IT, helping build the teams that power business success. Our process is designed to minimize risk, maximize alignment, and move quickly. With dedicated practices in Executive Search, Full-Time Search, and Project & Interim Consulting, we help organizations grow with confidence. Visit findingclarity.ca to learn more!

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires at least three years of FP&A, management reporting, or financial analysis experience, a CPA designation, advanced Excel skills, and hands-on Power BI experience. Candidates should also have experience with reporting or consolidation tools and ERP systems, and be able to work independently while communicating effectively with finance and commercial teams.