Financial Analyst

Job summary

Prepare financial and operational reports, dashboards, and management packages, and conduct budget and forecast variance analyses. Analyze financial data, identify trends and risks, and develop written analyses, presentations, and ROI, cost-benefit, payback, and value assessments to support decision-making.

Job details

FINANCIAL ANALYST FULL-TIME TORONTO, ON The Company Our client is an established Canadian organization providing professional services and programs. With a collaborative and professional working environment, the organization is focused on strengthening its financial planning, reporting, and data capabilities to support informed decision-making and continued organizational development. In return, they offer: Excellent compensation package including bonuses 3 weeks vacation Prime location Growth opportunities Much more! The Job! As the Financial Analyst, you will transform financial data into clear, actionable insights that support organizational decision-making. Working closely with internal stakeholders you will contribute to financial planning, forecasting, reporting, modelling, and business analysis while helping strengthen the systems and data that support the organization's finance function. Prepare monthly, quarterly, year-end, and ad hoc financial and operational reports, dashboards, and management reporting packages. Complete budget and forecast variance analyses Assist with financial reporting Analyze financial data to identify trends, relationships, anomalies, risks, and opportunities Prepare written analyses and financial presentations Prepare ROI, cost-benefit, payback, and value assessments What You Bring to the Job You are an analytical, detail-oriented finance professional who can move comfortably between financial data and the broader business context. You understand how to identify trends and risks, and translate complex financial information into practical recommendations University degree or college diploma in Accounting or Finance, Business At least 5 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, finance business partnering, or a related function. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Experience developing financial and management reports Experience supporting integrations between accounting, reporting, or budgeting systems Strong understanding of financial modelling Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities Strong written and verbal communication skills Working toward a CPA, or CFA, designation is considered an asset. We really look forward to hearing from you, but please understand that we will only be contacting those that are applicable for the role! Options Consulting Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all individuals. Applicants selected for an in-person interview will be asked whether specific accommodations are needed to support a personal disability. You can also find more jobs that may be suited to you on the Options Consulting Solutions Indeed and LinkedIn pages. Follow us on Facebook for job searching tips and other updates.

What you’ll do

Prepare financial and operational reports, dashboards, and management packages, and conduct budget and forecast variance analyses. Analyze financial data, identify trends and risks, and develop written analyses, presentations, and ROI, cost-benefit, payback, and value assessments to support decision-making.

Requirements

A degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or Business and at least five years of progressive experience in financial analysis or a related function are required. Candidates should have advanced Excel skills, experience developing financial and management reports and supporting system integrations, strong financial modeling and analytical abilities, and effective communication skills; pursuing a CPA or CFA is an asset.

Benefits

• Bonuses
• Three Weeks Vacation
• Growth Opportunities

Listed skills

• Financial analysis · Preferred
• Budgeting · Preferred
• Forecasting · Preferred
• Financial Reporting · Preferred
• Management Reporting · Preferred
• Business analysis · Preferred
• Data analysis · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• written communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Financial Analysis
• Budgeting
• Forecasting
• Financial Reporting
• Management Reporting
• Financial Modeling
• Advanced Microsoft Excel
• Variance Analysis
• Business Analysis
• Data Analysis
• ROI Analysis
• Cost-Benefit Analysis
• Problem-Solving
• Written Communication
• Verbal Communication
• Finance Business Partnering

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting
• Data & Analytics
• Consulting

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