Senior Financial Analyst

About the Company Our client is a publicly traded Manufacturing company headquartered in the GTA! We are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to lead and support the external audit process, including audit coordination, technical accounting research, and the preparation of complex analyses and reconciliations. This role will also drive key accounting initiatives, including IFRS implementation projects, internal controls, process improvements, and stakeholder support across Finance and Accounting. Location North York, ON. Going into the office 1-2 days/week. Why Work Here Clear opportunities for career growth and progression Hands-on role with meaningful involvement in audit execution and accounting projects Close collaboration with Accounting, Finance, and external auditors About the Opportunity Audit Support & Execution (40%) Lead and support external financial audit including audit walkthroughs, interim audits, and quarterly reviews by preparing complex audit schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation Coordinate and respond to auditor inquiries, perform detailed analyses and support the resolution of audit findings to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant audit outcomes Accounting Projects & Technical Support (40%) Support accounting related initiatives such as new IFRS accounting standard implementations, policy updates, transaction reviews, and special accounting analyses; Perform technical accounting research and prepare documentation to support accounting positions, estimates, and judgments. Financial Analysis, Controls & Stakeholder Support (20%) Prepare and review complex account reconciliations, variance analyses, and supporting calculations Support internal controls over financial reporting, including documentation and remediation of control gaps Contribute to process improvements and efficiency enhancements within audit processes Provide ad hoc financial analysis and support to Accounting, Finance, and audit stakeholders About You CPA designation Min 3 years of experience in a public-company setting Public accounting firm (external audit) experience from a larger firm Strong IFRS or US GAAP proficiency Open on industry experience ; financial services backgrounds are less relevant Salary Range $95,000 - $105,000 / year (upward flexibility for firm + industry experience) How to Apply Click the “Apply Now” button and follow the instructions to submit your resume. Please know that we only accept documents in MS Word or Rich Text formats. When referencing this job, quote #483922 ---------- Disclaimer This position for employment is for a current vacancy with Vaco/Highspring’s client. You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.

The Senior Financial Analyst will lead external audit processes, including audit coordination and the preparation of complex reconciliations. They will also drive key accounting initiatives such as IFRS implementations, internal control maintenance, and process improvements.

Candidates must hold a CPA designation and possess at least 3 years of experience in a public-company setting. Proficiency in IFRS or US GAAP and prior experience at a large public accounting firm are required.

• Medical • Dental • Vision • 401(k)

• Financial analysisPreferred

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• External Audit
• Technical Accounting
• IFRS
• US GAAP
• Financial Analysis
• Account Reconciliation
• Internal Controls
• Audit Coordination
• Variance Analysis
• Process Improvement
• Financial Reporting
• Transaction Review
• Accounting Research

• Finance & Accounting
• Manufacturing

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

3+ years

Apply by

Sep 10, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Office presence

2 days per week

Seniority

Associate

Application method

Direct apply is available