Senior Financial Analyst POST NUMBER: 428989
In this role, you will be a key member of our Shared Services Team. You will perform the monthly financial close and prepare statements for various users. You will sharpen your analytical skills by performing variance and trend analysis, “what-if” scenarios and financial statement commentary. You will demonstrate an understanding of the business by always looking to improve processes, find efficiencies, and provide feedback that will drive our business to the next level, all while providing world class support to our Branch Services. The exciting and challenging goal will be to take on new responsibilities and projects as you grow into the role, gaining valuable accounting experience and business knowledge along the way
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
Assist with full-cycle accounting tasks including:
- Perform the monthly & yearly financial close for 2 entities and prepare financial statements (quarterly) for various users
- On a daily basis the tasks will include, but are not limited to full cycle accounting, recording journal entries, producing financial statements, variance analytics, inventory, fixed assets, providing support to various stores and branches
- Sharpen your analytical skills by performing variance and trend analysis, “what-if” scenarios and financial statement commentary
- Demonstrate an understanding of the business by always looking to improve processes, find efficiencies, and provide feedback that will drive business to the next level, all while providing world class support to the Branch Services
- Be the “go-to” person for store branches or district managers for answers to their questions regarding inventory count shortages, profitability reports, analysis, profitability across products, etc.
- Develop and document business processes and policies to maintain and/or strengthen internal controls
- Work with internal and external auditors to ensure compliance
- Assist branch managers with their ERP questions & analytics
- Identify errors and work with branches on corrective procedures
- Suggest ways to improve controls & efficiency
- Review & report on inventory shrinkage and deposit errors
- Represent the company when dealing with third parties
- Ensure compliance with GAAP principles
- Prepare required reconciliations and reports according to schedule
- Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results
- Analyze financial information and summarize financial status
ABOUT YOU
- CPA designation or on the tail end of the process
- 2 years of relevant accounting experience
- Solid understanding of IFRS accounting principles
- Detail oriented, organized, and ability to meet deadlines.
- Advanced knowledge of Excel
- Highly effective written and interpersonal communication skills; the ability to maintain a positive, collaborative environment.
- Takes initiative and is results-driven
- Proven prioritization, time management and project management skills
- Demonstrates aptitude in dealing with private and confidential information.
- Uses diplomacy and tact in all interactions
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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.
Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
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Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
- the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
- licensure and certification requirements;
- office location and other geographic considerations;
- other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.