Senior Financial Analyst

CGI

$65K — $115K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Post-secondary education with a CPA designation (or CPA in progress)
  • 4-5 years of experience in a business partnership role
  • Strong analytical skills with clear communication to non-finance stakeholders
  • Adaptability to meet dynamic business requirements
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and ERP systems
  • Comfortable collaborating with senior management
  • Self-starter with a proactive approach to problem-solving

Responsibilities

  • Provide analytical support for budgeting and forecasting processes
  • Collaborate with business unit partners to understand financial drivers
  • Analyze and present financial results compared to forecasts
  • Manage project and client financials, ensuring contract compliance
  • Propose process improvements for accuracy and efficiency
  • Ensure balance sheet integrity through detailed analysis
  • Handle special requests and collaborate on internal projects

Benefits

  • Full-time employment with a focus on work-life balance
  • Opportunity for professional development and growth
  • Collaborative work environment that values input from all levels
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing business demands
  • Access to advanced financial tools and systems for analysis
Full Job Description
Senior Financial Analyst

Category: Finance

Main location: Canada, Ontario, Ottawa

Position ID:J0626-1738

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Description:

We have a challenging and rewarding career opportunity for a Senior Financial Analyst to support the National Capital Region.
You will be primarily responsible for collaborating with business unit leadership and finance colleagues to deliver accurate, timely and highly valued accounting and financial support.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

Analytical support of the budgeting and forecast process, delivering well supported and documented financial plans
Working closely with business unit partners to understand their business, help them understand their financial drivers, and challenge their assumptions
Delivering accurate, insightful and timely analysis of financial results compared against forecasts and budgets as well as presenting these to business unit stakeholders
Managing project and client financials according to contract understanding key terms in contracts, financial implications of changes in those terms and the technical accounting impact of contracts
Propose improvements to the supporting analyses in order to improve accuracy and efficiency
Analysis of Balance sheet entries ensuring balance sheet integrity
Manage special requests and collaborate on in house projects.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

Post secondary education and an accounting designation (CPA) for Senior Financial Analyst, CPA in progress for Financial Analyst
Minimum 4 5 years' experience, ideally in a business partnership role
Proven analytical skills and ability to communicate to non finance stakeholders
A strong work ethic and flexibility to meet dynamic business needs
Advanced skills in MS Excel and ERP aptitude
Experience, proficiency and comfort in communicating and working effectively at various levels, including senior management
A sense of autonomy, initiative and responsibility
A motivated self starter that takes initiative to bring issues to resolution
Quality oriented strategy

Assets:
Knowledge of PeopleSoft
Knowledge of Hyperion application (Oracle)

CGI is providing a reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role. The determination of this range includes factors such as skill set level, geographic market, experience and training, and licenses and certifications. Compensation decisions depend on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $65,000-$115,000 for a Senior Financial Analyst role. This role is an existing vacancy.

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Skills:
  • Detail-oriented
  • English
  • Finance
  • Team Collaboration
  • TeamPlayer
  • French
  • Hyperion


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