Senior Financial Analyst - Corporate Accounting

Keel Infrastructure

$75K — $95K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • CPA designation (required)
  • 4+ years of relevant experience, including 2-3 years in corporate accounting or finance
  • Experience in a Big Four or national accounting firm is an asset
  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP; familiarity with US and Canadian securities regulations is an asset
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience with Microsoft Dynamics Business Central and Jet Reports is an asset
  • Knowledge of automation tools / AI is an asset
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review quarterly and annual financial statements and disclosures
  • Support and oversee month-end close activities
  • Analyze complex accounting transactions for compliance
  • Assist in preparation of the annual budget and board presentations
  • Support forecasting processes and financial planning
  • Perform variance analysis and provide insights on financial performance
  • Participate in special projects, financing initiatives, and process automation
  • Support design, implementation, and testing of internal controls
  • Prepare cash flow forecasts and monitor liquidity

Benefits

  • Collaborative team environment
  • Opportunities for process improvement and initiatives
  • Exposure to financial reporting and analysis at a corporate level
  • Engagement in projects that enhance skills and experience
  • Chance to contribute to SOX compliance efforts
Full Job Description
We are currently looking for a Senior Financial Analyst - Corporate Accounting to join our team

What you can expect in this role:

Reporting to the Manager, Corporate Accounting, the Financial Analyst, Corporate Accounting will play a key role in the preparation of financial reporting and analysis. This includes ownership of key month-end processes, supporting quarterly and annual reporting, budgeting and forecasting activities, as well as contributing to process improvements and SOX compliance initiatives.

More specifically, here are some of the key responsibilities:
  • Financial Reporting & Close (40%)
    • Prepare and review quarterly and annual financial statements and disclosures
    • Support and oversee month-end close activities
    • Analyze complex accounting transactions and ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards
  • Budgeting & Forecasting (15%)
    • Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and board presentation materials
    • Support forecasting processes and financial planning activities
  • Financial Analysis (15%)
    • Perform variance analysis and provide insights on financial performance
    • Prepare ad hoc financial analysis to support management decision-making
  • Process Improvement & Projects (20%)
    • Participate in special projects, including financing initiatives, system implementations, and process automation
    • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy
  • Internal Controls & SOX Compliance (20%)
    • Support the design, implementation, and testing of internal controls
    • Coordinate with external auditors and third-party firms to maintain SOX compliance
  • Cash Flow & Working Capital (10%)
    • Prepare cash flow forecasts and monitor liquidity


Here's the profile we're looking for:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • CPA designation (required)
  • 4+ years of relevant experience, including 2-3 years in a corporate accounting or finance environment
  • Experience in a Big Four or national accounting firm is an asset
  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP; familiarity with US and Canadian securities regulations is an asset
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, Power BI)
  • Experience with Microsoft Dynamics Business Central and Jet Reports is an asset
  • Knowledge of automation tools / AI is an asset
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills


We are excited to hear from you, so please apply!

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