Financial Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada, +1 more country.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of and ensure the timely and precise execution of month-end and quarter-end closing processes.

• Prepare and record journal entries that include accruals, prepayments, deferred revenue, and fixed asset accounting.

• Conduct thorough reconciliations of the balance sheet and investigate and resolve any discrepancies.

• Generate monthly management accounts, perform variance analysis, and provide commentary for senior management.

• Assist with revenue recognition and deferred revenue accounting in alignment with company policies and IFRS standards.

• Maintain schedules for fixed assets and lease accounting while supporting quarterly note disclosures.

• Develop audit support schedules and address requests from both internal and external auditors.

• Collaborate with operational managers to gain insights into business performance and deliver financial insights.

• Identify and recommend improvements for processes, controls, reporting, and the efficiency of month-end closing.

• Provide support for ad hoc financial analyses and special projects as necessary.

⛳️ Requirements

• A basic accounting qualification level is required.

• A bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact comfortably with all management levels.

• A solution-oriented approach with a commitment to process improvement.

• Excellent analytical abilities with a keen attention to detail.

• A professional financial designation (or in pursuit) is a plus.

• Familiarity with the IFRS reporting framework and project accounting or software revenue recognition.

• Ideal candidates will have IFRS accounting experience.

• A positive attitude and a passion for ongoing learning.

• A dynamic personality capable of managing the expectations of various stakeholders.

🏝️ Benefits

• 3 weeks of vacation and 5 personal days.

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage from the first day of employment.

• Employee stock ownership and RRSP matching programs.

• Lifestyle rewards.

• Flexible work options.

• CPA financial assistance.

• Eligibility for a bonus or merit program.

• Health benefits.

• Opportunities for career development.

• CIMA / ACCA study support available.