Senior Financial Analyst

About

Our client, a large retailer, is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join their team on an 18-month contract. This is a hybrid role based out of their Mississauga office.

If you bring a strategic mindset and a strong FP&A background, this could be a great fit for you.

Responsibilities

The Senior Financial Analyst's responsibilities and duties will include but are not limited to:

• Accountable for researching and communicating business trends and their impacts to prepare rolling and original plan budgets; partners with multiple business units to ensure all storage facilities network assumptions are incorporated.
• Builds complex financial models, dashboards and related reporting to provide accurate information and insights (risks, opportunities, trends); presents on a variety of topics to Finance leadership.
• Engages in projects to optimize Supply Chain Finance processes and efficiency; partners with project leads to provide analysis and quantify impacts.
• Collaborates with greater Finance department with respect to process optimization and cross functional projects.

Requirements

• A minimum of 4+ years of professional experience in financial modeling, planning, reporting, and analysis; experience in Retail or Supply Chain industries is an asset.
• Post-secondary education in a related field (e.g. Business Administration, Mathematics/Statistics, Economics, Finance/Accounting); CPA or MBA designations (in-progress may be considered) are assets.
• Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), cost accounting methods, and ability to develop and lead tactical initiatives.
• Strong problem-solving skills including accurate analysis of information, research skills, knowledge of statistical theory and data design/manipulation concepts.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to develop strong collaborative relationships with both internal and external partners.

Additional Information

This role is for an immediate vacancy, and we are actively hiring.