Financial Analyst

• This individual will be responsible for various accounting functions, including month-end close, quarter- and year-end deliverables, SOX and internal controls, reconciliations, documentation, process improvement, ad hoc initiatives etc.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare monthly journal entries under tight month-end deadlines.
• Analyze assigned financial accounts on a monthly basis and prepare corresponding account reconciliations.
• Provide meaningful analysis, in-depth review and sensible commentary on month-over-month financial results on a monthly basis.
• Ability to work comfortably with large data sets.
• Provide supplementary & ad-hoc reporting/analysis as required.
• Identify process improvements for the existing month-end close process & reconciliations, execute and deliver the same.
• Provide required information and explanations to auditors during interim and year-end audit.
• Prepare selected supplementary schedules and analysis for financial statements.
• Partner with various individuals within finance and the business to improve control and efficiency.
• Ensure SOX control compliance, with a risk & control mindset.
• Assist in creating and implementing Policies and Procedures to strengthen internal controls.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.
• Project work as required.

Qualifications:

• Professional accounting designation, or working towards a designation.
• Minimum 3 years of accounting/finance experience
• Detail-oriented and strong analytical skills
• Demonstrates a commitment to improvement and provides / implements recommendations
• Strong organizational & time management skills
• Excellent communication & interpersonal skills