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Senior Financial Analyst

Kassen Recruitmentabout 19 hours ago
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Senior Level
Full-Time

About the role

A reputable organization in the manufacturing and distribution sector is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join its finance team. This position offers the opportunity to combine financial planning and analysis with indirect tax responsibilities while partnering with cross-functional teams to support business growth. It's an excellent fit for a finance professional who enjoys balancing technical expertise with strategic analysis in a dynamic environment.

About the Role Reporting to a senior finance leader, you will play a key role in supporting financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and indirect tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions. This position will also focus on improving financial processes, enhancing reporting accuracy, and providing meaningful insights that support business decisions.

What You'll Do Financial Planning & Analysis

Support the annual budgeting process and periodic forecasting cycles

Maintain and enhance financial models to support strategic planning

Perform financial modeling, scenario analysis, and ad hoc reporting

Prepare management reports and presentations for senior leadership

Analyze financial performance, identify trends, and explain key variances

Partner with operational leaders to provide financial insights that support decision-making

Indirect Tax & Compliance

Manage indirect tax compliance activities across multiple jurisdictions

Review and validate tax filings to ensure accuracy and timely submission

Monitor evolving tax obligations and maintain appropriate registrations

Research tax implications related to new business activities, products, and market expansion

Reconcile tax-related financial data and investigate discrepancies

Coordinate with external advisors, auditors, and regulatory bodies during audits and compliance reviews

Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes, internal controls, and overall compliance efficiency

Financial Reporting & Process Improvement

Support month-end close and financial reporting activities

Perform variance analysis across revenue, expenses, and key performance indicators

Assist in preparing monthly management reporting packages

Identify financial risks, opportunities, and operational improvement initiatives

Participate in cross-functional projects that enhance finance processes and reporting capabilities

What You'll Bring

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, or a related discipline

CPA designation or progress toward completion is considered an asset

Three or more years of progressive experience in finance, accounting, FP&A, tax, or a related field

Strong understanding of indirect tax compliance in a multi-jurisdictional environment

Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience working with ERP or enterprise financial systems

Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities

Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple departments

Experience in a growing or complex business environment is considered an asset

Why Join

This is an exciting opportunity to join an expanding organization where your work will directly influence financial planning, operational decision-making, and process improvements. You'll collaborate with leaders across the business, gain exposure to strategic initiatives, and have the opportunity to broaden your expertise across both financial analysis and compliance in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.

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