Financial Analyst

Job summary

The Financial Analyst will support finance or reporting-related functions and deliver financial information to relevant stakeholders. The role also involves identifying process efficiencies and improvements while meeting demanding response times in a rapidly changing environment.

Job details

TekStaff's Client has a current vacancy for a Financial Analyst Job Description Bachelor’s degree with experience in finance or reporting related functions (5-7 years) combined with a finance background. Professional accounting designation (CPA, CA, CMA, CGA) will be strongly preferred. Strong verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to summarize detailed information to relevant stakeholders. Self-starter with ability to drive progress and execute on assigned deliverables. Strong problem solving and time management skills. Keen attention to detail with an inquiring mindset to strive for process efficiencies and improvements. Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with individuals at all levels of the organization. Strong experience with the effective use of financial reporting systems and tools. Experience with SAP preferred. Ability to operate in an environment experiencing rapid change, and work under pressure to meet demanding response times, while paying strict attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word; Experience with Power BI, and/or Tableau will be an asset. Experience with working at a Financial Institution especially in the Asset Management space will be a valuable asset. TekStaff may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of the applicant screening process. However, applications will also be reviewed by a member of our Recruitment team to ensure a fair and thorough assessment.

What you’ll do

The Financial Analyst will support finance or reporting-related functions and deliver financial information to relevant stakeholders. The role also involves identifying process efficiencies and improvements while meeting demanding response times in a rapidly changing environment.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree and 5–7 years of experience in finance or reporting-related functions, along with a finance background, are required. A professional accounting designation is strongly preferred, as are experience with SAP, financial institutions or asset management, and Power BI or Tableau; strong communication, analytical, organizational, and relationship-building skills are also expected.

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Power BI · Preferred
• SAP · Preferred
• Tableau · Preferred
• written communication · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Financial Reporting · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Microsoft Excel · Preferred
• Microsoft Word · Preferred
• Financial analysis · Preferred
• Relationship Building · Preferred
• Process Improvement · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Financial Reporting
• Financial Analysis
• Verbal Communication
• Written Communication
• Problem Solving
• Time Management
• Attention To Detail
• Process Improvement
• Relationship Building
• Financial Reporting Systems
• SAP
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Microsoft Word
• Power BI
• Tableau

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting
• Data & Analytics