Financial Analyst

Teknion • Toronto, ON

55d • $70,000 - $82,000

About The Position

The Financial Analyst is a key member of the Finance team, responsible for
ensuring the accuracy and completeness of monthly and annual reporting
requirements. Responsible for the accompanying analysis - variance analysis and
accounting of transactions and delivery of financial information on a timely and
accurate basis. Candidates must possess strong organizational and analytical
skills in a position that is very detail oriented. A successful candidate will
also be able to communicate clearly and concisely, along with the ability to
work well independently and collaboratively in a team environment are a
must-have.

Primary Responsibilities:

As a new, integral member of the Financial Reporting & Accounting team, your
responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Compile and prepare monthly journal entries, accruals and adjustments;
Prepare and process journal entries from various areas and ensure entries
created balance with the GL; maintain and journalize prepaid transactions
ensuring completeness and accuracy; Assist in the month-end accounting close
process.
Perform a reasonability test on key financial items such as revenues and
general expenses
Prepare and/or review budget information relating to utilities and building
expenses;
Perform monthly reconciliation of balance sheet accounts and resolution of
findings/errors with responsible staff to ensure proper process is in place;
Assist in the preparation and publishing of monthly financial statements and
supporting analytical reports.

Requirements

• Strong organizational and analytical skills
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely
• Ability to work well independently and collaboratively in a team environment

Nice To Haves

• University in Accounting/ Finance
• Minimum of 2-3 years of work-related experience in the finance/accounting department.
• Advanced knowledge of Excel (e.g. VLOOKUP’s, pivot tables) a must
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work effectively with all levels of staff
• The ability to work in a team environment and to work well under pressure
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to multitask, problem solve

Responsibilities

• Compile and prepare monthly journal entries, accruals and adjustments
• Prepare and process journal entries from various areas and ensure entries created balance with the GL
• Maintain and journalize prepaid transactions ensuring completeness and accuracy
• Assist in the month-end accounting close process
• Perform a reasonability test on key financial items such as revenues and general expenses
• Prepare and/or review budget information relating to utilities and building expenses
• Perform monthly reconciliation of balance sheet accounts and resolution of findings/errors with responsible staff to ensure proper process is in place
• Assist in the preparation and publishing of monthly financial statements and supporting analytical reports

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed