Financial Analyst

Extendicare • Markham, ON

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Finance, the Financial Analyst supports the accounting activities, month-end close, reconciliations, variance analysis, and accurate financial reporting. The role also contributes to compliance and regulatory requirements as needed. The successful candidate will bring critical thinking, attention to detail, and a strong drive to learn while supporting our culture of care across Canada. This position will be based at our Head Office in Markham, Ontario. Extendicare offers a hybrid working environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
• 1–2 years of accounting/finance experience.
• Advance Excel skills.
• Experience in identifying, investigating, analyzing, and reporting variances.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• Working towards CPA designation

Responsibilities

• Manage general ledger accounts and prepare monthly/annual financial reports.
• Own the month-end close process for balance sheet and P&L accounts.
• Prepare, maintain, and reconcile complex accounts.
• Prepare and present budget-to-actual and variance analysis to support business decisions.
• Drive finance process improvements through problem-solving and fresh perspective.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders and other finance team members.
• Prepare documentation to support compliance and regulatory reporting.
• Support preparation of budgets and forecasts.
• Manage auditor requests and submissions to external parties.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities
• Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization
• A rewarding and meaningful work experience where you can enrich your life and the lives of others through your work.
• Employee Family Assistance Program.
• Robust benefits package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level