Senior Financial Analyst

Aston Carter • Calgary, AB

9d • CA$45 - CA$55 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Financial Analyst is responsible for account reconciliation, financial reporting, and analysis activities across multiple business programs and client relationships. This role supports the accurate processing, reconciliation, and reporting of financial transactions, ensuring compliance with internal controls and reporting requirements. The successful candidate will work with large datasets, perform complex reconciliations, prepare financial reports, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure financial accuracy and timely reporting. This position requires strong analytical abilities, advanced Excel skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 5+ years of accounting or financial analysis experience.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Experience with account reconciliations.
• Experience with Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP) processes.
• Experience processing and analyzing large datasets.
• Experience with complex financial reconciliations.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Power Query, data matching and reconciliation, and large dataset analysis.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.

Nice To Haves

• CPA designation or progress toward CPA.
• Experience with Great Plains (Microsoft Dynamics GP).
• Experience in a highly regulated or transaction-heavy environment.
• Experience supporting external reporting requirements.
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
• Self-motivated and resourceful with the ability to work autonomously.
• Ability to prioritize effectively and manage multiple deadlines.
• Team-oriented mindset with a focus on collective success.
• Continuous improvement mentality and willingness to identify process enhancements.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
• Reconcile full trial balance accounts and ensure financial accuracy.
• Analyze large volumes of transactional and financial data.
• Prepare recurring financial reports and support month-end processes.
• Utilize Power Query and advanced Excel functions to automate and improve reconciliation processes.
• Maintain documentation to support reconciliation and reporting activities.
• Partner with internal departments and external stakeholders to resolve financial issues and reporting requirements.
• Support process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Ensure timely completion of deliverables while maintaining a high level of quality and attention to detail.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree