Senior Financial Analyst, Randstad

Randstad

Location:
Canada, Toronto

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
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Salary:

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Job Description:

Our client, a leading financial institution, is seeking an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join their Finance Controllership team. This role is responsible for ensuring the integrity of financial reporting, participating in commercial and corporate banking projects, and providing expert financial oversight. The successful candidate will play a key role in financial controllership by offering advisory support, ensuring compliance with financial controls, and facilitating process improvements. This is a 12-month contract with a high possibility of extension and potential for full-time conversion. The role operates on a hybrid model, requiring 2-3 days per week in Downtown Toronto.

Job Responsibility:

Provide expert financial controllership oversight for commercial and corporate banking operations
Offer timely advisory support on accounting policies and financial controls
Lead and document current and future process maps for finance data flows from source systems to general ledger
Act as a key liaison between business programs and finance teams
Identify gaps in financial processes and collaborate on resolution strategies
Ensure compliance with accounting policies, IFRS, USGAAP, and regulatory requirements
Conduct thorough testing and reviews to support finance sign-offs on projects
Work cross-functionally with internal teams including Risk Management, Internal Audit, and Controllership
Ensure financial reporting functionality and internal controls meet high standards
Maintain SOX compliance and implement necessary control enhancements

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
CPA or equivalent certification preferred
8+ years of relevant experience in the financial services industry, including finance projects, business analysis, and accounting functions
Strong knowledge of financial reporting, internal controls, and process optimization
Familiarity with ACBS (Advanced Commercial Banking System) and finance general ledger systems
Experience in project management, use case creation, and documentation of test scenarios
Understanding of commercial or corporate banking loans and operations is an asset
Proficiency in SAP ERP systems is a plus
Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Nice to have:

Proficiency in SAP ERP systems
Understanding of commercial or corporate banking loans and operations

What we offer:

Opportunity to work with a top-tier financial institution
Hybrid work environment with flexibility
Exposure to key stakeholders within Finance Controllership
High possibility for contract extension or full-time conversion
Involvement in impactful projects within Commercial and Corporate Banking

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 28, 2025

Expiration:
May 12, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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