Senior Financial Analyst (2 Month Contract)
Company: Vaco by Highspring
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Type: Full-time
Posted: 2026-09-01
About this role
Senior Financial Analyst – 2 Month Contract
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities.
- Prepare, review, and post recurring and non-routine journal entries, including accruals, prepaids, payroll, intercompany activity, and reclassifications.
- Prepare timely and accurate balance-sheet account reconciliations; investigate and resolve outstanding reconciling items.
- Maintain clear supporting documentation for journal entries, reconciliations, and close deliverables.
- Analyze general ledger accounts and investigate unusual balances and period-over-period variances.
- Partner with AP, AR, payroll, FP&A, tax, and operational teams to obtain close inputs and resolve accounting issues.
- Support internal and external audit requests with schedules, reconciliations, and documentation.
- Identify opportunities to improve close timelines, reconciliation quality, documentation, and controls.
- Assist with financial reporting, ad hoc analysis, and special projects as needed.
- Support and mentor junior accounting team members where applicable.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 3–6+ years of progressive accounting experience.
- Strong experience with general ledger accounting, month-end close, journal entries, and account reconciliations.
- Experience working with accounting systems or ERPs such as NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar.
- Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical ability.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage competing deadlines.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.
- CPA designation or progress toward CPA is an asset.
By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions.
Pay Rate
$50.00/ Hour
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