Senior Financial Analyst
Company: Vaco by Highspring
Location: Etobicoke, Ontario
Salary: $90k - $100k per year
Type: Full-time
Posted: 2026-07-20
About this role
About the Company
Our client is a leading services provider. They are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to join their team!
Why Work Here
1. Hybrid work model
2. Collaborative culture
3. Leadership visibility
About the Opportunity
- Lead month-end variance analysis across actuals, outlook, budget, and prior periods- identifying key drivers, risks, and opportunities.
- Prepare and analyze month-end journal entries and accruals, ensuring accurate financial results and timely close.
- Monitor financial and operational KPIs, highlighting trends and emerging issues that may impact performance.
- Track and evaluate strategic initiatives and cost-saving programs, assessing financial impact and supporting course-correction where needed.
- Translate complex financial data into clear, concise, and executive-ready insights (e.g., dashboards, summaries, and variance analysis) to support decision-making.
- Lead and support Monthly Business Reviews by delivering actionable insights and recommendations to senior leadership.
- Lead the annual budget process, including the development of driver-based models aligned to strategic priorities.
- Own monthly forecasting (YTG outlook), incorporating actuals, risks, opportunities, and changing business conditions.
- Prepare forecast bridge analysis across outlooks, budgets, and prior periods, clearly explaining key drivers of change.
- Conduct scenario and sensitivity analysis to assess the impact of changes in key assumptions such as volume, pricing, and costs.
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure alignment, consistency, and accountability across financial plans and forecasts.
- Support the development and evaluation of business cases, providing clear financial insights to guide investment decisions.
About You
- 3–5 years of progressive experience in FP&A, financial reporting, or a related area.
- University degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline.
- CPA and/or MBA (completed or...