Senior Financial Analyst - Corporate Accounting
About the role
The Senior Financial Analyst - Corporate Accounting will play a key role in the preparation of financial reporting and analysis. This includes ownership of key month-end processes, supporting quarterly and annual reporting, budgeting and forecasting activities, and contributing to process improvements and SOX compliance initiatives.
Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Close (40%): Prepare and review quarterly and annual financial statements and disclosures. Support and oversee month-end close activities. Analyze complex accounting transactions and ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards.
Budgeting & Forecasting (15%): Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and board presentation materials. Support forecasting processes and financial planning activities.
Financial Analysis (15%): Perform variance analysis and provide insights on financial performance. Prepare ad hoc financial analysis to support management decision-making.
Process Improvement & Projects (20%): Participate in special projects, including financing initiatives, system implementations, and process automation. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Internal Controls & SOX Compliance (20%): Support the design, implementation, and testing of internal controls. Coordinate with external auditors and third-party firms to maintain SOX compliance.
Cash Flow & Working Capital (10%): Prepare cash flow forecasts and monitor liquidity.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
CPA designation (required)
4+ years of relevant experience, including 2–3 years in a corporate accounting or finance environment
Experience in a Big Four or national accounting firm is an asset
Strong knowledge of US GAAP; familiarity with US and Canadian securities regulations is an asset
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, Power BI)
Experience with Microsoft Dynamics Business Central and Jet Reports is an asset
Knowledge of automation tools / AI is an asset
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Qualifications
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, Power BI)
Experience with Microsoft Dynamics Business Central and Jet Reports is an asset
Knowledge of automation tools / AI is an asset
Skills
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, Power BI)
Experience with Microsoft Dynamics Business Central and Jet Reports is an asset
Knowledge of automation tools / AI is an asset
Benefits
Competitive salary, bonus, and equity opportunities. Comprehensive health and wellness benefits. Retirement savings with company contribution. Employee referral program.
Pay
NYC: $75,000 USD - $145,000 USD
Schedule
Not specified