financial analyst

Job Responsibilities

• Collect financial and investment information about companies, stocks, bonds and other investments
• Examine and analyze financial and investment information (profiles of companies, stock or bond prices, yields and future trends)
• Prepare company, industry and economic outlooks, analytical reports, briefing notes and correspondence
• Plan short- and long-term cash flows and assess financial performance
• Conduct variance analysis
• Provide estimates of costs
• Project cash flow and financing requirements
• Prepare financial statements and reports
• Prepare budget and cost estimates
• Establish and implement policies and procedures for accounting and financial control
• Develop and implement business plans
• Collect and analyze financial records of a business, such as financial statements, budgets, projections and sales data
• Maintain general ledgers and financial statements
• Explain procedures, risks and benefits to clients
• Study market reports, trade periodicals and sales promotion materials
• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements

Computer and Technology Knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS PowerPoint
• Accounting software
• Electronic mail
• MS Outlook

Area of Work Experience

• Market analysis
• Consulting

Area of Specialization

• Business process management
• Accounting
• Accounting and financial services
• Revenue - cost analysis

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Large caseload

Personal Suitability

• Accurate
• Client-focused
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliable
• Team player
• Ability to multitask

Additional Information

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?
• What is your current level of study?

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• Parking available

Support for Newcomers and Refugees

• Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
• Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
• Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
• Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees