Senior Business Finance Analyst (SQL) (BBBH11907) Toronto, Canada

Job title: Senior Business Finance Analyst Our client: A well‑established Canadian organization with a solid national presence and an excellent reputation within its industry. This is a highly visible role offering exposure to senior leadership and key stakeholders across the business. Our client is seeking a Senior Business Finance Analyst who combines strong financial analysis, business partnering, and commercial acumen with advanced SQL capabilities.

This individual will play a key role in supporting business performance, identifying opportunities for growth and efficiency, and providing actionable financial insights that influence strategic decision‑making.

Salary: CAD80000 - CAD95000 per year Principal tasks and responsibilities include: Write complex SQL queries to extract, validate, analyze, and interpret large volumes of financial, operational, and commercial data Analyze revenue, profitability, pricing, margins, productivity, utilization, and key financial KPIs to support business performance and decision‑making Develop financial models, forecasts, trend analyses, and business cases to support strategic initiatives and operational planning Partner closely with finance, operations, sales, and senior leadership teams to provide insight into business performance and identify opportunities for improvement Prepare monthly, quarterly, and ad hoc management reporting packages, dashboards, scorecards, and executive presentations Perform variance analysis against budget, forecast, and prior periods, providing meaningful commentary and recommendations to stakeholders Translate complex financial and operational data into transparent business insights and actionable recommendations Support annual budgeting, forecasting,



and long‑range planning activities across multiple business units Identify trends, risks, opportunities, and performance drivers through detailed financial and operational analysis Build, maintain, and enhance financial dashboards, reporting tools, and automated reporting solutions Validate data integrity, investigate discrepancies, and ensure consistency across financial and operational reporting Support business intelligence initiatives, reporting automation projects, and continuous improvement efforts across the organization Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership in a concise, business‑focused manner Participate in strategic projects requiring a blend of financial analysis, business insight, stakeholder management, and technical capability Qualifications and pre‑requisites: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Analytics, Business, or a related discipline CPA, CFA, MBA, or progress toward a skilled designation would be considered an asset 5+ years of progressive experience in FP&A;, business finance, commercial finance, business analytics, financial analysis, or a similar role Advanced SQL skills are mandatory. Candidates must be comfortable independently writing complex queries, extracting and validating large datasets, and using data to solve business problems Solid experience analyzing revenue, profitability, pricing, margins, costs, productivity, and operational performance metrics Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting,



financial modelling, business planning, and management reporting processes Strong understanding of financial statements, financial performance drivers, and business operations Experience with Power BI, Excel, and reporting tools. Exposure to Python, VBA, Tableau, or other analytical tools would be considered an asset Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to explain analysis and recommendations to both finance and non‑finance stakeholders Strong business partnering capabilities and the ability to influence decision‑making through data and analysis Ability to bridge the gap between finance, operations, and data by translating complex information into practical business recommendations Strong critical thinking, problem‑solving, and analytical skills with a natural curiosity to understand root causes and performance drivers Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and thrive in a fast‑paced environment Professional presence with the confidence to interact with senior leadership and key business stakeholders Additional information or perks: Hybrid work environment Highly visible role with regular interaction with senior leadership and business decision‑makers Opportunity to influence strategic business decisions through financial analysis and insight Solid blend of FP&A;, business partnering, commercial finance, and advanced analytics Exposure to cross‑functional stakeholders across finance, operations, and executive leadership Competitive bonus opportunity Comprehensive benefits package Strong long‑term career growth opportunities within a stable and growing Canadian organization Collaborative and team‑oriented culture focused on continuous improvement and professional development

📌 Senior Business Finance Analyst (SQL) (Toronto)
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