Our client is a multi-billion dollar retailer with a national footprint and a publicly traded finance function. This Senior Financial Analyst role is a step up in ownership and scope, built for someone ready to move beyond execution into higher-responsibility financial reporting and analysis.
You'll work directly with the Controller as their right hand, taking on external reporting, variance analysis, and financial statement preparation within a large, complex reporting environment. It's a genuine growth seat: more ownership, more exposure to technical accounting judgment, and a credible path toward a Manager-level role over time.
Key Responsibilities
Own preparation of journal entries, reconciliations, and specific P&L;/balance sheet accounts through month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close
Contribute to financial statement preparation (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow) and consolidations under IFRS
Conduct variance analysis and prepare commentary for the Controller's review
Support external audit and regulatory filing requirements
Partner directly with the Controller on GL review and management reporting
What You Bring
3+ years of progressive accounting experience (public accounting or industry)
CPA designation preferred; candidates near completion will be consideredHands-on experience with journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation
Working knowledge of IFRS
Strong communicator, comfortable presenting analysis to senior stakeholders
Comfortable working full-time, five days a week on-site
Nice to Have
Consolidations experience, including intercompany eliminations
Exposure to MD&A; disclosures and regulatory filing working papers
Public accounting background (Big Four or similar) with large or complex clients
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