Senior Financial Analyst – 6 Month Contract

Responsibilities

- Prepare monthly financial statements, variance analysis, and management reports.
- Manage month-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.
- Prepare cash flow forecasts and monitor cash management activities.
- Support annual budgeting, capital budgets, and financial planning.
- Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial transactions.
- Prepare government funding reports, GST/HST filings, and rebate submissions.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and organizational policies.
- Lead year-end audit preparation and coordinate with external auditors.
- Partner with operational teams to support financial reporting, analysis, and decision-making.
- Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and reporting efficiencies.

Requirements

- University degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
- CPA designation or actively pursuing designation preferred.
- 5+ years of relevant accounting and financial reporting experience.
- Strong understanding of GAAP, financial statements, reconciliations, and month‐end close.
- Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
- Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with accounting software; Microsoft Dynamics GP preferred.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet reporting deadlines.
- Experience with government funding and reporting considered an asset.




- Ability to successfully complete a background check, including a Vulnerable Sector Check, where required.

$40.00 / Hour

You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity.

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting.

Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied.

Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.

Perks

- discretionary bonuses
- medical, dental, and vision benefits
- company's 401(k) retirement plan

📌 Senior Financial Analyst (Canada)
🏢 Vaco
📍 Canada