Financial Analyst (North York)

FINANCIAL ANALYST LOCATION: North York, ON (On-site) Are you a detail-oriented finance professional who enjoys working with financial data, uncovering insights, and ensuring accurate reporting? We are seeking a Financial Analyst to join a growing finance team in an intermediate-level role that offers the opportunity to strengthen your accounting expertise, contribute to key financial processes, and build a foundation for long-term career growth. This opportunity is well suited to someone who takes ownership of their work, values accuracy, and enjoys a balance of independent focus and meaningful team collaboration. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and post monthly journal entries, accruals, and accounting adjustments to support accurate financial reporting. • Review and process journal entries from various finance functions, ensuring alignment with the general ledger and a clear understanding of how transactions impact interconnected accounting areas. • Manage prepaid expense transactions, maintaining accurate records and ensuring timely journal entries. • Support the month-end and year-end closing processes, helping ensure financial information is complete, accurate, and delivered within established deadlines. • Conduct reasonableness checks and variance analysis on key financial accounts, including revenue and general expenses, to identify discrepancies and explain significant fluctuations. • Prepare and review budget-related information for utilities, building operations, and associated expenses. • Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and collaborate with relevant team members to resolve outstanding items. • Assist in the preparation and distribution of monthly financial statements and supporting financial analysis reports. • Work closely with colleagues across finance to maintain effective accounting processes and ensure consistency in financial reporting. Qualifications & Experience • Education: Bachelor's degree or university degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline. • Professional Experience: 3–5 years of relevant experience in financial analysis, accounting, or a similar finance role. • Technical Proficiency: Advanced Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, and the ability to analyze and interpret financial data. • Accounting Knowledge: Strong understanding of the full accounting cycle, general ledger processes, and the relationships between different finance functions. • Analytical Skills: Excellent attention to detail, sound judgment, and strong problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to identify discrepancies and develop practical solutions. • Organization & Time Management: Proven ability to prioritize competing deadlines, manage multiple responsibilities, and maintain accuracy during reporting periods. • Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present financial information and insights clearly and concisely. • Collaboration: Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to work professionally with colleagues and stakeholders across different levels of the organization. • Working Style: Comfortable working independently and maintaining focus during busy reporting cycles, while also contributing actively to team discussions, knowledge sharing, and collaborative problem-solving. Why Consider This Opportunity? This role offers the chance to deepen your financial reporting and accounting expertise within a supportive, steadily paced environment that values both independent work and purposeful collaboration. You will have the opportunity to develop a broader understanding of how different finance functions connect, take ownership of core accounting responsibilities, and contribute to the continued development of a growing team. With room for professional development and long-term advancement, this position provides a meaningful next step for a finance professional looking to expand their capabilities and take on greater responsibility over time. If you are ready to build on your accounting and financial analysis experience while making a meaningful contribution to a collaborative finance team, we encourage you to apply!