Our client, a leading financial institution, is seeking an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join their Finance Controllership team. This role is responsible for ensuring the integrity of financial reporting, participating in commercial and corporate banking projects, and providing expert financial oversight. The successful candidate will
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play a key role in financial controllership by offering advisory support, ensuring compliance with financial controls, and facilitating process improvements. This is a 12-month contract with a high possibility of extension and potential for full-time conversion. The role operates on a hybrid model, requiring 2-3 days per week in Downtown Toronto.
Advantages
-Opportunity to work with a top-tier financial institution.
-Hybrid work environment with flexibility.
-Exposure to key stakeholders within Finance Controllership.
-High possibility for contract extension or full-time conversion.
-Involvement in impactful projects within Commercial and Corporate Banking.
Responsibilities
Provide expert financial controllership oversight for commercial and corporate banking operations.
Offer timely advisory support on accounting policies and financial controls.
-Lead and document current and future process maps for finance data flows from source systems to general ledger.
-Act as a key liaison between business programs and finance teams.
-Identify gaps in financial processes and collaborate on resolution strategies.
-Ensure compliance with accounting policies, IFRS, USGAAP, and regulatory requirements.
-Conduct thorough testing and reviews to support finance sign-offs on projects.
-Work cross-functionally with internal teams including Risk Management, Internal Audit, and Controllership.
-Ensure financial reporting functionality and internal controls meet high standards.
-Maintain SOX compliance and implement necessary control enhancements.
Qualifications
-Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
-CPA or equivalent certification preferred.
-8+ years of relevant experience in the financial services industry, including finance projects, business analysis, and accounting functions.
-Strong knowledge of financial reporting, internal controls, and process optimization.
-Familiarity with ACBS (Advanced Commercial Banking System) and finance general ledger systems.
-Experience in project management, use case creation, and documentation of test scenarios.
-Understanding of commercial or corporate banking loans and operations is an asset.
-Proficiency in SAP ERP systems is a plus.
-Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Summary
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced finance professional to contribute to a leading financial institution’s controllership team. The role requires a highly analytical and strategic thinker who can navigate complex financial structures, implement process improvements, and provide advisory support on financial reporting and controls. If you have the expertise and are looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic environment, apply today!
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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Our client, a leading financial institution, is seeking an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join their Finance Controllership team. This role is responsible for ensuring the integrity of financial reporting, participating in commercial and corporate banking projects, and providing expert financial oversight. The successful candidate will play a key role in financial controllership by offering advisory support, ensuring compliance with financial controls, and facilitating process improvements. This is a 12-month contract with a high possibility of extension and potential for full-time conversion. The role operates on a hybrid model, requiring 2-3 days per week in Downtown Toronto.
Advantages
-Opportunity to work with a top-tier financial institution.
-Hybrid work environment with flexibility.
-Exposure to key stakeholders within Finance Controllership.
-High possibility for contract extension or full-time conversion.
-Involvement in impactful projects within Commercial and Corporate Banking.
Responsibilities
Provide expert financial controllership oversight for commercial and corporate banking operations.
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Offer timely advisory support on accounting policies and financial controls.
-Lead and document current and future process maps for finance data flows from source systems to general ledger.
-Act as a key liaison between business programs and finance teams.
-Identify gaps in financial processes and collaborate on resolution strategies.
-Ensure compliance with accounting policies, IFRS, USGAAP, and regulatory requirements.
-Conduct thorough testing and reviews to support finance sign-offs on projects.
-Work cross-functionally with internal teams including Risk Management, Internal Audit, and Controllership.
-Ensure financial reporting functionality and internal controls meet high standards.
-Maintain SOX compliance and implement necessary control enhancements.
Qualifications
-Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
-CPA or equivalent certification preferred.
-8+ years of relevant experience in the financial services industry, including finance projects, business analysis, and accounting functions.
-Strong knowledge of financial reporting, internal controls, and process optimization.
-Familiarity with ACBS (Advanced Commercial Banking System) and finance general ledger systems.
-Experience in project management, use case creation, and documentation of test scenarios.
-Understanding of commercial or corporate banking loans and operations is an asset.
-Proficiency in SAP ERP systems is a plus.
-Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Summary
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced finance professional to contribute to a leading financial institution’s controllership team. The role requires a highly analytical and strategic thinker who can navigate complex financial structures, implement process improvements, and provide advisory support on financial reporting and controls. If you have the expertise and are looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic environment, apply today!
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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