Financial Specialist

We’re looking for a Financial Specialist for our growing team

**Financial specialist, Direct Distribution**

As a Financial Specialist, you will support Direct Distribution operations. The finance team works with multiple stakeholders on a variety of workstreams, including (1) business case development and financial analysis (2) productivity and efficiency analysis, and (3) other ad hoc requests as required by the business.

**Key responsibilities**:

- Create and maintain financial models for business case / projects
- Partner with stakeholders in the business to understand and calculate project financial benefits
- Prepare and analysis periodic productivity analysis
- Ensure seamless integration of ongoing projects into annual budgeting cycle
- Manage financial reporting and tracking of ongoing projects
- Assist in preparation of project presentations at each stage of the project life cycle
- Participate in ad-hoc requests
- Maintain relations with external and internal stakeholders.
- Actively participate in the analysis of potential business opportunities and the measurement of impacts
- Produce structured analyses or ad hoc reports requested by management and provide recommendations on strategic and tactical initiatives
- Development and implementation of appropriate actions to collect and analyze data required for mandates to be carried out

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree with a CPA/CA or CFA designation
- Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience.
- Strong analytical ability and very well organized.
- Proactive, meticulous, and strong capacity to adapt to changes
- Have intrapreneurial qualities and are results focused
- Able to work both as a committed team player and independently
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Advanced Excel and PowerPoint knowledge
- Knowledge of Oracle Hyperion
- Other experience / qualifications that are strongly encouraged but not required include:

- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Experience in Project Management / analysis
- Bilingual in French and English