Financial Analyst

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Questrade Financial Group Full time
Financial Analyst - IT Budget, 14 month contract

Monday, February 24, 2025

Questrade Financial Group (QFG), through its companies - Questrade, Inc., Questrade Wealth Management Inc., Community Trust Company, ThinkInsure, Zolo, and Flexiti, provides securities and foreign currency investment, professionally managed investment portfolios, mortgages, insurance, real estate services, financial services and more. Questrade uses cutting-edge technologies to develop innovative products that give customers better, more affordable ways to take control of their money.

We are everything a traditional financial institution is not. At QFG, you will be constantly moving forward, bringing the future of fintech into existence. You will be a part of a collaborative team that cares deeply about our mission and each other. Your team members will help you conquer challenges, push boundaries and discover what you are truly capable of.

This is a place where you can explore, discover and learn with continuous growth. As a diverse and inclusive place to work, with a hybrid working environment you can unleash your creativity and curiosity with no limits. If you share the same sense of infinite possibility, come shape your future at QFG.

What's in it for you as an employee of QFG?

1. Health & wellbeing resources and programs
2. Paid vacation, personal, and sick days for work-life balance
3. Competitive compensation and benefits packages
4. Work-life balance in a hybrid environment with at least 3 days in office
5. Career growth and development opportunities
6. Opportunities to contribute to community causes
7. Work with diverse team members in an inclusive and collaborative environment

We're looking for our next Financial Analyst - IT Budget. Could It Be You?

The Financial Analyst will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and completeness of monthly and annual reporting requirements. Responsible for the accompanying analysis - variance analysis and accounting of transactions and delivery of financial information on a timely and accurate basis. They will work within the Questrade Technology Group (QTG) of Questrade. QTG are strategic partners with lines of business and subsidiaries across the group of companies to help them leverage technology to gain a competitive advantage. The team is composed of very skilled, very committed individuals working collaboratively in a unique work environment that is fast-paced and challenging, but also very open and supportive.

The Analyst will report into the Office of the CIO (OCIO) and work collaboratively with staff across the IT Organization, liaising directly with the Vendor Management, Project Management, and IT Governance, Risk and Control teams within the OCIO. The Analyst will also work with and support the Enterprise and Line of Business Finance teams for Planning, Budget and Reporting and during audits of financial controls.

So are YOU our next Financial Analyst? You are if you…

1. Reports to the Senior Manager - Finance Business Partner, the Financial Analyst will play an integral role in supporting annual and interim IT budgeting, forecasting and reporting.
2. Owns & drives the monthly timesheet process across IT to ensure they are submitted and reported in a timely and accurate manner.
3. Run monthly reporting in Power BI, NetSuite and Oracle EPBCS.
4. Works closely with Senior Management across the department to maintain an effective planning and analysis capability.
5. Supports the tracking & reporting of business cases & IT project costing. Manages the monthly distribution of Timesheet reports to the relevant stakeholders.
6. Analyzes financial data and creates financial models for decision support. Performs monthly variance analysis of budget/forecast against actual financial performance.
7. Performs financial forecasting, reporting, and operational metrics tracking and assists in developing key performance indicators.
8. Supports the month-end close through the identification of expenses to be accrued, working closely with accounting to ensure expenses are properly recorded.
9. Partners with Enterprise FP&A & Accounting teams to support proper recognition & reporting of IT costs.
10. Analyzes past results, performs variance analysis, identifies trends and makes recommendations for improvements. Provides analysis of trends and forecasts and recommends actions for optimization.

Qualifications:

1. 4+ years of work experience in a combination of analytical roles, such as accounting, corporate finance, procurement.
2. Understanding of financial planning (budgeting and forecasting), analysis and reporting in FinTech, Finance or Technology industries.
3. Degree in Finance, Economics, Math and/or Accounting.
4. Sound understanding of financial and accounting practices and principles.
5. Overall system and software skills, primarily in Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets (including pivot tables, lookup functions, manipulating large volumes of data, troubleshooting) and Google Slides/PowerPoint. Experience in Power BI, NetSuite, EPBCS and Jira will be a huge plus
6. Good Analytical and problem-solving skills.
7. Adaptable to frequent changes in priorities, organization and strategy and flexible to deadlines with short lead times.
8. Strong oral and written communication skills.
9. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
10. Superb organizational skills and excellent attention to detail/accuracy.
11. Ability to maintain a high degree of professionalism and confidentiality in all matters.

Readiness to work within a hybrid workplace out of our North York office (5700 Yonge St.), and you will be expected to be in the office 3 days per week.

Sounds like you? Click below to apply #LI-DM1 #LI-Hybrid

At Questrade Financial Group of Companies, with multiple office locations around the world, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and accessible work environment. This is an environment where individuals are treated with dignity and respect. Here, the unique skills and experience you bring will be valued. You will be supported and motivated, so that you can harness your unlimited potential. Our team reflects the diversity of the communities we serve and operate in. Having a collaborative and diverse team helps us push boundaries to bring the future of fintech into existence—not only for the benefit of our customers, but for those who build their career with us.

Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly. If you require accommodation during the recruitment/selection process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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