Senior Financial Analyst

3 days ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Alimentiv Inc Full time

**Job Description:**

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Financial Analyst to join our team at Alimentiv Inc. As a key member of the Accounting department, you will be responsible for overseeing financial activities, maintaining accurate and timely financial records, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and industry best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and/or review general journal entries for all companies.
  • Prepare and review all management level reporting (product line/executive/departmental) including detailed and appropriate analysis of variances (mainly expenses) where required.
  • Evaluate and implement appropriate accounting policies and procedures to meet financial reporting needs.

**Account Reconciliation:**

As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will also be responsible for preparing and updating account reconciliation files on a pre-determined schedule to ensure the accuracy of financial records and prepare appropriate level balance sheet analysis.

**Payroll & Taxation:**

You will also coordinate with tax professionals to prepare and file tax returns by providing data and responses in a timely manner, and assess tax requirements for all entities to ensure best practices are implemented and entities are compliant with regulations and guidelines.

**Internal Controls/Process Improvements/Projects:**

In addition, you will document and develop departmental processes and procedures to ensure up-to-date detailed work instructions, identify operational risks, and implement internal controls to minimize risk that aligns with organization's strategy, mission, vision, and values.

**Team Collaboration:**

As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to provide financial support and guidance, collaborate with other accounting and finance professionals to maintain consistency and best practices, and support various special projects from creation to implementation.

**Qualifications:**

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree (Accounting or Finance specialization preferred)
  • 4-6 years of progressive Accounting experience
  • Accounting or finance specialty preferred, and CPA designation preferred
  • Global accounting and tax experience preferred
  • Extensive knowledge of GAAP and ASPE
  • Experience with tax authorities
  • Business Acumen
  • Communication skills
  • Project Management
  • Change Management
  • Technical familiarity and experience with ERP systems and other accounting systems that integrate into ERP systems
  • Technical skills: proficiency in Excel, ability to use Excel tools/other systems to generate reports that meet reporting needs
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically and creatively
  • Proven ability to take initiative and work independently with minimal supervision
  • Ability to question the status quo and propose innovative alternatives
  • Excellent analytical skills to evaluate processes and identify inefficiencies
  • A proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement and achieving tangible results

**Salary Range:** $76,000 - $127,000 a year

Accommodations for applicants with disabilities are available throughout the recruitment and selection lifecycle upon request.



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