Financial Analyst (12-month contract)
Job Description
About Our Client
We are working with a top-tier construction/building materials company who is well established and an industry leader. Our client is seeking to add a dedicated talent (Jr. Financial Analyst) for a contract to hire. This Analyst will work alongside a dynamic business leader and will be supported/developed during the contract period. This a hybrid position and located west of he GTA.
Responsibilities
The Financial Analyst will be responsible for:
- Analyzing information to drive the business forward
- Prepare journal entries and core accounting duties
- Analyzing inventory/product & pricing
- Preparing financial analysis and forecasts to help with decision making
- Liaising with various business partners
- Participating in budget preparation
- Providing ad hoc analysis
- Exceptional data mining and MS Excel skills
Qualifications
- You have 1+ year in an Analyst role, you possess excellent communication skills and have the ability to build relationships between departments
- Must be actively pursuing a CPA
- The Jr. Financial Analyst will have strong analytical skills, but also the solid business acumen to add value to the management team
- Strong Excel skills are mandatory