The main functions of a financial analyst are to gather and analyze financial information; will typically conduct quantitative analyses of information affecting investment programs of public or private institutions.
A typical financial analyst is responsible for analyzing and communicating financial information for clients.
Job Responsibilities:
Assemble spreadsheets and draw charts and graphs used to illustrate technical reports.
Analyze financial information to produce forecast of business, industry and economic conditions for use in making investment decisions.
Interpret data affecting investment programs, such as price, yield, stability and future trends in investment risks.
Skills:
Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and critical thinking.
Basic ability to work independently and manage one's time.
Basic ability to analyze business trends and project future revenues and expenses.
Basic knowledge of economic and accounting principles, the financial markets, and reporting of financial data.
Basic knowledge of federal, state, and company policies, procedures and regulations as related to accounting.
Previous experience with computer applications, such as Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, and any other related financial software.
Education/Experience:
Bachelor's degree in accounting or related financial discipline required. An advanced degree in a financial discipline is preferred.
0-2 years financial and/or accounting experience required.
Must haves:
Verbal and written communication skills
Attention to detail and critical thinking skills
Basic ability to work independently and mange one's time
Basic ability to analyze business trends and project future revenues and expenses
Basic knowledge of economic and accounting principles, the financial markets, and reporting of financial data
Basic knowledge of federal, state, and company policies, procedures and regulations as related to accounting
Previous experience with computer applications, such as Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, and any other related financial software
Experience in Python
Nice to haves:
Capital market experience
IPV Experience
PNL experience
Market risk experience
Job Details
9716
Contract
12 months
Toronto
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