Job Description

Job description:

FULL-TIME: Financial Analyst

This position is located in Lakefield ON, Canada. Only those who are able to commute to this location will be considered.

In office 30 hours per week.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The senior financial analyst position is accountable for the preparing draft financial statements for 2-5 companies monthly and writing a financial summary to stakeholders/shareholder of financial results and extraordinary items. Transactions on 3 of the companies are less than 20 per month. The position reports to the Financial Controller. The Senior Analyst reviews transactions and supports the Junior Financial analyst in the analysis of financial statements. The Senior analyst is involved in preparation of annual budgets. The scope of the senior analyst position also includes responsibility for cash management and risk management.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

Financial analysis of financial statements Preparation of financial statements monthly Cash Management/ forecasting Budgeting Maintain financial department goals & objectives annually Prepare intercompany transactions if necessary Balance /reconcile intercompany accounts Reconciliation of Bank accounts Maintain the chart of accounts for the companies assigned Maintain an orderly accounting filing system Help to Prepare complex accounting transactions for entry Provide costing revenue and information to senior executive team to support evidence-based decision making Issue timely and complete internal financial statements and year-end preparation for external auditors Provide financial analyses as needed, in particular for capital investments, pricing decisions, and contract negotiations Monitor debt levels and compliance with banking and other debt covenants Comply with provincial and federal government reporting Clear, concise written and verbal communication skills Provide management with operational reports and trend analysis Review leases, contracts, agreements, subcontracts, and licenses from accounting perspective Other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE

Managing processes, financial software, developing standards, audit, accounting, corporate finance, tracking budget expenses QuickBooks and Sage 300 financial skills, analyzing information, developing budgets, preparing rolling forecasts & performance management against set indicators. Solid understanding in all areas of accounting including A/P, A/R, general ledger, credit collections, audit, inventory control, payroll, budgeting, costing, P&L preparation and analysis, etc. Excellent communication, both verbal and written a must. Ability to motivate individuals to achieve their full potential and instill a 'can-do' positive attitude in peers and employees alike.
QUALIFICATIONS

Accounting: 3 years of progressively responsible experience Post-Secondary program in Accounting, Management Accounting, Business Management or equivalent Preferred - Professional accounting designation requirement (CPA/CA/CMA/CGA) Proficiency in QuickBooks and Sage Accounting 300 (AccPac) is definite plus. Project Management an asset
Nightingale Nursing Registry Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. As part of our ongoing commitment to the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Nightingale will provide assistance to applicants who request accommodation, throughout the recruitment process. We thank all applicants for expressing their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $51.00-$55.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 32 per week

Benefits:

Extended health care RRSP match
Experience:

Accounting: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person