As a premier law firm with over 900 lawyers worldwide, Fasken is where excellence meets expertise. We are dedicated to shaping the future our clients want, precisely when it matters most. For more information, visit fasken.com.
At Fasken, success means:
Having a strong client service approach - you're ready, willing, and able to put our clients first and exceed their expectations
Caring about one another - you possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build harmonious working relationships within your immediate team, across other departments in the firm, and the community
Working collaboratively - you're a self starter who values working in a collaborative team based environment
Possessing exceptional communication skills (both verbal and written) when dealing with lawyers, clients, staff and third parties
Approaching your work with agility and the willingness to learn and utilise new technology
Being adaptable to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment while being organized and maintaining accuracy with a high attention to detail
Demonstrating strong research, investigative and problem solving skills with the ability to exercise judgement to resolve issues
Treating sensitive and confidential matters with discretion and diplomacy at all times
Your Role
Reporting to the Supervisor, Financial Analysis & Reporting, the Financial Analyst (FA) is responsible for management reporting, financial analysis and budgeting. The FA is also responsible for performing a variety of financial accounting activities.
This position offers a hybrid work arrangement.
Primary Responsibilities:
Accounting
Participate in monthly, quarterly and annual close processes
Perform account analysis and reconciliations and posts adjustments / reclassifications as needed
Maintain and reconcile schedules for a variety of accounts and reconcile sub-ledger to general leger account balances
Perform bank reconciliations
Post monthly, quarterly and year-end entries and accruals
Verify cost allocations according to Firm procedures
Assist with the annual external audit
Financial Planning and Analysis
Participate in preparation of annual forecasts, budgets and multi-year plans
Assist in analysing and interpreting monthly budget variances with actual results
Provide ongoing support to Directors/Managers of administrative support departments; including the preparation of operating budgets
Provide information to internal clients relating to statistics, both regular and ad-hoc basis
Contribute to enhancing and developing analysis, models, reports and dashboards by leveraging Power BI and other reporting tools
Other
Respond to Ontario Financial Information Support tickets daily to provide requested financial and statistical information
Perform other duties as assigned to continue to meet operational requirements
Qualifications & Experience:
An accounting degree, coupled with minimum three years' experience in accounting and financial analysis
Experience in 3E, Power BI or Elite Enterprise is an asset
Budgeting and forecasting experience
Sound understanding of GAAP/ASPE
Experience analyzing financial data and preparing financial reports, statements and projections
Proficiency with computer software programs including MS Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)
Diversity and Inclusion
At Fasken, we believe in a diverse workplace made up of people with unique experiences and qualities. It is important that all our members find our workplace welcoming and caring. An inclusive workplace creates a fair environment where people are respected and valued.
Accessibility and accommodation
It is important to our Firm that all its members, including those with disabilities, find our workplace to be welcoming and supportive. Reasonable accommodations are available on request for candidates with disabilities taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Background and Reference Checks
Any offer of employment may be conditional upon references and full background checks including a criminal record check, a credit check, employment and educational verifications.
Your Application
We appreciate hearing from all qualified candidates, however, only those applicants whose background and experience match our requirements will be contacted. You can submit your application via our Careers page.
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