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Senior Financial Analyst in Victoria, BC

Senior Financial Analyst Job Description

Senior financial analysts must be excellent communicators who also have strong organizational and problem-solving abilities. Candidates need to have superior technology skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and database applications. ERP systems experience also is valued. Companies expect a Bachelorate's degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics but prefer candidates who also have a Master of Business Administration (MBA). A professional certification such as a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) is a plus. A minimum of five to 10 years of experience in the banking industry is required, as are excellent technology skills, particularly Microsoft Excel and other financial software.

Typical senior financial analyst duties:

Performing financial analysis and modellingAssisting with the preparation of financial plans and budgetsAnalyzing, interpreting and communicating cost and expense variances to managementVerifying cost allocations according to company proceduresEvaluating borrowing structures to ensure competitive funding costs

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Salary for Senior Financial Analyst in Victoria, BC

91350 - 118248

Low
91350
The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is still developing core skills.
Mid
105560
The candidate has moderate experience in the role or one similar, meets most requirements and may hold transferable skills or relevant certifications.
High
118248
The candidate has extensive experience in the role, demonstrates advanced skills and often brings specialized certifications or industry experience.
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