<p><strong>Interim Senior Financial Analyst</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Kitchener/Waterloo, ON – Hybrid Role (2 days on-site, 3 days remote).</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 16 months</p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced financial professional for a 16-month engagement to support key finance functions and process improvements. This role combines accounting and financial analysis, focusing on budgeting, reconciliations, reporting, and operational efficiencies.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>·      Coordinate expense budgets, forecasts, and capital planning.</p><p>·      Prepare variance analysis and provide strategic insights to senior leadership.</p><p>·      Contribute to regulatory and IFRS reporting requirements.</p><p>·      Perform Canadian bank reconciliations and suspense account reviews.</p><p>·      Lead HST filings and CRA account oversight.</p><p>·      Validate journal entries and oversee accounts payable activities.</p><p>·      Support external audits, year-end reporting, and process optimization projects.</p><p><br></p>

<p><strong>Skills and Qualifications:</strong></p><p>·      CPA designation (or in progress) strongly preferred; other recognized accounting designations will also be considered. Minimum 5 years of relevant experience required..</p><p>·      Expertise in budgeting, reporting, reconciliations, and variance analysis.</p><p>·      Advanced knowledge of MS Excel (e.g., pivot tables, data modeling); Power BI proficiency is a plus.</p><p>·      Experience with IFRS 17, insurance/banking/financial services, ERP systems (e.g., MS Great Plains), or automation tools is valuable.</p><p>·      Strong organizational skills with the ability to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities.</p><p><br></p>

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