10 results for Financial Data Analyst in Waterloo, ON

Financial Analyst

Stratford, ON
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 100000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join our team in Stratford, Ontario. In this role, you will help strengthen financial planning, reporting, and analysis by delivering accurate insights that support informed business decisions. The successful candidate will contribute to budgeting, forecasting, reconciliations, and financial close activities while working closely with internal stakeholders across the organization. Responsibilities: • Produce monthly financial reporting packages, interpret results, and explain significant variances to support management decision-making. • Contribute to the development of annual operating and capital plans, and assist in updating financial forecasts throughout the year and over the longer term. • Reconcile balance sheet and other key accounts, research discrepancies, and resolve issues in a timely and accurate manner. • Support month-end and year-end close activities by preparing journal entries, accruals, and related working papers. • Maintain fixed asset records, complete related reconciliations, and prepare reporting tied to capital assets. • Assist in preparing financial statements, board materials, management presentations, and analysis that supports strategic planning. • Help complete regulatory reporting, financial submissions, audit schedules, and documentation required for external reviews. • Partner with the Controller and internal departments to develop financial models, identify trends, and provide insight on risks, opportunities, and operational initiatives. • Participate in strengthening financial controls, improving reporting processes, and enhancing finance systems and documentation. • Provide support across accounts payable, accounts receivable, general accounting, and payroll backup activities as needed.
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Elmira, ON
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 95000 CAD / Yearly
Our client, an established and growing organization within the insurance and financial services industry, is seeking a Financial Analyst to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accounting or finance professional who is looking to take ownership of reporting and analysis responsibilities while gaining exposure to a dynamic, growth-oriented business. The successful candidate will play a key role in monthly financial reporting, business analysis, commission calculations, and process improvement initiatives. This position offers meaningful career progression and is well-suited for someone interested in pursuing a CPA designation within the next 3 to 4 years. Key Responsibilities· Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements and management reports· Perform account reconciliations and investigate variances· Prepare and post journal entries while ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data· Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes· Calculate and reconcile commission payments for advisors and sales teams· Develop, maintain, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs)· Assist with regulatory reporting requirements and tax filings· Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities· Identify opportunities to improve existing processes and internal controls· Participate in finance transformation, automation, and reporting enhancement initiatives· Collaborate with stakeholders across finance and operations to provide meaningful business insights
2026-07-13T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Waterloo, ON
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 95000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join a hybrid team in Centre Wellington, Ontario, where you will turn financial information into practical recommendations that support commercial decision-making. This role works closely with sales and finance partners to evaluate pricing, profitability, and business performance across customers, products, and channels. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical capability, sound financial judgment, and the confidence to communicate insights clearly to non-financial stakeholders. Responsibilities:• Work alongside sales and commercial leaders to evaluate pricing strategies, review deal economics, and provide insight into customer-level profitability.• Examine margins across product lines, customer segments, and distribution channels to uncover performance trends and recommend improvement opportunities.• Contribute to the design and ongoing oversight of discount structures, promotional offers, and pricing initiatives to support profitable growth.• Administer customer rebate programs by maintaining accurate records, preparing monthly accruals, and investigating variances against expectations.• Build and refine financial models that measure how pricing adjustments, rebate structures, and commercial programs affect revenue and gross margin.• Support recurring business planning activities by preparing analysis that helps the sales team assess current results and upcoming priorities.• Produce reports and dashboards that highlight sales performance, explain key trends, and support longer-term planning discussions.• Partner with finance colleagues to help ensure revenue treatment, rebate accounting, and related controls are handled accurately and in line with policy.• Identify ways to improve reporting, pricing governance, and rebate administration through process standardization and increased automation.• Provide additional analysis and contribute to special projects based on evolving business needs.
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

FP&A Analyst

Oakville, ON
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 95000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is a growing and dynamic organization seeking a Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Analyst to join its Finance team. Reporting directly to the Group Controller, this is a highly visible role that combines financial reporting, data analytics, dashboard development, and ERP project support. This opportunity is ideal for a newly designated CPA who enjoys working with large datasets, building meaningful reports, and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial information. You'll play a key role in providing insights that support strategic decision-making while helping drive an upcoming ERP implementation. If you're a tech savvy CPA who thrives in Excel and data management, and takes pride in producing accurate, well-structured financial analysis, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll DoFinancial Reporting & Analytics<ul><li>Build, maintain, and enhance Excel-based dashboards and KPI reporting tools.</li><li>Prepare recurring monthly and quarterly management reporting packages.</li><li>Analyze financial and operational performance data across multiple business units.</li><li>Ensure standardized KPI definitions and reporting consistency across the organization.</li><li>Identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities through detailed analysis and reporting.</li></ul>Data Management & Reporting Integrity<ul><li>Act as the primary contact for finance-related data requests.</li><li>Clean, validate, reconcile, and organize data from ERP and related systems.</li><li>Investigate discrepancies and collaborate with stakeholders to resolve data issues at the source.</li><li>Maintain high standards of data quality, accuracy, and reporting integrity.</li></ul>ERP Implementation Support<ul><li>Assist with a major ERP implementation initiative.</li><li>Support data cleanup, mapping, migration validation, testing, and reconciliations.</li><li>Help archive and organize legacy data ahead of system cutover.</li><li>Rebuild recurring reports and dashboards within the new platform.</li><li>Document reporting processes and data flows to support a successful transition.</li></ul>Business & Ad Hoc Analysis<ul><li>Perform analyses related to profitability, inventory, margins, landed costs, customer performance, project performance, and other operational metrics.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis activities.</li><li>Transform complex business questions into actionable financial insights.</li></ul>
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst, Costing

Wingham, ON
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 100000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join a growing team in Huron County, Ontario. This role is suited to a detail-oriented finance specialist who can strengthen cost reporting, support inventory and project analysis, and provide reliable insights for operational leaders. The successful candidate will play a key part in budgeting, forecasting, month-end activities, and financial reporting across multiple entities. Responsibilities:• Examine cost trends, inventory activity, and valuation results to identify risks, patterns, and opportunities for improved financial performance.• Maintain and enhance standard costing processes, including regular reporting on product costs and operational variances.• Review project financial results by comparing actual spending against budgets and support revenue recognition activities for construction-related work.• Prepare recurring journal entries and contribute to an efficient month-end close process completed within established timelines.• Produce meaningful financial analysis to help management understand cost movements, profitability, and operating performance.• Support the development of stronger budgeting and forecasting practices, including flexible budget models and forward-looking financial plans.• Build practical reporting tools and performance summaries for plant leadership to support informed operational decisions.• Assist with accounting and reporting for multiple entities, including manual consolidation activities and departmental cost tracking.• Contribute to compliance-related financial responsibilities and support process improvements where needed, including reporting updates tied to internal operational changes.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 110000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is seeking a Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis to support budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and business performance analysis. Reporting to the CFO, this role will partner closely with Finance leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to provide actionable insights and support strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes</li><li>Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial results</li><li>Oversee management reporting and performance analysis</li><li>Lead the monthly reporting and consolidation process</li><li>Provide insights into key business drivers and financial performance</li><li>Support executive reporting and presentations</li><li>Partner with leaders across the organization to support decision-making</li><li>Manage and develop a small finance team</li><li>Participate in ad hoc financial analysis and special projects</li></ul>
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Financial Controller

Waterloo, ON
onsite
Permanent
130000 - 150000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is hiring a Financial Controller to lead core accounting operations and provide strong financial oversight. This is a fully on-site role in Kitchener, Ontario.This role is responsible for ensuring accurate reporting, strengthening internal controls, and delivering meaningful analysis that supports business decisions. The successful candidate will bring sound judgement, strong leadership capability, and a hands-on approach to financial management in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee the full month-end close cycle, including review of journal entries, account reconciliations, and completion of close activities within established timelines.• Direct general ledger activities, cash oversight, and the preparation of complete monthly financial statements with a high standard of accuracy.• Design, implement, and maintain accounting policies, control frameworks, and financial procedures that support compliance and operational effectiveness.• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, purchasing support, and broader financial planning initiatives across the business.• Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team while promoting accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.• Prepare financial reporting, performance analysis, and risk insights for senior leadership to support informed decision-making.• Manage banking relationships, tax coordination, external reporting requirements, and audit activities with outside partners.• Monitor cash flow trends, develop cash projections, and recommend approaches to optimize liquidity and use of available funds.• Track key business metrics and identify opportunities to improve processes, reduce unnecessary costs, and strengthen profitability.• Evaluate accounting systems and tools on an ongoing basis to improve efficiency, reliability, and overall financial operations.
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Sr. Financial Analyst Inventory and Costing

Cambridge, ON
onsite
Temporary
45 - 55 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Financial Analyst Inventory and Costing to support manufacturing and distribution finance operations in Cambridge, Ontario. This 9-month Contract opportunity is ideal for someone with strong expertise in inventory accounting, standard costing, and analytical reporting within a manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will provide financial insight, help guide entry-level analysts through day-to-day work, and contribute to accurate reporting and operational decision-making. Location: Cambridge, ONWork model: 3 days onsite Contract length: 9 mon. Responsibilities:• Oversee financial analysis related to manufacturing activities, with a strong focus on inventory valuation, cost accuracy, and plant performance.• Prepare and review standard costing data to ensure product costs are maintained accurately and reflect operational realities.• Analyze inventory movements, variances, and stock-related trends to support effective financial control and reporting.• Provide day-to-day guidance and informal mentorship to two analysts, helping prioritize work and strengthen team output.• Develop and maintain detailed financial models, reports, and ad hoc analyses using advanced Excel tools and formulas.• Support reporting across accounts receivable, accounts payable, inventory, and product costing to ensure consistency and accuracy.• Work within business systems such as Microsoft Dynamics environments to extract data, validate results, and improve reporting processes.• Contribute to budgeting, planning, and performance review activities by delivering clear financial insights to stakeholders.
2026-07-20T00:00:00Z

Director of Finance

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Permanent
150000 - 165000 CAD / Yearly
Director of Finance & AccountingOur client, a Canadian division of a global, publicly traded organization, is seeking a Director of Finance & Accounting to lead their national finance function. This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing financial operations, reporting, and strategic planning in a ~$60M business. The RoleReporting to the CEO/President and partnering closely with the Global CFO, you will:<ul><li>Lead all accounting, reporting, and finance operations (IFRS environment)</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning</li><li>Ensure compliance with lenders, auditors, and corporate reporting requirements</li><li>Drive cash flow management, credit oversight, and banking relationships</li><li>Lead ERP optimization and reporting tools (SAP B1, PowerBI)</li><li>Support integration initiatives, including systems and process alignment</li><li>Establish and enhance internal controls, audit readiness, and governance</li><li>Act as a key finance partner to executive leadership and global stakeholders</li></ul>Leadership Scope<ul><li>Manage and develop a team of ~7</li><li>Play a key role in integration and transformation initiatives</li><li>Balance strategic oversight with hands-on execution</li></ul>
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Financial Controller & HR Manager

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 130000 CAD / Yearly
Controller & HR Manager – North America 📍 Mississauga, ON | Our client is seeking a hands-on Controller & HR Manager to lead the finance, control, and HR functions across its Canadian and U.S. operations. This is a highly visible leadership position offering broad exposure to cross-border finance, US GAAP reporting, and full controller-level responsibilities within a growing international organization.Reporting to senior leadership, the successful candidate will oversee all accounting, financial reporting, compliance, internal controls, and HR activities across North America, while managing a small finance team and partnering closely with operational leaders to drive business performance. What You'll Be Responsible For Financial Leadership & Controller Functions<ul><li>Own the full accounting cycle and financial reporting process for both Canadian and U.S. entities</li><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, ensuring accurate and timely reporting to the global parent company</li><li>Maintain a robust internal control environment and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, tax regulations, and statutory reporting requirements</li><li>Apply and maintain strong knowledge of US GAAP and Canadian accounting standards within a multi-entity environment</li><li>Manage external audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance across both countries</li><li>Oversee cash flow, working capital, and treasury activities</li><li>Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes and provide meaningful financial analysis to support decision-making</li><li>Drive process improvements and strengthen financial controls as the business continues to grow</li></ul>Cross-Border Finance Oversight<ul><li>Manage financial operations across both Canada and the United States</li><li>Navigate the complexities of a cross-border, multi-entity structure, ensuring consistency in reporting, controls, and compliance</li><li>Partner with leadership teams on both sides of the border to support operational and strategic initiatives</li><li>Ensure alignment with corporate accounting policies and reporting requirements</li></ul>Team Leadership<ul><li>Lead and mentor Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable team members</li><li>Develop scalable processes and improve overall finance department efficiency</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement</li></ul>HR Leadership<ul><li>Oversee HR operations for Canadian and U.S. employees</li><li>Manage the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and offboarding</li><li>Ensure compliance with employment legislation and workplace regulations in both jurisdictions</li><li>Coordinate payroll, benefits administration, and HR policies</li><li>Partner with management to support employee relations and talent initiatives</li></ul>
2026-07-20T00:00:00Z