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7 results for Performance Analyst in Waterloo, ON

Financial Analyst
  • Waterloo, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 75000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Financial Analyst to support accurate reporting, insightful analysis, and disciplined financial processes for our client in the Waterloo, Ontario area. This position contributes to routine accounting activities while helping leaders understand performance, monitor results, and make informed business decisions. The successful candidate will balance detailed transactional work with broader financial analysis in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, assess performance fluctuations, and explain the factors influencing results.</p><p>• Facilitate financial review discussions with stakeholders and present clear commentary on trends, risks, and variances.</p><p>• Build and maintain reporting tools such as dashboards, KPI summaries, and variance analysis packages for management use.</p><p>• Support budget planning and forecast updates by revising assumptions and reflecting operational changes in financial projections.</p><p>• Complete month-end tasks including journal posting, reconciliation work, and review of subledger activity to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and banking activity on a regular basis, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly.</p><p>• Manage financial administration related to capital spending, leased vehicles, finance master data updates, and required corporate reporting.</p><p>• Provide timely support for audit requests, government filings, compliance activities, and process improvements across finance operations.</p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Financial Analyst
  • Elmira, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 95000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>·        Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements and management reports</p><p>·        Perform account reconciliations and investigate variances</p><p>·        Prepare and post journal entries while ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data</p><p>·        Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</p><p>·        Calculate and reconcile commission payments for advisors and sales teams</p><p>·        Develop, maintain, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs)</p><p>·        Assist with regulatory reporting requirements and tax filings</p><p>·        Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities</p><p>·        Identify opportunities to improve existing processes and internal controls</p><p>·        Participate in finance transformation, automation, and reporting enhancement initiatives</p><p>·        Collaborate with stakeholders across finance and operations to provide meaningful business insights</p>
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Financial Analyst
  • Milton, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 90000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is looking for a Financial Analyst to join their team. This role offers a mix of accounting, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and project accounting responsibilities, making it a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and wants exposure to both accounting and finance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly financial statements, journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting analysis as part of the month-end close process.</li><li>Assist with annual budgets, ongoing forecasts, cash flow planning, and variance analysis.</li><li>Monitor the financial performance of long-term projects, including revenue recognition, project costing, margin analysis, and related reporting.</li><li>Support billing activities, deferred revenue schedules, and project-related reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with year-end audit requirements and preparation of supporting documentation.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve reporting, streamline processes, and strengthen internal controls.</li><li>Provide ad hoc analysis and reporting to support business decisions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z
Business Analyst
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 33.25 - 38.5 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Business Analyst to join a team in Ontario on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent role. In this role, you will turn complex data into meaningful insights that help guide operational and strategic decisions. The successful candidate will work closely with business partners to create reporting solutions, improve data accuracy, and present findings in a clear and practical way.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Examine high-volume datasets to uncover patterns, performance trends, and opportunities for improvement.<br>• Produce scheduled and on-demand reports that support leadership teams and day-to-day business operations.<br>• Build dashboards, summary materials, and presentation-ready reporting packages for stakeholders.<br>• Use advanced Excel capabilities such as Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, and complex formulas to analyze and organize information effectively.<br>• Partner with internal teams to gather reporting needs and align analysis with business goals.<br>• Convert analytical findings into concise recommendations that support informed decision-making.<br>• Monitor variances and key performance indicators to highlight notable business changes.<br>• Strengthen reporting methods and support ongoing improvements in data integrity and process efficiency.
  • 2026-09-14T00:00:00Z
Data Analyst
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27 - 30 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a <strong>Data Analyst</strong> to join a food and food-processing organization in Mississauga, Ontario, on a contract basis. This position supports high-volume transactional operations by examining billing and invoice data, resolving EDI exceptions, and helping ensure accurate customer processing. The successful candidate will work across technical and business teams to improve data quality, address operational issues, and strengthen overall process performance. This role requires hands-on EDI troubleshooting experience, strong SAP S/4HANA knowledge, and the ability to identify and resolve complex issues involving billing, invoicing, customer master data, and system integrations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Maintain, monitor, and support customer EDI profiles and transactions in a high-volume production environment.</li><li>Investigate and resolve EDI exceptions by analyzing transaction files, SAP billing data, customer requirements, master data, and transmission results.</li><li>Troubleshoot issues involving vendor and store numbers, customer cross-references, file layouts, mapping, translation, connectivity, file processing, and transmissions.</li><li>Resolve rejected transactions, partial file acceptance, missing or duplicate invoices, and retransmission requirements.</li><li>Correct rejected invoice data and manage large-scale invoice corrections to support successful customer processing and uploads.</li><li>Conduct root-cause analysis across EDI transactions, SAP, billing, master data, customer requirements, and system integrations.</li><li>Analyze complex business processes and identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, data quality, reporting, and system performance.</li><li>Monitor EDI performance trends, corrective actions, recurring issues, and their impact on business operations.</li><li>Coordinate customer onboarding, billing requirements, and implementation activities with customers, vendors, IT, and internal business teams.</li><li>Clearly communicate technical and functional issues to management, operational teams, and technical stakeholders.</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
FP&A Analyst
  • Oakville, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 105000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a growing and dynamic organization seeking a <strong>Financial Planning &amp; Analysis (FP&amp;A) Analyst</strong> 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 recent Business grad with some Accounting knowledge who enjoys working with large datasets, building meaningful reports, and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial information. You&#39;ll play a key role in providing insights that support strategic decision-making while helping drive an upcoming ERP implementation. If you&#39;re a tech savvy individual who thrives in Excel and data management, and takes pride in producing accurate, well-structured financial analysis, we&#39;d love to hear from you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Do</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Reporting &amp; Analytics</strong></p><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><p><strong>Data Management &amp; Reporting Integrity</strong></p><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 by writing SQL queries.</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><p><strong>ERP Implementation Support</strong></p><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><p><strong>Business &amp; Ad Hoc Analysis</strong></p><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>
  • 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
Financial Planning & Analysis Manager
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 110000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a <strong>Manager, Financial Planning &amp; Analysis</strong> 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z