<p>We are looking for a skilled Finance Business Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Toronto. This role focuses on investment accounting within the life insurance industry and requires expertise in major accounting platforms, financial reporting, and project methodologies. If you are passionate about delivering accurate financial insights and collaborating effectively with stakeholders, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze investment accounting data using platforms such as SimCorp, State Street, Clearwater, Blackrock, or SS&C.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure accurate financial reporting, including Risk Capital calculations and IFRS 17 compliance.</p><p>• Apply knowledge of accounting practices, such as Held at Fair Value, Unrealized Gains and Losses, and Held to Maturity classifications.</p><p>• Review derivative and FX accounting processes to ensure proper financial documentation.</p><p>• Provide insights into partnership accounting practices and income recognition conventions.</p><p>• Differentiate between trade date and settlement date accounting methods to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Utilize tools like Atlassian Jira and Microsoft Excel to document business requirements and manage project workflows.</p><p>• Conduct gap analysis and AB testing to identify opportunities for process improvement.</p><p>• Develop and maintain comprehensive Business Requirement Documents and other project documentation.</p><p>• Facilitate Agile and Waterfall project methodologies to support successful project delivery.</p>
We are looking for a Senior Analyst in Pricing Analytics to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will leverage your analytical skills to design, implement, and evaluate pricing strategies that align with organizational goals. You will play a pivotal role in optimizing sales and margin rates while collaborating with internal departments and regional teams to drive pricing initiatives forward.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate and recommend pricing adjustments to ensure products and store zones align with the organization's pricing strategy.<br>• Monitor sales performance and margin metrics to identify opportunities for improvement and maximize profitability.<br>• Analyze competitive pricing indices to confirm alignment with strategic goals and recommend retail price changes as needed.<br>• Coordinate pricing zone assignments for new stores and collaborate with relevant teams to ensure smooth implementation.<br>• Develop weekly flyer pricing strategies and corporate brand shielding initiatives to boost sales and enhance margin performance.<br>• Investigate store and customer pricing inquiries, providing timely resolutions and adjustments where necessary.<br>• Create comprehensive category retail reviews, analyzing product relationships and market trends to support strategic pricing decisions.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders such as category managers, regional directors, and district managers to address pricing issues and drive initiatives.<br>• Prepare and deliver store-level communication materials to guide pricing practices and address operational needs.<br>• Conduct periodic store audits, recommending and executing price changes based on competitive retail observations.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy and integrity of accounting processes. This role involves managing invoicing, cash flow, reporting obligations, and tax credit claims, as well as supporting audits and financial certifications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting systems and a proven ability to handle complex financial tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage invoicing processes and ensure timely collection of payments outlined in service agreements, broadcast licenses, and financing contracts.<br>• Prepare weekly cash flow reports and ensure sufficient funding of bank accounts, including the submission of advance requests.<br>• Set up accounting systems, government accounts, and banking arrangements for new production entities.<br>• Oversee monthly reporting requirements for financial institutions and ensure compliance.<br>• Maintain bill-back schedules for active projects and facilitate accurate invoicing of intercompany transactions.<br>• Assist in quarter-end procedures by generating reports, posting general ledger entries, and performing reconciliations.<br>• Prepare year-end financial packages for production entities and support audit processes as needed.<br>• Track tax returns, manage correspondence with government agencies, and ensure compliance with tax regulations.<br>• Develop detailed labour cost schedules for tax credit applications and provide necessary financial documentation for certifications.
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and hands-on <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> with a minimum of 5+ years of experience in full-cycle accounting. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, solid ERP experience, and the ability to support financial analysis and reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and perform full-cycle accounting (AP, AR, GL, journal entries, accruals, reconciliations)</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements</li><li>Perform detailed financial analysis and reporting to support management decision-making</li><li>Conduct cost and variance analysis and provide actionable insights</li><li>Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Manage government remittances (HST/GST, payroll taxes, and other statutory filings)</li><li>Support and collaborate with external auditors during year-end audits</li><li>Maintain and improve accounting processes and internal controls</li><li>Utilize ERP systems and advanced Excel tools for reporting, analysis, and data management</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you an experienced financial professional looking to make a high-impact contribution in a leading, global manufacturing environment? Our client is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst who will play a vital role in financial planning and analysis, partnering with business leaders to support strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and reporting processes to drive business results.</li><li>Conduct variance analysis, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to management.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, sales, and supply chain to support business objectives.</li><li>Develop and maintain complex financial models to evaluate projects, initiatives, and investments.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and presentations for senior leadership.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies.</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency within financial processes.</li></ul><p><br></p>
