At a Glance
- Tasks: Analyze financial reports and support budgeting and forecasting activities.
- Company: Join a leading talent solutions firm in the manufacturing and automotive industry.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, access to top jobs, and free online training.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make an impact by guiding business decisions with your financial expertise.
- Qualifications: Postsecondary education in finance or related field; strong analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
Location: Mississauga, Ontario / On-site
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Job Summary: Robert Half Canada is seeking a detail-oriented Financial Analyst on behalf of our client in the manufacturing and automotive industry. This role is responsible for supporting financial planning, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis activities that help guide business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical capabilities, sound financial acumen, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments in a dynamic operating environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and analyze financial reports, budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses
- Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial planning and reporting processes
- Monitor financial performance and provide insights on trends, risks, and opportunities
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning activities
- Analyze operating results and key business drivers to support decision-making
- Partner with finance and cross-functional teams to gather data and support business initiatives
- Prepare financial models and ad hoc analysis to support strategic and operational priorities
- Assist with month-end close activities, accruals, and financial reconciliations as needed
- Support process improvement initiatives to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency
- Ensure financial information is accurate, timely, and aligned with internal policies and procedures
Qualifications:
- Postsecondary education in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a related field
- Experience in financial analysis, financial planning, accounting, or a related finance role
- Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and financial analysis principles
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with financial systems or ERP platforms
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work within deadlines
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications:
- CPA, CFA, or related designation in progress or completed is considered an asset
- Experience in manufacturing, automotive, distribution, or other operationally focused environments is an asset
- Exposure to cost analysis, inventory-related reporting, or operational finance is preferred
- Experience with ERP systems, BI tools, or financial modeling is considered an asset
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