Do you have accounting experience? Are you eager to gain some experience in the financial services industry? Are you able to work independently with minimal supervision? If so we have the role for you!
We are currently looking for individuals to join our client, one of Canada's largest insurance and financial services companies, as a Finance Analyst.
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This position is currently working remote.
When Return to Work is available, employees can voluntarily return to office 1-2 days a week.
Advantages
- Gain experience working for a well-known insurance company
- Remote role
- Work location is Toronto when Hybrid work option is available
- Working days: Monday - Friday
- Hours of operation: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- 12-month contract
- Pay Rate: $44.25/hr
- Feb 20th, 2023 start date
Workers placed through Randstad are eligible for preferred rates on health, dental, and life insurance. This Value-add program will provide a wide range of options to suit your needs.
Responsibilities
As a Finance Analyst, your responsibilities will be:
•Reviewing reconciliations prepared by Sr. Accounting Specialists
•Preparing reconciliations, identifying and resolving differences;
•Preparing monthly Account Reconciliation reporting;
•Making recommendation to management to influence decisions and support policy/process development;
•Identifying appropriate control gaps and works with management and staff in other departments to resolve;
•Performing and/or reviewing aging of Balance Sheet accounts to ensure payables/receivables are effectively managed and controlled;
•Reconciling accounts from Oracle (current system) to SAP (new system)
•Providing training and technical support to Senior Accounting Specialists and other departments;
•Coordinates and/or supporting internal and external audits;
•Managing and/or participating in small projects and provide subject matter expertise.
•Identifying and implementing process enhancements to increase team efficiencies and internal controls by using appropriate applications.
•Validating, improving and documenting business processes.
Qualifications
•B. Comm. in Accounting or Finance or equivalent;
•Accounting designation or actively working towards accounting designation (CMA, CGA, CA)
•Minimum 5 years of accounting experience;
•Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
•Excellent Excel skills; Strong computer skills (Word, Oracle Discoverer/Financial Analyzer, FOCUS, SAP);
•Very good organizational, time-management and multi-tasking skills in order to meet stringent deadlines;
•Able to work independently and support the Manager in day to day working
•Good communication skills, both oral and written, in English and French.
•Overtime may be required during peak demands at monthly and quarterly intervals.
•Enhanced Reliability Clearance is required
Nice to have:
•Strong knowledge and understanding of controls environment
•Knowledge of company Financial accounting systems and reporting tools (Oracle General Ledger, Oracle Discoverer/Financial Analyzer, SAP);
•Knowledge of Group products, services and systems (Group CDB accounting systems, Group administration and claim systems).
Summary
If you are interested in the Finance Analyst, please apply online at www.randstad.ca.
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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Do you have accounting experience? Are you eager to gain some experience in the financial services industry? Are you able to work independently with minimal supervision? If so we have the role for you!
We are currently looking for individuals to join our client, one of Canada's largest insurance and financial services companies, as a Finance Analyst.
This position is currently working remote.
When Return to Work is available, employees can voluntarily return to office 1-2 days a week.
Advantages
- Gain experience working for a well-known insurance company
- Remote role
- Work location is Toronto when Hybrid work option is available
- Working days: Monday - Friday
- Hours of operation: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- 12-month contract
- Pay Rate: $44.25/hr
- Feb 20th, 2023 start date
Workers placed through Randstad are eligible for preferred rates on health, dental, and life insurance. This Value-add program will provide a wide range of options to suit your needs.
Responsibilities
As a Finance Analyst, your responsibilities will be:
•Reviewing reconciliations prepared by Sr. Accounting Specialists
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•Preparing reconciliations, identifying and resolving differences;
•Preparing monthly Account Reconciliation reporting;
•Making recommendation to management to influence decisions and support policy/process development;
•Identifying appropriate control gaps and works with management and staff in other departments to resolve;
•Performing and/or reviewing aging of Balance Sheet accounts to ensure payables/receivables are effectively managed and controlled;
•Reconciling accounts from Oracle (current system) to SAP (new system)
•Providing training and technical support to Senior Accounting Specialists and other departments;
•Coordinates and/or supporting internal and external audits;
•Managing and/or participating in small projects and provide subject matter expertise.
•Identifying and implementing process enhancements to increase team efficiencies and internal controls by using appropriate applications.
•Validating, improving and documenting business processes.
Qualifications
•B. Comm. in Accounting or Finance or equivalent;
•Accounting designation or actively working towards accounting designation (CMA, CGA, CA)
•Minimum 5 years of accounting experience;
•Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
•Excellent Excel skills; Strong computer skills (Word, Oracle Discoverer/Financial Analyzer, FOCUS, SAP);
•Very good organizational, time-management and multi-tasking skills in order to meet stringent deadlines;
•Able to work independently and support the Manager in day to day working
•Good communication skills, both oral and written, in English and French.
•Overtime may be required during peak demands at monthly and quarterly intervals.
•Enhanced Reliability Clearance is required
Nice to have:
•Strong knowledge and understanding of controls environment
•Knowledge of company Financial accounting systems and reporting tools (Oracle General Ledger, Oracle Discoverer/Financial Analyzer, SAP);
•Knowledge of Group products, services and systems (Group CDB accounting systems, Group administration and claim systems).
Summary
If you are interested in the Finance Analyst, please apply online at www.randstad.ca.
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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