Experienced Financial Analyst

Position: Financial Analyst III (Experienced financial analyst)

Site: Atrium on Bay Department: Technology & Innovation

Reports to: Financial Business Manager

Hours: 37.5 Hours per week

Salary Range: $70,492 – $88,120 per annum

Status: Temporary full time (8-12 months) – potential to move to permanent role

As a member of the Technology & Innovation Finance team and reporting to Financial Business Manager, the Financial Analyst III performs a broad scope of professional accounting activities and will have the following responsibilities :working with senior finance management or directorates in the evaluation of assigned business cases; assisting with the preparation of the annual operating budget for assigned business area; preparing monthly/quarterly packages for senior management to facilitate the decision making and financial reporting process; supporting client groups; performing cross-functional duties and other duties consistent with the job classification, as required.

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Perform financial management responsibilities for various Digital programs.

• Provide sound and timely information to the management team to facilitate optimal decision making
• Review and prepare annual operating budget and periodic forecasts for assigned directorates
• Prepare monthly/quarterly financial packages for management to facilitate the decision making and financial reporting process
• Working with business area managers and directors to prepare a preliminary assessment of risks & opportunities in business portfolio
• Prepare formal written and oral presentations to internal and external decision makers
• Assist audits, perform in-depth written analysis, prepare & publish SBAR
• Identify accounting issues, process issues and make solid recommendation
• Assist manager and director on monthly/quarterly financial review process including: providing financial information, requested management reports; assist with follow-up of actions plans
• Perform other responsibilities to support client groups
• Lead, actively participate and contribute in interdisciplinary meetings with different client groups
• Perform cross-functional duties, as assigned or requested, including providing back-up support for other financial analyst, as required
• Perform other duties consistent with the job classification such as business analysis and cash modeling, as required

QUALIFICATIONS:

• University degree in Business Administration or equivalent program

• Professional accounting designation (CPA), OR relevant combination of education and experience
• 5 years’ experience in large complex accounting or auditing environment with exposure to a range of accounting principles, practices and procedures required

• Experience in financial planning and analysis required
• Experience in an accounting or auditing environment with exposure to financial statement preparation and analysis preferred
• Experience with information technology control processes and systems preferred
• Experience with activity, workflow and organizational analysis for business/process re-engineering or efficiency improvements required
• Advance level Excel skills required
• Working knowledge of Access preferred
• Experience in a healthcare environment preferred
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills required
• Excellent organizational, time management and interpersonal skills required
• Excellent knowledge of Canadian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and relevant accounting standards required
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills required
• Ability to take initiative and embrace challenges required

Adheres to confidentiality policy for sensitive financial data and information required

Posted Date: March 25, 2021 Closing Date: until filled

For current UHN employees, only those who have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN’s attendance management program, and possess all the required experience and qualifications should apply.UHN thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.UHN is a respectful, caring, and inclusive workplace. We are committed to championing accessibility, diversity and equal opportunity. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the Bona-fide requirements for the open position. Applicants need to make their requirements known when contacted.