Financial Analyst - Toronto, Canada - Classic Fire + Life Safety

Classic Fire + Life Safety

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Company description

IT STARTED WITH A COMMON MISSION - TO PROTECT PEOPLE

This mission is the reason why two organizations joined forces in 2021 to create Classic Fire & Life Safety - comprising the strength of all partners, united in one, clear mission.

In June 2021, Classic Fire Protection and FCFP began a journey to come together to create a new, stronger partnership with the intention of continuing to grow with and through new partners if and when the decision to do so would be beneficial to stakeholders - partners, employees and, most critically, customers.

Supported by our values and leadership team, forged by our shared history, we've become the contractor of choice for high quality, professionally installed, inspected and serviced fire and life safety systems and equipment - solutions that play an essential role to ensure the safety of both our clients' facilities and the people inside.

JOB DESCRIPTION
Reporting to the Senior Accounting Manager - The Financial Analyst will assist the Sr.

Accounting Manager to ensure accuracy of financial results, support month end and year end close and delivery of finance operation excellence ensure policies and procedures are adhered to and cultivate continuous learning culture.

Role and Responsibilities

Perform monthend activities, including journal entries, accruals, and bank reconciliation
Complete balance sheet account analysis and drive discrepancies and issues to solution
Complete reports and projects in accordance with established policies and guidelines accurately and timely
Contribute to the implementation of relevant KPIs, dashboard and monitoring tools
Assist with cash flow projections and weekly cash bridge reports
Investigate, reconcile, analyze and provide variance explanations to Management Team
Prepare and develop reports using the Company's financial reporting tools
Seek continuous enhancement in internal controls over financial transactions and financial reporting
Crosstrain with other Finance Department staff
Assist with system implementation and M&A integration
Adhoc analysis and support as requested by management

Qualifications and Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA designation a must
Advanced Excel skills is essential, SQL knowledge will be an asset.
3+ years of experience in financial/accounting analysis in mediumsized organization. Experience in a Finance/Accounting role in implementing internal controls will be preferred
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
An effective ability to collect, organize, analyze, and circulate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to interact with all levels of the organization, while ensuring progress on issues is clearly communicated
Selfmotivated with a focus on driving results and strong sense of accountability
An excellent sense of curiosity, with a desire to understand how processes and transactions are completed

Why Choose Classic Fire + Life Safety?

We focus on delivering world class service by:

Providing a safe environment for our clients' businesses to grow
Investing in stateoftheart field technology and inspection tools
Distributing industry leading fire protection and security systems

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Classic Fire + Life Safety Inc. (Former FCFP & Classic Fire Protection) is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds.

We are committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format of job posting) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know.