Financial Analyst - Ottawa, Canada - Harris Computer Systems

Harris Computer Systems

Verified Company

Ottawa, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

FINANCIAL ANALYST:
This is your opportunity to join a fast-paced organization with a large, stable, and continuously growing presence in the vertical market software industry

As Financial Analyst, you will be a part of Harris' finance team and will be looked upon to provide financial support and analysis that will have a direct impact on a Business Unit's success.

Reporting to the Controller, you will perform month, quarter, and year-end closing tasks, in addition to various ad hoc projects.

While team size varies by business unit, you will have regular interactions with fellow Analysts, other members of the finance team and the business units senior leadership team.

WHAT WILL BE YOUR NEW ROLE

Technical accounting analyses under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). A nonexhaustive list of tasks includes;
Completing the monthend and quarterend close processes analyzing results; preparing journal entries and detailed balance sheet reconciliations; and various reporting deliverables for the senior leadership team(s)
Tracking & analyzing deferred revenue streams
Calculating commissions owed based on invoicing/bookings
Building and nurturing relationships and providing excellent customer service to the business unit(s)
Assisting the business unit(s) with maintaining an accurate forecast
Prepare audit requests and respond to queries during quarterly reviews and the interim and yearend audit
Leading and/or assisting with special ad hoc projects that impact various stakeholders within the organization
Helping with due diligence and integrating new acquisitions into the finance group

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

3+ years of progressive experience in financial analysis and/or accounting
Effective communicator that has experience and is comfortable working with all levels of management
Solutions focused mindset with a desire to improve processes
Strong analytical skills with an attention to detail

WHAT WILL MAKE YOU STAND OUT

Familiarity with IFRS reporting framework and project accounting and/or software revenue recognition
Positive attitude and a passion for continuous learning
Dynamic personality with the ability to manage the expectations of multiple stakeholders
CPA member/student (or member/student of a similar professional accounting body)

WHAT WE OFFER

Three weeks' vacation and five personal days
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverage from your first day of employment
Employee stock ownership and RRSP matching programs
Lifestyle rewards
Flexible work options
Performance driven organization with many opportunities for advancement
And more