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JR ML Analyst
Robert Half Toronto, Ontario
Full time
As soon as possible
Description
Are you looking to advance in your career? This Financial Analyst position through Robert Half may be a great entry-level role for professionals seeking a career-building opportunity. This is a great entry-level Financial Analyst opportunity in which you will provide daily support to the accounting and finance departments as well as perform routine assignments and solve routine/standard problems with limited discretion. You should be able to direct vagueness and a grand amount of information. If you are a solution-oriented critical thinker with a passion for analysis, this is the Financial Analyst opportunity for you! If you're seeking a long-term contract / temporary employment opportunity, this is for you.
What you get to do every day
- Be a factor in the development of monthly financial reporting and other business data
- Accommodate a number of aspects of the monthly/quarterly/annual close process (i.e. journal entries, account reconciliations, expense analysis, and trend analysis, variance analysis)
- Dispense unique alternatives and advise to reduce costs and promote financial performance of a company
- Contribute in annual budgeting process
- Provide assistance to internal and external auditors during financial and operational audits
- Offer insight to ensuring adequate controls and procedures
- Collaborate on the monitoring and maintaining internal accounting controls to ensure compliance with Sarbanes Oxley requirements
- Scan defining results at the corporate and division levels
- Could have to guide non-financial staff members on complicated financial subjects in special assignments
- Probe and query a vast amounts of data
- Unify and interpret budgets and income statement forecasts
- Less than one year of experience is acceptable
- Able to work independently with a minimal amount of oversight
- Command of computer research
- Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- Skills in problem solving through statistical analysis or with large data sets highly desired (such as in derivatives, structured finance, or business analytics or in a similarly demanding and analytical role)
- Strong communication and social skills
- Observant, accurate and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- BA/BS degree in finance or a related field
- Accomplished computer skills are a must. This includes word processing, spreadsheets and presentation software, as well as databases and customer database systems
Candidates that match the necessary skills and are seeking their next great opportunity should contact us today!
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Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting,...
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