financial analyst

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Finance

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Evaluate financial risk
• Examine and analyze financial and investment information (profiles of companies, stock or bond prices, yields and future trends)
• Prepare company, industry and economic outlooks, analytical reports, briefings notes and correspondence
• Advise on and participate in the financial aspects of contracts and calls for tender
• Assist in preparing operating and investment budgets
• Plan short- and long-term cash flows and assess financial performance
• Prepare, present and manage budgets
• Prepare financial information for individuals, departments or companies
• Prepare financial statements and reports
• Prepare budgets and monitor revenues and expenses
• Plan and manage budgets
• Oversee the collection and analysis of financial data
• Forecast income and expenditure, interest rates and exchange rates
• Analyze a company's financial records to assess its competitiveness or market value
• Compile and maintain records on operating expenses and income
• Analyze financial documents and reports
• Analyze operating costs and other data
• Analyze data and prepare reports
• Prepare inventory costs, retail pricing and profit reports
• Co-ordinate multidisciplinary projects
• Advise senior management
• Work in a multidisciplinary environment
• Prepare reports and recommendations
• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel

Technical or specialized editing

• Financial reports

Area of specialization

• Financial planning

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Sitting
• Ability to work independently

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Judgement
• Team player
• Accountability

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• Other benefits
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)