Senior Finance Specialist, Projects

Senior Finance Specialist – 12 Month Contract

Key Responsibilities

• Support financial close, reconciliations, and reporting activities.
• Analyze financial results, investigate variances, and prepare management reports.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, financial models, and performance analysis.
• Contribute to regulatory reporting and complex accounting requirements.
• Support audits, internal controls, and compliance activities.
• Assist with finance systems, process improvements, and special projects.
• Prepare analysis and presentations for senior leadership.
• Provide flexible support across finance functions as business needs evolve.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field.
• CPA preferred or required; CFA considered an asset.
• 5+ years of relevant finance or accounting experience.
• Insurance or financial services experience preferred.
• Knowledge of advanced financial reporting standards is an asset.
• Strong Excel, modeling, and analytical skills.
• Experience with financial systems and reporting tools.
• Excellent communication, organization, and stakeholder management skills.

Salary $110,000 / Year

By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions.

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You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.

This position for employment is for a current vacancy with Vaco/Highspring’s client. You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.