Hybrid Financial Specialist – IT Finance

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About the role

  • Financial Specialist in IT Finance supporting financial processes, budgeting, and forecasting across IT portfolios. Collaborating with teams to ensure alignment with financial goals and transparency in reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a primary business partner for IT portfolios to help them understand financial results and influence decisions to align with the achievement of financial goals, provide cost variance explanations and trend analysis
  • Work closely with other financial specialists, project coordinators, portfolio managers, to achieve financial transformation and assess potential for continuous improvement and provide financial tracking of internal productivity initiatives
  • Coordinate activities between the various groups involved in the ongoing budgeting and forecasting process to optimize the use of resources
  • Develop reports and tools to provide a better overview of the IT team's finances but also important details to provide full transparency on understanding financial data with exemplary precision accompanied by detailed and value-added explanations
  • Ensure proper documentation for all team tasks
  • Act as a business partner for portfolios: monthly and annual variance analysis, forecasting and budgeting process or any other ad hoc financial analysis required for internal and external charges
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with operations and other finance teams
  • Create reports regarding strategies for senior management review with a focus on IT portfolios

Requirements

  • CPA designation – is required
  • Minimum 5 years experience Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) roles – is required
  • Advanced level Excel experience – is required
  • Excellent excel modeling skills, ERP systems, experience in reporting tools such as PowerBI, project management tools, and the ability to present financial data to non-financial colleagues
  • Strategic thinking and analytical skills and very well organized
  • Interest in learning computer systems and understanding business structure and processes
  • Ability to learn and multitask on several projects at the same time, be autonomous, proactive, creative and demonstrate team spirit and positive attitude
  • Interpersonal communication skills: the ideal candidate must be able to build strong relationships; will act as an advisor to the IT management team on financial matters
  • For candidates located in Quebec, bilingualism is required considering the necessity to interact on a regular basis with English-speaking colleagues across the country

Benefits

  • A financial rewards program that recognizes your success
  • An industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchased
  • An extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcare
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
  • An annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyle
  • Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues
  • A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs
  • Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities
  • Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow
  • A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.

Job title

Financial Specialist – IT Finance

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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