Senior Financial Analyst
Role Overview
The Senior Financial Analyst, FP&A supports CIRO's financial stewardship through analysis, governance support, and decision-oriented insights.
The role partners with business leaders and finance colleagues on transparency, planning, forecasting, and oversight in a complex regulatory environment.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
The Senior Financial Analyst, FP&A supports CIRO's financial stewardship through analysis, governance support, and decision-oriented insights.
The role partners with business leaders and finance colleagues on transparency, planning, forecasting, and oversight in a complex regulatory environment.
Planning, reporting, and business partnering
- Lead enterprise planning, budgeting, and forecasting, including consolidation of inputs across functions.
- Prepare financial materials for senior management, the Finance, Audit & Risk Board committee, and other stakeholders.
- Analyze variances and emerging risks using models to inform strategic initiatives and financial sustainability.
- Advise assigned departments on planning, financial implications, risks, opportunities, and accounting treatment; improve financial literacy and planning discipline.
- Lead enterprise initiatives and special projects through financial analysis and stakeholder partnership.
Governance and stewardship
- Improve FP&A processes, controls, standards, training materials, and SOPs to support consistency, governance, and knowledge transfer.
- Ensure data integrity and consistency across financial systems and reports.
- Support compliance with financial policies, internal controls, and governance requirements, including oversight of designated funding arrangements.
Must-have qualifications
- A university degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics/Statistics, or a related discipline.
- An active CPA designation and 5+ years of progressive experience in FP&A, management reporting, finance, or a related analytical and business partnering role.
- Strong modeling and analytical skills, communication and presentation ability, organization, attention to detail, and capacity to manage multiple priorities.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and financial planning or reporting tools.
Additional assets
- Cost-recovery framework or not-for-profit experience is considered an asset.
- Knowledge of Canadian GAAP for not-for-profits and balance sheet, income statement, and fund-balance presentation is a nice-to-have.
- Hands-on experience with CPM systems, financial reporting tools, or ERP environments is a nice-to-have.
Work arrangement
- A hybrid work environment is offered.
Benefits
- Offerings include health benefits and a spending account, a defined-contribution pension with company matching, paid flex and sick days, vacation, parental leave top-up, and paid continuing development.
- Some listed offerings do not apply to contract roles.
About CIRO
CIRO regulates Canada's investment industry, safeguards investors, and supports the integrity of Canadian capital markets.
The organization has offices across Canada and works to promote healthy capital markets through fair and effective regulation.
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