Title : Finance Analyst - EM Desk

Employee Working Location : Remote (Canada)

Employment Status : Permanent Full-time

Salary Band : $54,180 - $67,725 / year

The Canadian Red Cross (CRC) - an inspirational not for profit organization, helps people and communities in Canada and around the world in times of need and supports them in strengthening their resilience. As a Canada's Best Employers 2024, we are committed to having an accessible, diverse, inclusive, and barrier-free work environment.

In this role, you will :

• Regularly analyze transactions and balances to ensure they are accurate, complete, and reasonable.
• Identify any errors or omissions and prepare corrected journal entries as required.
• Calculate various monthly reallocations and prepare the related journal entries.
• Maintain and develop working relationships with Operational Leaders, supporting monthly reporting and presentations and ensuring accurate reporting needs are met.
• Prepare monthly accrued payables balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Contribute to identifying, developing, and implementing deficiencies in transactional and/or operational processes.
• Accountable for accurate and timely general ledger closing processes each month.
• Support monthly forecasting and the annual financial budgeting process.
• Perform other transactional and account reviews and reporting as requested by management.
• Support internal and external audits as needed.
• Cross-train with other analysts to provide backup.

What we are looking for :

• Completion of a certificate or degree in Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
• General knowledge and understanding of accounting theory, techniques and policies.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Time management and organizational skills reflected in the ability to prioritize and multi-task.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work both independently with minimal supervision, and collaboratively within a team.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively.
• Fluency in English is required, French is an asset.

Working Conditions :

• As we work with and support people (managers, colleagues, beneficiaries/customers, volunteers, donors and external partners) and communities in Canada and around the world, applicants whose first language is not English may be required to perform the responsibilities of the role in English.
• Eligibility to work in Canada: At this time, we welcome applications from candidates eligible to work in Canada. If you are not a citizen or permanent resident of Canada, we encourage you to carefully review your visa to find out whether you are eligible to work in the job you are considering applying for. Refer to our FAQ for more information.
• If you are selected for this role, you will be required to complete a successful pre-employment screening process which includes a satisfactory Enhanced Police Information Check (E-PIC).

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Salary Band:
$54,180 - $67,725