Financial Analyst (12 Month Contract)

at  CT Bank

WHAT YOU BRING

• Minimum three (3) years of relevant accounting / finance experience
• Position requires analytical thinking and attention to detail
• Accounting designation (CPA) or working towards
• Post-secondary education, preferably in Finance or related discipline
• Strong accounting standards (IFRS) knowledge
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to act decisively and deal with deadlines during peak periods
• Must be able to deal with a variety of issues on a concurrent basis
• Ability to work independently and as a team member under pressure
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint

ABOUT US

At Canadian Tire Services Limited/Canadian Tire Bank, it is our mandate to continue to create innovative and rewarding financial solutions for our customers. Our growing suite of products and services showcase the dynamic contributions from our employees and our success is driven by a strong vision, loyal customers, and our ability to build teams that reflect the diverse customers and communities in which we live and work. Join us, where there’s a place for you here.

ACCOMMODATIONS

We stand firm in our Core Value that inclusion is a must. We welcome and encourage candidates from equity-seeking groups such as people who identify as racialized, Indigenous, 2SLGBTQIA+, women, people with disabilities, and beyond. Should you require any accommodation in applying for this role, or throughout the interview process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to help meet your needs.

The CTFS Corporate Accounting team is committed to the Finance division’s mandate and consists of highly skilled, focused and motivated finance professionals. As the Financial Analyst, you will be required to work closely with the Accounting Operations, Financial Planning & Analysis, Credit Risk, and CTC External Reporting teams to complete reporting and analysis activities for Canadian Tire Bank.

• Prepare month end reporting (e.g. Key Drivers and Metrics, variance reporting)
• Prepare quarterly corporate reporting package and other deliverables
• Monitor and analyze accounting standards updates
• Support IFRS 9 Expected Credit Loss Allowance – monthly calculations and reporting, preparation of committee materials, quarterly memo, allowance financial statement disclosures
• Assist with annual audited financial statement preparation for Canadian Tire Bank and CTFS Holdings Ltd
• Assist with the preparation of annual tax financial statements for various legal entities
• Provide analysis and support to the Senior Management team related to CTFS results
• Assist with audit preparation and execution
• Support the control environment by updating and monitoring certification key controls
• Work on special projects as assigned by Manager
• Cross train and learn other functions within the departmen

The CTFS Corporate Accounting team is committed to the Finance division’s mandate and consists of highly skilled, focused and motivated finance professionals. As the Financial Analyst, you will be required to work closely with the Accounting Operations, Financial Planning & Analysis, Credit Risk, and CTC External Reporting teams to complete reporting and analysis activities for Canadian Tire Bank.

• Prepare month end reporting (e.g. Key Drivers and Metrics, variance reporting)
• Prepare quarterly corporate reporting package and other deliverables
• Monitor and analyze accounting standards updates
• Support IFRS 9 Expected Credit Loss Allowance – monthly calculations and reporting, preparation of committee materials, quarterly memo, allowance financial statement disclosures
• Assist with annual audited financial statement preparation for Canadian Tire Bank and CTFS Holdings Ltd
• Assist with the preparation of annual tax financial statements for various legal entities
• Provide analysis and support to the Senior Management team related to CTFS results
• Assist with audit preparation and execution
• Support the control environment by updating and monitoring certification key controls
• Work on special projects as assigned by Manager
• Cross train and learn other functions within the department