Senior Financial Analyst - Reporting & Analysis
Position Description:
CGI is currently seeking a self-motivated, intellectually curious finance professional with a strong work ethic to join our corporate Financial Planning and Analysis team.
Reporting to the Director, Financial Planning and Analysis, the Senior Financial Analyst is part of the broader Corporate Services Finance team and is responsible for providing financial analysis and insight to support management reporting and strategic decision-making.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
• Direct involvement in the preparation of budgets, projections, strategic plans and the Management Discussion & Analysis (MD&A);
• Liaising with various finance groups, operational business unit controllers and investor relations to accurately interpret information impacting the business;
• Drive continuous improvement with respect to quality of financial information (timeliness, accuracy, clarity, transparency) as well as processes and procedures;
• Preparation of PowerPoint slide decks for business reviews, budget/forecast meetings, and any other high level meetings.
• Take on ad hoc financial analyses and projects related to new business initiatives to aid evaluation and decision-making;
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent;
• Professional accounting designation (CPA) (CFE successfully passed or in progress);
• More than 3 years of relevant accounting experience;
• Excellent written and communication skills with a strong attention to details;
• Strategic and analytical thinking;
• Proactive attitude with regard to gathering and verifying financial information;
• A sense of autonomy, initiative and responsibility;
• Must be able to address multiple issues in a high paced/high pressure rapidly changing environment;
• Excellent computer skills with MS Office software including Excel, Word and PowerPoint;
• Previous experience working with industry software such as PeopleSoft, Hyperion (Oracle) would be considered valuable assets.
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What you can expect from us:
Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
At CGI, we recognize the richness that diversity brings. We strive to create a work culture where all belong and collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities. As an equal-opportunity employer, we want to empower all our members to succeed and grow. If you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will be happy to assist.
Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.