Our client, a leading financial institution, is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst (Senior Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis) for a 6-month contract (with strong potential for extension or full-time conversion in FY26) to support the ongoing operations and strategic planning of the Bank Foundation, the bank's flagship community investment arm. This is a high-impact opportunity to contribute to meaningful community initiatives, enhance social impact, and strengthen internal financial management capabilities within a nonprofit context. This is a Hybrid (Toronto-based preferred, but open to remote across Canada; Thursday in-office for Toronto residents)
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Management & Oversight
- Oversee the financial operations of the Bank Foundation, ensuring compliance with legal, regulatory, and accounting standards
- Manage the Foundation's finance system and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard organizational assets
- Lead the design and implementation of finance policies, procedures, and reporting processes
Cash Flow & Treasury Management
- Conduct detailed cash flow forecasting and investment tracking
- Partner with the Outsourced Chief Investment Officer to analyze investment performance and ensure compliance
- Develop forecasts related to impact investing and other strategic initiatives
Reconciliation & Reporting
- Prepare reconciliations for contributions, donations, investments, and cash balances
- Deliver comprehensive financial statements and reporting packages for internal and external stakeholders
- Draft board materials including financial reports and speaking notes for leadership and committee meetings
Compliance & Risk Mitigation
- Coordinate with external auditors, tax counsel, and the Foundation Treasurer for audits, returns, and compliance requirements
- Monitor and manage financial risks, ensuring alignment with changing nonprofit financial regulations
Strategic Financial Insight
- Support long-term planning by providing financial insights and strategic recommendations to senior leadership
- Collaborate in the development and execution of organizational strategic plans
Cross-functional Collaboration & Team Development
- Liaise with departments to integrate financial perspectives into programs and operations
- Mentor and guide finance team members, fostering professional growth and collaborative culture
Must-Have Qualifications:
- 7+ years of experience in financial management
- 3+ years of experience in financial operations within a Canadian nonprofit or charitable organization
- Proficiency in nonprofit financial systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills (5+ years)
- Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field
Nice-to-Have Qualifications:
- CPA or equivalent financial certification
If you are qualified and interested in this position, please send your resume to Fouzan Shaik at [email protected] today. For other opportunities please visit www.ifg-global.com today!