Come join Home Trust Company as a Senior Financial Analyst, Financial Operationsin our Chief Accountant's Group team!
Home Trust Company has developed a track record of success as Canadas leading alternative lender, employing nearly 800 people in our Toronto headquarters and branches across the country. Building on the demonstrated strength of its core residential mortgage lending business, the Company also offers complementary lending services, as well as highly competitive deposit investment products, through Oaken Financial. Our culture has been shaped by the passion and integrity of our people. Home Trust is a private company.
FIRST THING WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?
We are looking for individuals who are dedicated, passionate, and driven to execute with excellence!
WE CARE ABOUT OUR EMPLOYEES WELL-BEING, WHAT WE OFFER:
- Base salary, with yearly incentive performance bonus
- Three (3) weeks of vacation, an additional six (6) flex days (sick or personal) in addition to statutory holidays
- Comprehensive benefit packages, offered through Manulife
- Group Retirement Savings Plan (GRSP) up to 8% contribution program & employer match
- $1000 Employee Referral Program
- Employee Discounts; phone plans, gym membership, Toronto Bike Share and many retailer discounts offered through WorkPerks
- Education Assistance program
ABOUT THE ROLE:
As part of the Chief Accountant's Group team the Senior Financial Analyst, Financial Operations will provide support in the following areas:
- Mortgage and Deposit account reconciliations and related reporting, including Mortgage interest income and Deposit expense reasonability analysis. Prepare loans note tables for quarter-end and year end financial reporting. The objective is to ensure accurate, timely and proper recording, reconciling and reporting of financial information, including the preparation of financial analysis and management reporting relating to business lines and responding to queries from internal and external stakeholders.
- IFRS 9 accounting process including preparing journal entries, validating and reconciling IFRS 9 data from source to systems and co-ordinating with other departments to resolve issues where necessary.
- Assist project accounting, including variance analysis, project invoice and accruals, notes for quarter end and year-end financial statements.
- Promote high standards of business conduct and ethical behaviour, develop and maintain policies and procedures ensuring internal controls are established and functioning to meet on-going compliance with the Companys Code of Conduct and legislative/regulatory requirements.
In addition:
Risk Management & Compliance must remain the over-arching focus in striving for continuous improvement with respect to assessment of and improvement to control activities related to assigned financial activities, maintaining process and control documentation, adhering to all control requirements, testing processes and working with internal audit group in support of CEO/CFO certification and in adhering to applicable compliance obligations including Privacy, Anti-Money Laundering/Anti-Terrorist Financing and internal Anti-Fraud Policy requirements in carrying out ones responsibilities as outlined below:
- Preparing monthly reconciliations for mortgages and deposits, investigating and resolving issues in a timely fashion.
- Maintain and update the monthly interest reasonability analyses for mortgages and deposits.
- Help mortgages and deposits quarter-end and Year-end notes preparation.
- Validating IFRS 9 data from source to systems and resolving differences timely and in coordination with other departments where required.
- Prepare journal entries and related working papers for the IFRS 9 fast closing, if needed.
- Reconcile specified general ledger accounts to source
- Prepare related supporting working papers for the Notes to the Financial statements for assigned sections
- Perform variance analysis for the related sections above
- Increase the effectiveness and efficiency of existing operational methods and workflows by identifying, recommending and implementing process improvements
- Participate in improvement initiatives for financial accounting and analysis (including system enhancements and process documentation)
- Participate in special projects as assigned
WHAT WE REQUIRE:
- Authorized to work in Canada
- Great communication skills
- Post-secondary degree or diploma, preferably in business management, finance, or related field (university an asset
- Minimum 2 years of progressive, relevant experience
- Experience in Financial Institutions preferred
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and to handle concurrent priorities
- Strong organizational, time management, and attention to detail
- Self starter quickly learn our business structure, and financial statement preparation processes
- Strong interpersonal relationship building and listening skills to interact at all levels
- Excellent written / verbal communication skills
- Able to multi-task and flourish in a fast paced, deadline-driven work environment
- Solid knowledge of MS Office, including advanced knowledge of Excel
- Knowledge of Power BI, SAP and Alteryx experience preferred
PREREQUISITE: Maintain a positive supportive attitude, help to maintain an inclusive and supportive company culture!
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