Financial Coordinator, Consulting

BDO Canada is currently looking for a Financial Coordinatorto join our Consulting Practice, with the ability to work from anywhere in Canada. The individual will own the following responsibilities:

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  Leverage data extracted from our data bases in order to analyze financial and non-financial information for the various Consulting business units
• Deliver reliable and timely management reports, reconciliations and variance analysis, including but not limited to fee variance and WIP management
• Create financial templates for forecasting, including support and preparation
• Use Excel and Power Bi skills to analyze data and produce insightful reports used by senior leaders to make important business decisions, including areas of success and opportunities for improvement
• Provide financial technical expertise, recommend and implement best practices
• Provide support for the Consulting business units, including but not limited to:
• project management accounting,
• Burn vs Budget monitoring; identifying gaps and capacity issues
• supervise client billing and collections processes
• resource allocations and utilization
• Participate in/ lead various ad-hoc projects

How do we define success for your role?

• You demonstrate BDO’s core values through all aspect of your work: Integrity, Respect and Collaboration

• You understand our client’s industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work
• You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to our clients
• You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains and attracts talent
• You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
• You grow your expertise through learning and professional development

Your experience and education

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  Minimum 1-2 years of experience in a financial role
• Intermediate/Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Excellent analytical and team collaboration skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent time management, tasks prioritization and attention to detail
• Strong ability to adapt quickly to changing requirements/requests from the business
• Academic background in accounting or pursuing an accounting designation is an asset but not required

Why BDO?

Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways:

• We enable you to engage with the firm’s strategic plan, and be a key contributor to the success and growth of the firm.
• We help you be the best professional you can be in our services, industries and markets.
• Achieve your personal goals outside of the office and make an impact on your community.

Giving back, it adds up:Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.

Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours, and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.

Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Chief Inclusion and Diversity Officer, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.

Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click “Apply now” to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.

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