Senior Financial Analyst

Job Description 

Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Senior Financial Analyst will be responsible for processing and analyzing of financial data, driving financial performance and ensure financial compliance with government funding regulations.  

The successful candidate will bring critical thinking, a strong attention to detail and a desire to “dig in” to learn the business while being mindful of the strong culture and commitment of the Company to provide the best care possible for our patients and residents across Canada.  

This position will be located at our Head Office in Markham, Ontario and will have flexibility for both remote and in-office work based on our hybrid work model.

Key responsibilities include:

• Execute on period end close activities such as accruals, deferrals, prepaids

• Perform variance analysis to budget, forecast and prior year and prepare period end reports

• Complete balance reconciliations and provide commentary on balance sheet variances

• Business partner with Operations to drive costs down and maximize funding opportunities

• Ensures timely submission of required government and regulatory reporting

• Identify and, with manager support, work towards improvement initiatives in accounting and financial reporting

• Support annual budget process

• Complete other duties as assigned 

What we’re looking for

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting and

• CPA designation completed or in the final stages of completion

• 3-5 years experience in operations finance and/or accounting related role

• Strong communication skills with the ability to multitask in a dynamic and fast pace environment

• Excellent organizational, computer and analytical skills; advanced working knowledge of Excel

• Accounting experience with large-scale Enterprise Reporting systems, knowledge of Workday preferred 

What Extendicare has to offer:

At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. We value each employee, encourage equal opportunity for growth and recognize achievement. As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

• Continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities
• Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization
• A rewarding and meaningful work experience where you can enrich your life and the lives of others through your work.
• Employee Family Assistance Program.
• Robust benefits package

Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. Through our network of 123 owned and operated long-term care homes, as well as our home health care operations serving more than 10,000 patients annually, we provide people with the care they need wherever they call home. Our qualified and highly trained workforce of 22,000 individuals are united by a dedication to quality care and by our vision for a future where everyone in Canada has access to the care and support they need to live their best lives.

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When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you’re joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences. 

If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare! 

Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.