Financial, Data Reporting Analyst (BI, Tableau & Automation)
BCA Research is the leading independent provider of global investment research. Since 1949, BCA Research's mission has been to shape the level of conviction with which our clients make investment decisions, through the delivery of leading-edge analysis and forecasts of all the major asset classes and economies. The firm maintains a head office in Montreal, with local offices in London, New York, Hong Kong, Sydney, Singapore and Shanghai.
Financial/Data Reporting Analyst
Montreal, QC
Hybrid
What will you do?
Reporting to the VP Finance, you will support our monthly reporting, annual budget cycle and ad hoc analysis. You will also support the implementation of system and process improvements focused on data management, reporting standardization, and automation. In this position you will frequently collaborate with the Accounting team, Central Finance, and work closely with the leadership team to drive business decision making.
Management & Sales Reporting
- Manage comprehensive data sets across different systems such as NetSuite, Salesforce, and OneStream to produce periodic reports on financial and operating KPIs.
- Ensure reporting is robust, flexible to accommodate changes, and foolproof to minimize errors.
- Track changes and transfers within the operating budgets.
- Work with the Senior Finance Business Partner and the VP Finance to monitor, analyze, and explain results against budget or forecast.
- Manage sales data for monthly reports and commission calculations, lead the commissions calculation process and submissions to payroll.
- Support ad-hoc reporting requests from within the company, or from Central Finance.
Financial Planning and Strategy
- Support the monthly reforecasting process and the annual budget process.
- Maintain files andsystems that drive forecasting and commissions.
- Contribute to system implementations (Finance and BI/MI systems), improvements, and integrations.
- Assist the leadership team in measuring department performance on a team and individual level.
- Work with Accounting to ensure complex accounting judgements are correctly reflected in planning assumptions.
Review processes to identify areas of improvement, proactively share ideas on efficiency gains and streamlining of tasks.
Experience & Skills to be Successful in this Role:
- A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in analytical and/or reporting roles in finance/accounting.
- University degree in Finance or Accounting.
- CPA or Finance designation an asset.
Your Behavioral Competencies
- Superior attention to detail and accuracy..
- Concern for order and quality, and process
- Proactive with strong work ethic.
- Ability to multitask, collaborate, and communicate effectively with colleagues to build structure in an ambiguous environment.
- Creative and relentless prioritization mindset to constantly reduce manual processes.
Knowledge & Skills
- Synthesize large amounts of disparate data into insightful reports.
- Ability to identify data and reporting risk to integrate strong controls and mitigating checks.
- Advanced ability working withing Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and the full Microsoft Suite.
- OneStream, Netsuite, Tableau, or PowerBI experience is a big plus.
- Specific knowledge of and interest in financial markets would be an asset.
We embrace and support each other without labels to make BCA Research a phenomenal and progressive place to thrive. We offer a competitive compensation package and benefits. Flexibility, trust and responsibility for a balance between wellness and high performance. Professional development, Recognition and rewards and a team spirit, support and sense of belonging to the company’s goals and plans.
Join us and be part of a diverse team that shapes the future of investment insights.
BCA Research provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Other details
- Job Family Finance
- Pay Type Salary
- Employment Indicator Permanent
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