Financial Analyst

Financial Analyst 

Location: Downtown Toronto, ON (Hybrid, maximum 2 days on-site, with Thursdays required)
Language: Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
Duration: 18-month contract
Compensation: $26–$28 per hour
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

About the Opportunity
Are you detail-oriented, comfortable working with numbers, and looking to grow your accounting experience? We're looking for a Financial Analyst II to join the Research Financial Services team within a leading healthcare organization in downtown Toronto.

In this role, you'll support essential financial operations, including payment allocations, account reconciliations, and transaction processing. You'll collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure financial information is accurate, organized, and processed efficiently.

What's In It for You
• Enjoy a hybrid work environment with a maximum of two days on-site per week.
• Gain valuable experience supporting financial operations in a large, established organization.
• Work alongside a collaborative team where accuracy, initiative, and problem-solving are valued.
• Build your accounting expertise while gaining exposure to research funding and financial systems.

Your Responsibilities
• You'll manage high-volume deposit allocations across multiple bank accounts, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.
• You'll reconcile payment discrepancies, investigate mismatches, and process refunds when required.
• You'll communicate with internal and external stakeholders to gather information and resolve payment inquiries.
• You'll support research funding allocations, cash receipts, and annual reconciliations.
• You'll validate month-end transactions and maintain general ledger setups within financial systems.
• You'll collaborate with Treasury and internal teams to support payment platform setups and vendor documentation.

Skills and Qualifications
• Minimum 1 year of accounting or finance experience, with a demonstrated history of employment stability.
• Solid understanding of accounting fundamentals, including debits, credits, and general ledger transactions.
• Strong Excel skills and comfort working with accounting systems and large volumes of financial data.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage competing priorities.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with a practical, solutions-focused approach.
• Exposure to payment allocations, reconciliations, or grant funding is an asset, but grant accounting experience is not required.

Why Partner with Altis
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We appreciate the time and effort all applicants invest in their submissions. Please note that only candidates shortlisted for this role will be contacted directly. However, your profile will remain under consideration for future opportunities that align with your experience and career goals.All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities including those who identify as women, members of racialized groups, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions. Our human recruiters review all applications and always make the final hiring decision. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.