Senior Analyst Finance and Accounting Process Optimization
Senior Analyst Finance and Accounting Process Optimization
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Job Description
Were building a relationshiporiented bank for the modern world. We need talented passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing whats right for our clients.
At CIBC we embrace your strengths and your ambitions so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.
To learn more about CIBC please visit CIBC
What youll be doing
As the Senior Analyst Finance and Accounting Process Optimization you will assist in leading the process walkthrough sessions with each business partner mapping out the endtoend processes analyzing and reconciling the general ledger data with the source system data providing an informed and independent recommendation to remediate control issues and preparing the implementation plan. You will frequently interact with senior managements of Business Units and its supporting groups to discuss complex issues and document the findings for the team lead to review.
At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Youll have the flexibility to manage your work activities within a hybrid work arrangement where youll spend 13 days per week onsite while other days will be remote.
How youll succeed
Analyzing Business Requirements Research and analyze comprehensive financial information recommend and implement solutions to issues and problems that arise during the ongoing operation of business.
Accounting Process Review Review of endtoend accounting processes to support advice to various lines of business regarding control weaknesses mitigation of operational risk and process improvement plans.
Relationship Management You have good teamwork partnership and relationship building skills sufficient to and stakeholders different backgrounds and experiences. You will liaise with Finance Front Office Operations and other stakeholder groups on accounting and technology for new initiatives/processes to ensure efficient issue solutions.
Project Management You have highly developed organization and prioritization skills in order to handle multitasking balancing and prioritizing a number of projects processes and problems given a work environment of increased expectations around control service and accounting transparency. You are a problem solver selfstarter taking handson approach able to deal with moderately complex finance issues.
Analytics Development Lead analytics development projects with key stakeholders and business specialists.
Transformation You strike to find the best solutions for the business. Participate in and drive continuous improvement and assist in development of new systems and processes in order to enhance the overall efficiency of the Banking businesses. You are proficient in one or more data analytic and automation tools e.g. VBA SQL Java Alteryx etc.
Who you are
You can demonstrate experience as an Accountant/Auditor/Consultant you have experience to advise on oversight over accounting functions supporting Banking Businesses. This includes enhancement of financial controls across multiple groups (FO Operations/Back Office Reconciliations and Technology). You also have strong knowledge of IFRS and exposure to Financial Reporting requirements for Financial Instruments.
You are a certified professional. You have current accreditation and good standing in the CPA/CFA program with 3 years of relevant work experience.
You understand that success is in the details. You notice things that others dont. Your critical analytical thinking skills and sound judgement help you to reach an informed decision.
You embrace and champion change. Youll continuously evolve your thinking and the way you work in order to deliver your best. You have a track record of improving processes and adding value to clients/stakeholder.
You give meaning to data. You enjoy investigating complex problems and making sense of information. Youre confident in your ability to communicate detailed information in an impactful way.
Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values trust teamwork and accountability.
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What CIBC Offers
At CIBC your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career rather than just a paycheck.
We work to recognize you in meaningful personalized ways including a competitive salary incentive pay banking benefits a benefits program* defined benefit pension plan* an employee share purchase plan a vacation offering wellbeing support and MomentMakers our social pointsbased recognition program.
Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.
We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.
*Subject to plan and program terms and conditions
What you need to know
CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation please contact
You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and where applicable must have a valid work or study permit.
We may ask you to complete an attributebased assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation coding French proficiency MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you all that you have to offer and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.
Job Location
Toronto81 Bay 26th FloorEmployment Type
RegularWeekly Hours
37.5Skills
Accounting Analytical Thinking Communication Deposit Products Expense Forecasting Financial Reporting and Analysis Lending Products Market Analysis Process ImprovementsRequired Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
