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Company descriptionStrive was founded in 2020 and has since grown to a team of 80+ industry leaders with many years of experience. We are located in the heart of Toronto, at 110 Yonge Street, Suite 1704. At Strive, our entire team exhibits excellent accountability, collaboration, and clear communication, and takes a hands-on approach of support and respect at every level of the organization. At the same time, we empower all our employees by providing an environment, resources, and tools to solve problems, be challenged, and ultimately grow their careers.For our customers, we aspire to always exceed their expectations – this is infused in our mission to provide " A Better Lending Experience”.To learn more about Strive, please visit our website or LinkedIn.Job descriptionStrive is a CMHC-approved Canadian residential mortgage lender obsessed with customer satisfaction. Our mission is simple: to offer industry leading products and services to Canadian mortgage brokers and their clients with a focus on relationship building and best-in-market tech.To succeed at Strive, you must embrace the fact that Strive is a start-up, has a very entrepreneurial culture and mindset and is committed to building a team-focused organization with bold goals and objectives to grow our company and reward staff excellence.About the role:Reporting to the Director of Finance this role is perfect someone who is seeking to join a team of driven and entrepreneurial professionals in the mortgage industry, wants to work closely with senior management, and further expand their expertise.The Senior Financial Analyst will play a key role on the Finance team as it continues to develop new processes & reports to meet the fast-paced growth environment. The ability to develop/enhance skills in many facets of the Finance function will be available given the culture and the close-knit nature of the team.If you have a strong desire to learn, grow, and contribute to Strive’s goal of providing a better lending experience, we invite you to apply!This is a hybrid position, based in Ontario, Canada.Your day to day will include:Completion of full-cycle accounting leading to the month-end closeAnalysis and reconciliation of B/S, I/S, Cash Flow statementsParticipation in the preparation of monthly & annual consolidated reporting including making recommendations using high-level quantitative skills/toolsDevelopment, monitoring and interpretation of key operating metrics and trendsParticipation in the corporate planning process including updating forecasts and maintaining projection modelsParticipation in developing and operationalizing new management reporting as well as profitability reporting and dashboardsEngagement in the y/e audit process and preparation of reports for outside parties.Participation in the system deployment of MS Business Central/Dynamics and other automation initiatives.You will bring:University degree in Business/Accounting with a CPA completed or in progressCurrent or prior experience in a public accounting firm is an asset.4+ years of experience and knowledge of corporate accounting and financial management.Advanced written communication and intermediate/advanced computer skills: Excel Pivots/Lookups, Macros or SQL/VBA, MS Business Central/Dynamics, Power BIStrong technical, analytical, and critical thinking skillsWhat we offer:At Strive, we offer competitive pay and perks, that include, but are not limited to:Competitive base salary and discretionary incentive payVacation, Paid time off, and holidaysCompetitive benefits package that starts immediatelyA fun and welcoming learning environment to help you growWorking 1-1 with senior management and industry leadersTraining and development catered to your career development needsStrive is an equal opportunity employer and we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and barrier-free work environment for all employees and candidates. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and if accommodation is required during any stage of the recruitment process, please contact any member of the Management team. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentBenefits:Extended health carePaid time offSchedule:8 hour shiftDay shiftMonday to FridaySupplemental pay types:Bonus payApplication question(s):In 1-3 sentences, tell us why you are the ideal candidate for this role?What is your expected salary range for this position?When are you available to start?What province in Canada are you based in?Ability to Commute:Toronto, ON M5H 1T4 (required)Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON M5H 1T4#J-18808-Ljbffr