Financial Analyst - FP & A

Location: Etobicoke Corporate Office

Job Type: Full-Time

Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath!

What will you be doing?

As a Financial Analyst, you will work alongside all our departments to prepare and analyze management reporting, annual budgets and forecasts. Responsibilities include:

• Actively participating in the annual budget process and working closely with key stakeholders to ensure alignment with strategic goals and objectives.
• Performing month-end variance analysis to budget and provide commentary, monitor key performance indicators and present key findings.
• Working with senior leadership team to obtain monthly business commentary and prepare presentations to communicate monthly financial results to Board of Directors.
• Leading process improvement projects to automate financial reporting.
• Effectively using our ERP systems, NetSuite and Day Care Works, to extract and analyze data.
• All other duties as assigned.

• 1-2 years of work experience as a Financial Analyst in Financial Planning & Analysis
• University degree in Finance or Accounting
• Interest in or actively pursuing a CPA designation
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
• Highly organized and focused; works well under pressure
• Excellent communication skills; a clear and concise writer
• Some knowledge/interest in Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), particularly in data extraction and report creation

If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.

BrightPath Kids Corp is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, provincial, or local laws.

BrightPath Kids Corp has an accommodation process in place that provides accommodations for employees with disabilities. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need, please contact Careers@BrightPathKids.com. This ensures that the appropriate accommodations are in place before you begin your employment.