Junior Financial Analyst- 12 month contract

Job Description

Junior Financial Analyst- 12 month contract

About Toyota Financial Services

Toyota Financial Services (TFS) provides retail, leasing and wholesale financial services to Toyota and Lexus dealerships and customers across Canada. TFS is a member of Toyota Financial Services Corporation (TFSC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation in Japan with the Canadian operation headquarters in Markham, Ontario.

What Sets Us Apart?

At Toyota Financial Services (TFS), you will help create best in class customer experiences in an innovative, collaborative and team focused environment. TFS is an important part of the Toyota family, an award-winning global company, recognized worldwide for our technological leadership and superior standards of quality, continuous improvement, and environmental responsibility.

TFS currently has an exciting contract opportunity as the Junior Financial Analyst, reporting to the Treasury and Budgeting Manager and Finance Manager. The successful candidate will assist Managers with various the Finance projects and support Financial Planning & Analysis and Accounting activities.

We have implemented a hybrid work environment and our head office is located in Markham, ON. Number of days worked in office is subject to role requirements. More details will be discussed during the interview process.

What You’ll Be Doing:

The Junior Financial Analyst will assist the Treasury and Budget Manager along with the Finance Manager in the Finance Department with the following duties:

Assist in various Project work:

• Assist with Finance department projects as directed by the Finance Manager

• Gain an understanding of the current workflow processes for project specific areas

• Work with the Team Lead to develop the action plan for implementation 

• Work closely with project team and participate in the project activities

• Document and communicate findings

Support Financial Planning and Analysis activities:

• Assist in the preparation of various weekly and monthly management reports

• Assist in the preparation of PowerPoint presentations for meetings.

• Provide support on ad-hoc analysis request.

Support Accounting Activities:

• Assist with the month-end close process through helping with the preparation of journal entries and reconciliation tasks

• Assist team members with monthly KPI gathering and reporting

• Maintain and update department procedures and SOP’s

What You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting

• 1-2 years of work experience; Progress towards CPA designation.

•  Intermedia to advance knowledge in Accounting

• Prior experience with the financial service industry would be an asset.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Proficiency in Excel, SQL, Word and PowerPoint.

• Well organized and strong attention to detail

• Strong analytical skills.

• Self-motivated, ability to learn quickly and to work under tight deadlines.

• Excellent teamwork

What We’ll Bring:

• Hybrid work environment

• A work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect

• Competitive hourly rate

• Great company culture-Respect for people and continuous improvement is at our core

What You Should Know:

At Toyota, our success begins and end with our people. We embrace diverse perspectives and value and unique human experiences. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that celebrates the diversity of the communities where we live and do business. Applicants for our positions are considered without regard for race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, religion, or any other characteristics protected by law.