Junior Financial Analyst

The Junior Financial Analyst will be liaising with Research and Trust account holders (Researchers) and their designees to provide accounting, finance, and relevant support needs. The position plays an integral role in the department during the month/quarter and year end close process. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Review and posting of various journal entries received from research finance team members.
• Verification of account funds, analysis, and reconciliation.
• Opening of new accounts for researchers including ensuring all appropriate documents are obtained from researchers and all compliance requirements are met before accounts are obtained.
• Informing all finance team and relevant research groups once new accounts is opened.
• Gather all information relating to account closing including details of where to close residuals or how deficit would be covered. 
• Monthly reporting of accounts opened and closed in a month. 
• Other relevant duties as assigned by the Manager.

Qualifications:
• Undergraduate in finance or 3-5 years relevant experience
• At least 3 years experience in General Accounting & Administration. 
• Well versed with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Excel & Word.
• Excellent Communication and time management skills.

Assets:
• Experience with Meditech Financial system would be an asset.
• Experience of working with team of diverse cultures would be an advantage.