Financial Analyst

About Haywood

Haywood Securities Inc. is an investment firm that values its independence and its entrepreneurial spirit. Our analysts and advisors seek proven management in young companies that are built around fresh ideas with the potential for rapid growth in the oil and gas, mining, technology, and special situation sectors. Haywood offers these investment opportunities to a select group of qualified investors in both the institutional and retail markets.

About the position

Haywood is currently recruiting for a Financial Analyst to join its Vancouver Finance Department on a full-time basis. Reporting to the CFO, the ideal candidate for this role will have prior work experience in financial analysis, preferably in the investment industry and a strong grasp of IT analytic tools like PowerBI for design, analysis, and publication of reports. Candidates must be able to demonstrate professionalism in their approach to the management of internal and external relationships and in the management of staff.

Responsibilities include

• Prepare quarterly financial review for senior management & the board of directors
• Prepare monthly financial package for senior manager
• Prepare annual forecast for the board of directors
• Design and preparation of dashboards for senior management reporting
• Ah hoc financial analysis and business process improvement initiatives as requested

Education & Qualifications

• Advanced excel spreadsheet capabilities to support financial analysis
• Advanced PowerBI (or other business intelligence/data visualization tool) capabilities to help design effective and efficient periodic and ad hoc management reports
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Finance, Accounting, Math or similar field of study
• Professional accounting designation, CFA, MBA or equivalent

Skills & Key Attributes

• Strong ability to work with large bodies of data to identify trends and anomalies
• Strong written & verbal communication skills required
• Strong analytical skills required
• Experience in brokerage industry a strong asset

Why Haywood

Haywood understands that its greatest strength lies in our skilled and dedicated employees. Whether you are just starting out in the work force or beginning a new career path, Haywood offers a challenging environment well-suited to those with an entrepreneurial spirit.

Haywood believes in supporting its employees to enable them to meet their full potential. We offer competitive salaries as well as opportunities for professional and personal development. We also offer a full suite of competitive benefits which includes extended health, dental, long-term disability, life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment coverage.

Job Details

Status: Permanent full-time

Location: Vancouver, BC

Compensation: $76,000 - $95,000

NOC Code: 11101 – Financial and investment analysts

Please note to be considered for employment at Haywood, candidates will need to provide proof of eligibility to work in Canada.  We would like to thank all candidates for their interest in this position, however only qualified candidates will be contacted. No phone calls will be accepted.