BMO · 1 day ago
Business Finance Analyst
BMO is a financial institution committed to creating lasting, positive change for customers and communities. The Business Finance Analyst supports financial management activities, providing advice and decision support to align with enterprise goals while monitoring performance against financial plans and forecasts.
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Responsibilities
Supports the management of the business/group, providing advice and service on financial management activities in alignment with Group/enterprise goals and governance standards
Acts as a financial centre of competence and strategic partner for the business/group supporting short, medium and long term objectives; provides decision support, including information, expertise, advice and recommendations on opportunities and exposures
Monitors performance against financial plans, forecasts, initiatives and objectives, escalating issues as required
Acts as a trusted advisor to assigned business/group; assesses the financial performance and condition of the business
Influences and negotiates to achieve business objectives; ensures solutions are aligned with business and enterprise goals
Recommends and implements financial management solutions based on analysis of issues and implications for the business
Works with the business to align key performance indicators with financial forecasts/plans and initiatives
Assists in the development of strategic plans; assessment of opportunities; determines the financial impact of initiatives/strategic decisions
Identifies emerging issues and trends to inform decision-making
Breaks down strategic problems, and analyses data and information to provide Financial-related insights and recommendations
Builds effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders
Acts as liaison between stakeholders in order to align agendas and ensure a clear understanding of the business context
Supports development and execution of strategic initiatives in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders
Monitors and tracks financial performance, and addresses any issues
Manages the coordination & analysis of financial and operational highlights of the business; works with others service teams to deliver reporting, planning and forecasting requirements
Co-ordinates financial governance, compliance and attestation reporting as necessary
Reviews financial information for reasonableness and highlights/escalates areas of interest or concern
Executes work to deliver timely, accurate, and efficient service
Builds change management plans of varying scope and type; leads or participates in a variety of change management activities including readiness assessments, planning, stakeholder management, execution, evaluation and sustainment of initiatives
Focus is primarily on business/group within BMO; may have broader, enterprise-wide focus
Provides specialized consulting, analytical and technical support
Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules
Works independently and regularly handles non-routine situations
Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed
Qualification
Required
Typically between 5 - 7 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Deep knowledge and technical proficiency gained through extensive education and business experience
Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth
Collaboration & team skills - In-depth
Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth
Influence skills - In-depth
Data driven decision making - In-depth
Preferred
Accounting designation preferred
Clarity PPM experience desirable
Experience working with Capital Markets Technology team
Benefits
Health insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Accident and life insurance
Retirement savings plans
Company
BMO
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H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (2)
2023 (6)
2022 (4)
2021 (2)
2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$7.54B2025-10-23Post Ipo Debt· $142.91M
2025-02-26Post Ipo Debt· $871.76M
2024-07-09Post Ipo Debt· $750M
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