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Associate Financial Analyst

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Vancouver

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a relevant Bachelor's degree with a 3.3 GPA, collaborate well in diverse teams, manage deadlines, offer creative solutions, and adapt in a dynamic setting.
  • You will analyze financial data, prepare reports, manage journal entries, reconcile accounts, and support FX hedging forecasts while collaborating with business partners on decision-making insights.

Requirements

  • - Working towards a Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or business with a GPA of a minimum 3.3 GPA or equivalent, graduating May/June 2025
  • - Enjoy collaborating within a diverse group, across myriad divisions / functions, both as part of a team and as an independent contributor
  • - Proficiency in independently monitoring workload and deadlines
  • - Bring creative ideas and solutions to problems
  • - Embraces change in a dynamic environment

Responsibilities

  • Financial Analyst
  • Work with business partners to translate financial data into insights to enhance operational decision-making
  • Provide financial analysis focused on a variety of areas such as maximizing profitability or resource allocation.
  • Build reports to track results and help present financials to business partners.
  • Use progressive tools to review, analyze and visualize data, telling the story of financial drivers, performance, risk and opportunities.
  • Accountant
  • Prepare journal entries, perform account reconciliations and analyze the balance sheet (BS), profit and loss (P&L) statement and other financial reports as part of EA's ongoing North America and Global close activities.
  • Support Canada Corporate Accounting team in the compilation of EA Inc.'s balance sheet FX hedging forecasts to Treasury.
  • Prepare ad-hoc analytics/ reporting required to work on ongoing projects including but not limited to efficient processes, IT systems and quality documentation

FAQs

What is the target start date for this Associate Financial Analyst position?

The targeted start date for this position is September 2025.

Is this position open to recent graduates?

Yes, this position is open to recent graduates and students in their senior year of university looking for a CPA articling role.

How long is the rotational program and what are its components?

The rotational program is fixed at 30 months, with the first 15 months in the Canada Corporate Accounting Team and the last 15 months in Worldwide Studios - Financial Planning & Analysis.

What educational background is required for this position?

Candidates should be working towards a Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business with a minimum GPA of 3.3, graduating in May/June 2025.

What kind of mentorship will be provided during the program?

Participants will be paired with a buddy in the Finance team who will provide regular mentorship to help them gain the skills needed for a successful career at EA.

What are the primary responsibilities of the financial analyst role?

Responsibilities include translating financial data into insights, providing financial analysis on profitability and resource allocation, building reports to track results, and using tools to analyze and visualize data.

What types of benefits does EA offer?

EA offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes vacation (3 weeks per year), sick time (10 days per year), parental leave support, extended health/dental/vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and a retirement plan.

What is the salary range for this position in British Columbia?

The base salary range for this position in British Columbia is between $55,800 and $74,300 CAD annually, depending on the specific location (e.g., Vancouver vs. Victoria).

Are there opportunities for special projects and networking within the program?

Yes, the program provides visibility to EA's finance leadership team through special projects, presentations, and networking opportunities.

What skills are preferred for this role?

Preferred skills include collaboration within diverse teams, proficiency in monitoring workload and deadlines independently, creativity in problem-solving, and adaptability in a dynamic environment.

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Mission & Purpose

Electronic Arts (EA), is a prominent video game company that specialises in the development and publishing of interactive entertainment software. Their primary focus revolves around creating engaging and immersive gaming experiences across various platforms, including consoles, PC, and mobile devices. EA's overarching goal is to captivate gamers worldwide by producing high-quality games that not only entertain but also connect people through shared digital adventures. They strive to push the boundaries of creativity and innovation in the gaming industry, continually seeking new ways to engage and delight players while fostering a global gaming community.