Senior Analyst

This job posting is anticipated to remain open for 30 days, from 22-Jun-2026. Overview Finance is seeking a Senior Analyst to support the Accounting Department in a variety of controllership capabilities for Edward Jones Canada, including accounting, analysis, and financial reporting. This role is part of an area responsible for recording, analyzing, and reporting the firm’s current financial and operating performance. We maintain control over the integrity of the firm’s results while delivering business insights to support key decision making. We also maintain ownership for researching, establishing and upholding the accounting policies of the firm. Recurring responsibilities for this role include supporting the monthly close cycle, financial reporting, setting policies, research, analysis, as well as other project-based work, mainly focused on Edward Jones Canada. In addition, this role will support our multi-year finance transformation journey including adoption of leading cloud‑based technology solutions. What You’ll Do Execute monthly financial close responsibilities, including reconciliation and analysis of general ledger accounts, variance documentation, and performance of internal controls Develop and perform complex analysis Record, report, analyze and effectively communicate the firm's financial and operational results Research and implement technical accounting policy Apply new perspectives to solve complex problems Participate in and/or lead cross‑functional teams responsible for implementing finance business objectives and projects Proactively identify efficiencies and control improvements, propose solutions to key stakeholders, and drive implementation of solutions Develop and manage business relationships within and outside the organization to gather critical information and influence key decisions What Experience You Need Bachelor's degree in a related field 7+ years of relevant work experience Intermediate to advanced understanding of accounting principles and their application Researching, recommending a position on, and implementation of accounting policies Experience with General ledger, ERP and chart of accounts Self‑starter who delivers timely and accurate results, makes effective decisions, and generates innovative solutions Strong problem‑solving acumen, comfort with ambiguity, and ability to overcome challenges Communication of complex ideas effectively to team members and business partners using verbal, written, and presentation skills Ability to identify opportunities for improvement in processes and implement solutions Ability to identify critical tasks, sequence work, prioritize, identify dependencies and decisions needed to achieve an end deliverable Works efficiently both independently and in a team environment Advanced Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint capabilities including pivot tables, charting, formulas, and conditional formatting What Could Set You Apart Advanced degree (MBA) / Comparable Certification (CPA) Oracle Fusion Platform experience Financial Services industry experience Experience with SQL or Power BI Candidates that live within a commutable distance from our Tempe, AZ and St. Louis, MO home office locations are expected to work in the office four days per week. Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr