Senior Financial Analyst

ANALYSIS IS YOUR expertise. STRATEGY IS YOUR edge.

The Opportunity
As a Senior Financial Analyst at Bridgewater Bank you are the organizations go-to expert. A trusted voice across the enterprise who turns complex financial data into clear actionable insight.

You sit at the intersection of accounting expertise financial planning and strategic analysis serving as the subject matter expert that finance teams and internal leadership rely on every day. Your work spans forecasting budgeting risk analysis and competitor benchmarking all with the goal of keeping Bridgewater Banks financial strategy sharp and well-informed.

You dont just analyze numbers you interpret what they mean for the organization. Whether youre leading ALM and interest rate risk reviews developing and refining the annual forecast model or assessing the impact of regulatory and competitive changes you bring technical depth and business judgment in equal measure.

Working closely with finance teams functional department managers and executive leaders you play a key role in translating complex financial concepts into clear recommendations ensuring those at every level of the organization have what they need to make sound decisions.

The Team Youve Been Looking For

Bridgewater Bank is committed to providing an inclusive respectful and accessible environment. If you require an accommodation at any time during our recruitment process please contact . Well work with you feel supported throughout your journey with us.

As a wholly owned subsidiary of AMA we share a proud legacy of service and a commitment to doing the right thing for our customers our communities and each other. At Bridgewater Bank youll be part of a nimble forward-thinking organization where your ideas matter your contributions are valued and your growth is encouraged. Were driven to make a positive impact and our close-knit culture values flexibility innovation and genuine connection. As part of the Bridgewater team youll enjoy:

• Competitive salary and flexible benefits
• Employer-paid retirement savings program
• Employee-exclusive discounts on travel insurance memberships and more
• Free travel medical insurance for you and your immediate family
• Ongoing professional development
• Flexible work models that make sense for your lifestyle

Who You Are

• Youre a skilled financial analyst with deep expertise in accounting planning and risk analysis and you know how to translate that expertise into decisions others can act on.
• Youre intellectually curious and thrive when working through complex problems whether its ALM IFRS credit risk or competitive analysis.
• Youre a clear confident communicator who can break down technical concepts for audiences at every level from fellow finance professionals to executive leadership.
• Youre highly organized and disciplined in managing competing priorities especially during high-pressure periods like budget cycles and regulatory deadlines.
• You take ownership of your areas of expertise and are proactive about expanding your knowledge including stepping into unfamiliar territory and making it your own.
• Youre a collaborative team player who leads through influence mentoring others and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement.

How Youll Make an Impact

• Serve as the enterprise-wide subject matter expert in your designated areas (which may include accounting issues risk products IFRS financial systems and more) providing advice and recommendations that are grounded in both technical knowledge and business understanding.
• Research analyze and evaluate ALM credit risk and interest rate risk to assess their impact on the organization. Interpreting guidelines recommending courses of action and preparing reports and recommendations for senior management.
• Analyze assess and evaluate the financial performance and products of Bridgewater Banks competitors translating findings into reporting and strategic recommendations for senior management.
• Lead financial performance analysis versus budget integrating technical knowledge and business context to provide meaningful recommendations on variances and trends.
• Own the monthly forecasting process and the annual budget including ongoing development and continuous improvement of the forecast model.
• Coordinate and execute finance strategic and operational projects and initiatives across functional areas ensuring work is appropriately scoped resourced and delivered.
• Translate changes in strategy guidelines regulatory requirements and the business environment into actionable business requirements and updates to the forecast model.
• Prepare analysis reporting and recommendations that are relied on by management and the Board for key decision-making.
• Mentor and develop other finance team members and internal customers in your areas of subject matter expertise supporting a culture of continuous learning.

What You Bring to the Table

• Post-secondary degree in Accounting or Business
• Professional accounting designation (CPA CA CMA or CGA)
• Minimum seven years of progressive experience in a finance or accounting role with demonstrated growth in responsibility
• Solid accounting and finance expertise including knowledge of IFRS tax risk disclosures and financial systems
• Advanced Excel and VBA skills with the ability to build and work with complex financial models
• Demonstrated strength in data gathering analysis problem solving and critical thinking with the ability to interpret complex information and provide clear recommendations
• Strong communication presentation and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across all levels of the organization and lead through influence

Belonging Matters Here
Bridgewater Bank is committed to providing an inclusive respectful and accessible environment. If you require an accommodation at any time during our recruitment process please contact . Well work with you feel supported throughout your journey with us.

WORK MODEL:

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Required Experience:

Senior IC