Senior Financial Analyst - FP&A
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Description
Location: Etobicoke Corporate Office(Hybrid - in office Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday)
Compensation: $80,000 to $100,000 annually plus Bonus
Job Type: Full Time, Salary
BrightPath Kids, part of the Busy Bees global family, operates 250+ childcare centers across the United States and Canada. We are committed to providing exceptional early childhood education in safe, nurturing environments. Our corporate finance team plays an important role in supporting this mission by delivering the insights, analysis, and decision support that help drive growth, strengthen performance, and support long-term value creation.
What will you be doing?
The Senior Financial Analyst is an integral member of our FP&A team and serves as a strategic finance partner to regional Directors and cross-functional business leaders across the organization. The position plays a critical role in budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and business performance analysis, helping to identify trends, evaluate results, and guide actions that improve growth, margins, and operational efficiency. The role demands strong financial and technical capabilities to support scalable planning, reporting, and analysis processes.
Responsibilities include:
- Actively participating in the annual budget process and working closely with key stakeholders to ensure alignment with strategic goals and objectives.
- Perform monthly financial variance analysis (actual vs. budget, forecast, and prior year), identify key drivers, and clearly communicate underlying causes and trends.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide actionable insights to support revenue growth, margin improvement, and operational efficiency.
- Partner with regional and cross-functional stakeholders to evaluate financial performance, identify risks and opportunities, and support decision-making.
- Working with senior leadership team to obtain monthly business commentary and prepare presentations to communicate monthly financial results to SLT and Board.
- Support process improvement initiatives to enhance reporting, forecasting accuracy, and financial systems efficiency.
- Leverage ERP and operational systems (e.g., NetSuite and Day Care Works) to extract, analyze, and validate financial and operational data.
- Support cross-functional initiatives and other ad hoc projects as required.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field; CPA preferred
- 3–5 years of experience in FP&A, financial analysis, or corporate finance
- Strong business acumen with a collaborative mindset and high attention to detail
- Ability to partner with cross-functional teams and interact effectively with all levels of management
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Advanced Excel proficiency with strong financial modeling capabilities
- Experience with ERP and financial reporting / planning tools (e.g., NetSuite, Power BI)
Top Reasons to join BrightPath Kids:
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We offer a 40% child care discount to ALL Full-time employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
-
We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development and tuition reimbursement for courses related to your field.
-
Full-time staff are eligible to participate in a retirement plan (RRSP) which offers a company match – this is free money!
-
Full-time staff receive Holiday, PTO, and Sick leave.
-
Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and life insurance.
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
BrightPath Kids Corp is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, provincial, or local laws.
BrightPath Kids Corp has an accommodation process in place that provides accommodations for employees with disabilities. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need, please contact Careers@BrightPathKids.com. This ensures that the appropriate accommodations are in place before you begin your employment.
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About BrightPath Kids
BrightPath Kids is one of North America’s largest child care providers. With over 125 child care centers across Massachusetts, Connecticut, Ohio, Kentucky, Arizona, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and New York, we provide families with the best care all over the country. Kids Country, The Children's House, Kid Works, Valley Learning Center, Kidz Ink, Imagination Station, Arizona Children's Academy, Leap, Kids World and Alphabet Academy are a few of the established brands part of the BrightPath family. Our educators build a caring & nurturing relationship with children 6 weeks - 12 years old to provide high-quality early childhood education. BrightPath Kids is a global, world-class, and innovative provider of early childhood education and we aim to foster a culture of diversity and open-mindedness. We are always looking to add talented, energetic, positive, honest, and fun people to our team. If this sounds like a good fit, apply today!
Our Mission Deliver high-quality child care and exciting opportunities for learning that give every child a head start as they prepare for school.
Our Core Values Care - We take care of the children entrusted to us and our dedicated staff. All are appreciated, and diversity is valued. Service - We provide exceptional service and are integral to supporting families raising children. Quality - We maintain the highest standards in care and safety and provide exceptional early years education. Value - We provide outstanding value for our families.
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Senior Financial Analyst - FP&A
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Description
Location: Etobicoke Corporate Office(Hybrid - in office Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday)
Compensation: $80,000 to $100,000 annually plus Bonus
Job Type: Full Time, Salary
BrightPath Kids, part of the Busy Bees global family, operates 250+ childcare centers across the United States and Canada. We are committed to providing exceptional early childhood education in safe, nurturing environments. Our corporate finance team plays an important role in supporting this mission by delivering the insights, analysis, and decision support that help drive growth, strengthen performance, and support long-term value creation.
What will you be doing?
The Senior Financial Analyst is an integral member of our FP&A team and serves as a strategic finance partner to regional Directors and cross-functional business leaders across the organization. The position plays a critical role in budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and business performance analysis, helping to identify trends, evaluate results, and guide actions that improve growth, margins, and operational efficiency. The role demands strong financial and technical capabilities to support scalable planning, reporting, and analysis processes.
Responsibilities include:
- Actively participating in the annual budget process and working closely with key stakeholders to ensure alignment with strategic goals and objectives.
- Perform monthly financial variance analysis (actual vs. budget, forecast, and prior year), identify key drivers, and clearly communicate underlying causes and trends.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide actionable insights to support revenue growth, margin improvement, and operational efficiency.
- Partner with regional and cross-functional stakeholders to evaluate financial performance, identify risks and opportunities, and support decision-making.
- Working with senior leadership team to obtain monthly business commentary and prepare presentations to communicate monthly financial results to SLT and Board.
- Support process improvement initiatives to enhance reporting, forecasting accuracy, and financial systems efficiency.
- Leverage ERP and operational systems (e.g., NetSuite and Day Care Works) to extract, analyze, and validate financial and operational data.
- Support cross-functional initiatives and other ad hoc projects as required.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field; CPA preferred
- 3–5 years of experience in FP&A, financial analysis, or corporate finance
- Strong business acumen with a collaborative mindset and high attention to detail
- Ability to partner with cross-functional teams and interact effectively with all levels of management
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Advanced Excel proficiency with strong financial modeling capabilities
- Experience with ERP and financial reporting / planning tools (e.g., NetSuite, Power BI)
Top Reasons to join BrightPath Kids:
-
We offer a 40% child care discount to ALL Full-time employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
-
We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development and tuition reimbursement for courses related to your field.
-
Full-time staff are eligible to participate in a retirement plan (RRSP) which offers a company match – this is free money!
-
Full-time staff receive Holiday, PTO, and Sick leave.
-
Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and life insurance.
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
BrightPath Kids Corp is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, provincial, or local laws.
BrightPath Kids Corp has an accommodation process in place that provides accommodations for employees with disabilities. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need, please contact Careers@BrightPathKids.com. This ensures that the appropriate accommodations are in place before you begin your employment.
Not the right fit? Search for Financial Analyst jobs in Toronto, ON
About BrightPath Kids
BrightPath Kids is one of North America’s largest child care providers. With over 125 child care centers across Massachusetts, Connecticut, Ohio, Kentucky, Arizona, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and New York, we provide families with the best care all over the country. Kids Country, The Children's House, Kid Works, Valley Learning Center, Kidz Ink, Imagination Station, Arizona Children's Academy, Leap, Kids World and Alphabet Academy are a few of the established brands part of the BrightPath family. Our educators build a caring & nurturing relationship with children 6 weeks - 12 years old to provide high-quality early childhood education. BrightPath Kids is a global, world-class, and innovative provider of early childhood education and we aim to foster a culture of diversity and open-mindedness. We are always looking to add talented, energetic, positive, honest, and fun people to our team. If this sounds like a good fit, apply today!
Our Mission Deliver high-quality child care and exciting opportunities for learning that give every child a head start as they prepare for school.
Our Core Values Care - We take care of the children entrusted to us and our dedicated staff. All are appreciated, and diversity is valued. Service - We provide exceptional service and are integral to supporting families raising children. Quality - We maintain the highest standards in care and safety and provide exceptional early years education. Value - We provide outstanding value for our families.