Intermediate Financial Analyst - Edmonton, Canada - Finning International Inc.

Finning International Inc.

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Edmonton, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Company:
Finning Canada

Worker Type:
Permanent

Position Overview:

Job Description:

Coordinates the gathering of information and administers the communication of timelines with multiple financial and operational areas to consolidate data and provide insights
Prepares financial data and summary information for use in management reporting for management presentations across the organization; Summarizes large amounts of data and translates the numbers to tell the story
Prepare management reports, presentations, and Key Performance Indicators
Build customized financial reports to identify key trends, variances, opportunities for continuous improvement, and measure financial results against budget and forecasts.
Support the business in financial planning and forecasting through customized reports that facilitate the performance analysis of business targets, identify areas of risk and opportunities in collaboration with the business, and projections

Specific Skills:

Excellent time management skills such as tracking details and meeting aggressive deadlines of multiple projects with varying completion dates
Advanced Excel skills including ability to use lookups and pivot tables
Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word
Strong organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Selfmotivated to learn new concepts and participate in new projects

Knowledge:

Knowledge of Financial cycle income statement, balance sheet, cash cycle and solid foundation with general accounting standards/IFRS
Demonstrates understanding of the link between analysis and business impact; ability to identify and integrate drivers for financial modeling
Maintains a solid understanding of systems to support analysis and reporting.

Accountability:

Assist in the consolidation of annual budget and quarterly forecast models and analyzes actual and budgeted figures on an ongoing basis. Creates and maintains financial templates
Gather insights from financial and operational information and build customized financial models, management reports and presentations. Prepare reports and Key Performance Indicators. Conduct regular and ad hoc analyses of business performance to assist in decision making
Review financial operating results to identify key trends, variances, opportunities for continuous improvement, and measure financial results against budget and forecasts.
Prepares financial data and summary information for use in management reporting for presentations across the organization
Support the business in financial planning and forecasting through customized reports that facilitate the performance analysis of business targets, identify areas of risk and opportunities in collaboration with the business
Work closely with other departments within the company to ensure that strategic initiatives are achieved
Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work process. A significant focus is placed on continuous innovation, utilizing analytical tools to provide data driven insights. Drive automation
Support the business in gathering data and insights to facilitate the evaluation of business cases, provide financial and accounting expertise in the valuation of business cases
Protect and maintain confidential and sensitive written and oral information

Education & Experience:

Bachelor of Accounting/Finance
CPA, CFA, MBA, or equivalent finance/accounting designation
At least 23 years of experience in an analytical role in Finance or Accounting
Relevant experience with financial analysis, financial modelling, profitability analysis, forecasting and budgeting, strategic planning

At Finning, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential.

As a company, we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities.

We do not discriminate against applicants based on gender identity, race, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities.

Furthermore, Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter.