Financial Analyst - Mississauga, Canada - Martin Brower

Martin Brower

Verified Company

Mississauga, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Position Summary:

Utilizing strong financial reporting, analytical, critical thinking, and communication skills to support cross functional partners. The Financial Analyst will provide financial analytics, planning, reporting and processing to support management in driving the business forward.

Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:

Weekly, monthly, and quarterly financial reporting activities, including:
Managing weekly/monthly fuel reporting
Analyzing results vs. budget/forecast including root cause analysis, developing action plans, and executing on those plans with team management/crossfunctional partners
Preparing and validating journal entries
Reconciling key balance sheet account
Preparing financial reports and projections for external stakeholders
Managing quarterly fuel tax reporting
Collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data, quantifying financial opportunity/risk, and communicating the optimal business decisions/actions
Supporting the development of annual business plans and quarterly forecasts in collaboration with business partners
Supporting in the development and execution of strategic business initiatives
Developing/maintaining key metrics as required
Performing other ad hoc analysis to support business needs
Other projects or duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Experience:

02 years of experience in financial reporting/analysis/financial planning
Bachelors degree in Accounting, Business, Commerce or other quantitative discipline
Working towards business related designation (i.e., CPA, CFA, etc.)
Advanced problem solving and critical thinking in compiling and analyzing information
Ability to understand cross functional impact and communicate with stakeholders
Ability to work independently in a detailoriented, fastpaced environment while meeting set deadlines
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Advanced Excel Skills
Knowledge of accounting software (i.e. JD Edwards) and databases (i.e. HOST, Hyperion, Cognos)
This position must pass a postoffer background check.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Due to the nature of our business in regard to such things as delivery schedules, order inputs, selection, and Department of Transportation Hours of Service, overtime, attendance and punctuality are essential job functions.

Should an individual in this classification not be able to adhere to this requirement due to a disability, they should contact their Human Resources department to see what, if any, reasonable accommodation may be made.