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Finance - Senior Financial Analyst


Schenker of Canada Limited


Location

Mississauga, ON | Canada


Job description

Tasks & Responsibilities
Provide profitability and strategic guidance to product and operational managers
A forward thinker and agent of change (for finance analysis, process and control)
Partners with the Business to ensure that quality information is shared as required, with a focus on providing an analytical and critical commentary on financial results
Responsible for the accurate and timely delivery of monthly financial, management and ad hoc reports to the Controller/leadership team, ensuring compliance with corporate policies and providing analytical commentary noting any significant changes and/or deviations 

Liaise with operational teams to understand business case objectives and processes in order to identify cost and benefits as well as design tracking mechanisms post implementation
Assist in special projects as required, external and internal audits, as well as annual budgeting and forecasting cycles: preparation, ongoing revisions and completion
Takes a leadership role in ensuring that best practice financial processes and data quality are consistent and maintained
Mentors supervises junior staff in the Department as required and as assigned
Deliverables and Achievables
Reviewing and reporting on analysis of product/operational results and business trends
Detailed reconciliation and analysis of financial results against budget
Preparation of month end/ year end journal entries and accruals, and ad hoc analysis as required
Perform profitability analysis
Test and ensure business controls are in place and effective
Development of reporting tools to support product/operational needs
Activities in support of the Controller and the operational division managers

Accounting designation, preferably CPA, CMA program
7+ years of relevant work experience with financial reporting and planning/ budgeting
Strong business acumen
Advanced Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills are a must
A bility to identify issues and implement recommendations
Self-starter, results and deadline oriented; Sense of urgency
Ability to work independently, make decision and be a creative thinker
Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal)
Ability to interact with Senior Management and convey ideas, processes and results

Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills


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