SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST

Our client has a new opening for a Senior Financial Analyst that will be based out of Dieppe, New Brunswick. As Sr. Financial Analyst you will be experienced in cost accounting and financial analysis, process documentation, be an analytical thinker, highly motivated, curious, and possess excellent communication skills.

You will work with manufacturing sites utilizing reporting and analytics tools (Power BI, TM1, etc) and advanced excel modelling to provide financial insight and support during period-end budgets, and reporting for special projects.

Job Requirements

• Years of Experience: 5-8+ years of work experience in a financial setting
• 3-5 years of cost accounting work experience
• 3-5 years in an intermediate/senior accounting position
• Education: Bachelor’s Degree
• Professional Accounting Designation (CPA)
• Strong PC application skills (Advanced Microsoft Excel)
• Knowledge of data analysis software tools an asset (i.e. Power BI, TM1, Alteryx, Tableau, Cognos)
• Ability to work well independently and with the team
• Ability to adapt to a fast paced, dynamic working environment
• Experience with ERP systems (familiarity with JD Edwards would be considered an asset)

The main duties/responsibilities of this role include:

• Develop and deploy automated financial analysis and modelling.
• Assist in analyzing monthly forecasting, multi-year rolling forecasts, strategic financial plans, and annual budgets
• Identify and drive improvements to existing processes, tools, and information knowledge.
• Provide financial support & analysis to manufacturing sites