Qa analyst Jobs in Waterloo, ON

Our client, a well-established and growing organization in the manufacturing sector, is seeking a highly analytical and motivated Cost Accounting Analyst to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys partnering with operational leaders, driving business performance through analysis, and contributing to strategic decision-making.

The successful candidate will be a collaborative finance professional with strong experience in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and business analysis. This role offers excellent exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to influence business performance through data-driven insights and recommendations.

If you are looking to join a stable organization where you can leverage your analytical skills, work cross-functionally, and play a meaningful role in supporting business operations, we encourage you to apply.

Work Arrangement: In-Person in Kitchener-Waterloo, ON.
What our client has to offer:

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• RRSP matching program
• Professional development opportunities
• Opportunity to have a direct impact on business performance

Primary Responsibilities:

• Prepare, analyze, and communicate financial reports and key performance metrics.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning activities.
• Provide detailed financial analysis to support operational and strategic decision-making.
• Partner with leaders across multiple departments to identify risks, opportunities, and areas for improvement.
• Develop and maintain financial models to support business initiatives.
• Monitor financial performance and investigate variances to budget and forecast.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives, enhancing reporting accuracy and efficiency.
• Support month-end and year-end financial activities.
• Present financial insights and recommendations to management.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
• CPA designation completed or in progress is considered an asset, but not a requirement.
• Progressive experience in financial analysis, accounting, or business partnering roles.
• Strong experience with budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and financial modelling.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong systems proficiency.
  • Experience working with SAP S/4HANA is a big asset.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience supporting operational stakeholders within a manufacturing or industrial environment is considered an asset.

This posting is for an open vacancy currently available within our client's organization. Interested and qualified candidates please apply today. We would like to thank all applicants; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

Please note that we use AI tools as part of our recruitment process to enhance efficiency and improve candidate experience.

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