Technology analyst Jobs in Markham, ON

About the Company
Our client is a food manufacturing company. They are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to join their team!

Why Work Here

• Strong internal promotion track
• Visibility among Senior leadership
• Direct influence on plant profitability and performance
• Health & Dental coverage from Day 1
• Company Pension Plan

About the Opportunity

• Ownership of daily, weekly, and monthly operational report preparation and analysis including, but not limited to yields, labour efficiency, inventory, expenses, partnering with Plant Management to identify and implement opportunities for improvement. Prepare, review, and distribute monthly Operational reporting packages.
• Owns the accuracy and valuation of inventory by maintaining strong controls and managing the month-end inventory roll-up process.
• Reconcile and analyze all manufacturing and purchase variances, providing business insight and impact these have on financial performance.
• Responsible for accurate and timely preparation, ongoing development and proper communication of accurate and consistent monthly financial performance reporting and analysis for month-end processes and value-add projects.
• Prepare applicable journal entries and balance sheet account reconciliations as required.
• Ownership of month end process and financial reporting for both Mississauga and North York plants, ensuring financials accurately represented;
• Identify opportunities to improve/expand plant reporting to enable better business decisions.
• Provide recommendations for streamlining existing processes and system to help generate synergies between locations.
• Support physical inventory counts, interim and year-end financial audits as required.

About You

• Pursuing an accounting designation (CPA);
• 4-5 years of experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment (food industry is an asset);
• A diploma/degree in accounting or finance and related account reconciliation experience is required.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications and Advanced knowledge with Excel (must be strong with Pivot Tables and file linking);
• Knowledge of financial/operational ERP System (experience with AS400 considered an asset).
• Team player – will have direct influence over setting and achieving team and others individual objectives
• Excellent time management skills (ability to multi-task and manage tight deadlines and multiple demands from internal stakeholders)
• Strong communication, conflict resolution and analytical skills
• Strong financial systems and master data governance experience.

Salary Range
$90,000 - $95,000 / year

How to Apply
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This position for employment is for a current vacancy with Vaco/Highspring’s client. You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.

Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

EEO Notice

Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.

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Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

• the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
• licensure and certification requirements;
• office location and other geographic considerations;
• other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.