NFI Group - Finance Business Systems Analyst

NFI is a leading global bus manufacturer of mass mobility solutions under the brands New Flyer® (heavy-duty transit buses), MCI® (motor coaches), Alexander Dennis Limited (single and double-deck buses), Plaxton (motor coaches), ARBOC® (low-floor cutaway and medium-duty buses), and NFI Parts™. NFI currently offers the widest range of sustainable drive systems available, including zero-emission electric (trolley, battery, and fuel cell), natural gas, electric hybrid, and clean diesel. In total, NFI supports its installed base in our buses and coaches around the world. Further information is available at http://www.nfigroup.com">www.nfigroup.com.

POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for supporting the continuous improvement of Finance processes and implementing solutions to maximize department efficiencies by supporting operational activities and projects/enhancements associated with NFI’s financial consolidation, planning and reporting applications (Oracle EPM Cloud).

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Leading core system administration functions for NFI’s cloud-based Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) applications (financial close and consolidation, account reconciliation, planning and budgeting, narrative reporting).
• Ensuring continuity of all EPM applications by updating systems’ chart of account members and associated mappings from the guidance of Finance and Tax leadership.
• Supporting the Financial Planning & Analysis team with developing and standardizing business unit reporting.
• Completing various ad hoc tasks such as user administration, data integration tasks, training, documentation and more in all EPM applications.
• Developing and maintaining a thorough understanding of business processes, the information/data required and generated by these processes, and the computer application functionality that ensures these processes are cost-effective and efficient, especially within EPM.
• Organizing and facilitating meetings and interviews to identify continuous improvement opportunities in the business through reviews and assessments of current business processes and systems with subject matter experts in Finance and Tax.
• Assisting in business process conversions and implementation plans for local and remote sites.
• Supporting acceptance testing of system enhancements and monthly patch updates to ensure system functions in accordance with detailed specifications and internal audit requirements.
• Working collaboratively with the functional areas to support system enhancements with Finance Leadership.
• Developing and applying team’s Standard Operating Procedures (templates, metrics, etc.).
• Other duties as assigned.

• Post-secondary education in Finance or Accounting.
• CPA designation is an asset.
• Project management and/or business analysis training is an asset.
• 3-5 years' experience in enterprise or accounting business systems.
• Strong computer skills (MS Office – Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio).
• Knowledge of agile and waterfall application delivery methodologies an asset.
• Knowledge business process redesign or re-engineering is an advantage.
• System configuration and/or development knowledge is preferred.
• Excellent communication, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

5 - 10% of Travel maybe required.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM:

• Competitive Wages.
• Competitive Health and Wellness benefit.
• Disability insurance.
• RRSP match.
• A continuous learning environment.
• Competitive Wages.
• Ability to advance your career with a growing company.
• NFI Group has been named a Manitoba Top Employer ten times since the competition was established in 2007.
• Employee social committee organizes numerous events throughout the year, including summer barbecues, holiday festivities, sporting events and tournaments, and much more.
• Ongoing employee development through a variety of in-house training initiatives along with tuition subsidies for courses at outside institutions.

OUR WHY:

We exist to move people. Our mission is to design and deliver exceptional transportation solutions that are safe, accessible, e­fficient and reliable.

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