Financial Analyst

at  Major

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Reporting to the Financial Controller-Canada and Europe, you will be involved in the financial reporting and overall accounting and finance function of the Canadian and European operations of the Company. If you have a background in reporting and general accounting, are detail-oriented, analytical, and a team player, you are the person we are looking for!

ESSENTIAL SKILLS :

• Fluent in French/English both written and spoken
• Knowledge of ERP accounting software is an asset
• Advanced knowledge of Excel and Office Suite
• Ability to work with several files at the same time, while respecting deadlines and file confidentiality
• Sense of analysis, autonomy and versatility
• Have a good ability to structure information and follow up on files
• Attention to detail, with good organization and analytical skills

EXPERIENCE:

• At least 2 years of experience in a similar position, experience in the manufacturing sector would be an asset

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• A recognized accounting designation would be an asset
  Major is a certified FLEXIBLE organization that promotes the well-being of its employees

• Complete the month-end process including the preparation of journal entries
• Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements and various monthly reports
• Prepare weekly production KPI reports
• Review/prepare financial and bank reconciliations
• Analyze, document and comment on monthly results, including investigation of variances in various accounts and results
• Actively participate in the year-end and audit process
• Review the coding of supplier invoices, as well as review of compliance in payment procedures and internal controls
• Review payroll entries
• Prepare monthly analysis of balance sheet items
• Participate in the budget process
• Complete inventory analysis
• Act as a resource person for the management team, support the team in explaining financial performance
• Collaborate in the implementation and validation of various internal controls
• Collaborate in process improvement efforts
• Ensure compliance with various tax and government filings
• Other related tasks