Financial Analyst

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Date Posted: 3/26/2024

Location: Candiac, Quebec, Canada

Reference No.: 2024-2191

Position Type: Full Time

Major Wire Industries is a leading manufacturer of screening products in North America and many other parts of the world. Focused on advanced technologies, our head office is located in Candiac and has 5 manufacturing sites.

 

Since our foundation in 1884, we have been working closely with the aggregate and mining industries to perfect screening surfaces to meet the ever-changing needs and demands of our customers.

 

Why work with us:

  • Group benefits ; 60% paid by employer
  • Pension plan with employer's contribution
  • FLEX Measures ; work from home and/or from the office
  • FLEX hours of work
  • Healthy snack offered once a month
  • Modern office space
  • Opportunity to work for an industry leader
  • Inclusive, people-oriented culture

 

At Major, we value team work, diversity, integrity and we empower our employees to make a difference at all levels. Join us to see for yourself!

 

 

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!

 

Key Responsibilities :

  • 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

 

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.

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity and to build a career in an innovative and dynamic organization, submit your resume by clicking on Apply Now below. 
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Major is an equal opportunity employer.