Senior Financial Analyst
MISSISSAUGA, ON (Canada)
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Post Date: 10/22/09 Company: Stoakley-Dudley Consultants Ltd.
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Travel: Negligible
Reference: 195845
Job Description:


    POSITION TITLE: SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST

    JOB CATEGORY:     FINANCE / ACCOUNTING

    INDUSTRY: CONSUMER GOODS

    LOCATION: MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO

    DATE: JULY 3, 2009

    JOB ORDER NUMBER:     195845

    EXPERIENCE: In order to be COMPETITIVE for this position, you must have:
    • Experience tracking, reviewing, and analyzing SG&A spending
    • SAP experience
    • Come from a consumer goods environment
    • 3-5 years relative financial experience.

    POSITION DESCRIPTION:

    Since 1977, Stoakley-Dudley Consultants has established an incredibly solid reputation for finding top quality candidates for job opportunities. We are dedicated to providing the highest level of recruiting services with integrity, speed, and effectiveness.

    Our client, a global consumer goods leader, is expanding their Mississauga team and requires a Senior Financial Analyst. The ideal candidate for this position will have come from a consumer goods environment, possess SAP experience, and have a passion for all functions of accounting and analysis.

    Reporting to the Manager of Planning & Analysis your specific responsibilities will include:
    • Coordinating and preparing month-end closing, budgets and forecasts, and financial activities then providing analysis on key performance indicators
    • Tracking and reviewing monthly Sales, General, and Administrative (SG&A) expenses, analyzing variances, and providing your insight on these variances to the department managers
    • Generating monthly product line P&L
    • Preparing account reconciliation and assuring the accuracy of financial information
    • Investigating and following up on outstanding balances
    • Recommending procedure improvements to department management
    • Enforcing and administering financial discipline and control which includes meeting the compliance requirements of Sarbanes-Oxley.

    SALARY RANGE: Please indicate your salary when applying!

    QUALIFICATIONS:
    To be successful in this role you will possess the following skills and experience:
    • A University Degree and your CMA/CGA (or working toward either designation)
    • 3-5 years of progressive experience in a financial role working with a larger consumer goods company
    • SAP experience mandatory, SAP implementation experience highly beneficial
    • Experience in all aspects of accounting with the ability to analyze information and present findings to department management
    • A background in budgeting and forecasting
    • Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate financial information to cross-functional teams
    • The ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding, and changing environment.

    If you're looking for a company that is a global leader in the consumer goods industry, who challenges their employees to reach their full potential, offers progressive advancement opportunities, and values the need for a work-life balance then this is the right opportunity and company for you!

    EDUCATION: University Degree with your CMA/CGA designation (or in the process of obtaining)

    EMPLOYEE TYPE: Permanent

    REQUIRED TRAVEL: No

    RELOCATION COVERED: No

    MANAGES OTHERS: No
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