Financial Analyst

Neighbourly Pharmacy; Winnipeg; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join their Corporate Accounting team. This fully remote role offers the chance to work with a dynamic group, focusing on finance and accounting transactions that support critical financial statements. You'll be responsible for preparing journal entries, analyzing sales margins, and ensuring the integrity of financial data. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess strong analytical skills, this position is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact within the organization.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a financial analyst/accountant.
• Bachelor of Commerce degree with finance/accounting specialization.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

Responsibilities

• Preparing period-close journal entries related to rebates and margins.
• Analyzing sales margins and investigating anomalies.
• Driving improvements in financial reporting processes.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Accounting

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Inventory Reconciliation

Sales Margin Analysis

Strategic Thinking

Education

Bachelor of Commerce

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Blackline Reconciliation

Business Central

Microstrategy BI

Job description

Neighbourly Pharmacy is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Financial Analyst for our Corporate Accounting team. The position is fully remote and open to candidates in either Winnipeg or Toronto. The position reports directly to the Manager of Accounting. The incumbent is responsible for completing periodic finance and accounting transactions and analysis in support of the business’ annual, quarterly and periodic financial statements, providing insight directly on the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing period-close journal entries related to rebates and margins
• Preparing and analyzing sales margins and investigating anomalies
• Preparing inventory cycle counts, and non-cycle counts balances at period end, quarter end, and year end
• Providing periodic analytical commentary, including highlighting accounting issues and providing explanations for any variances to budget
• Assisting with several other areas of the periodic, quarter end, and year end close process
• Assisting with the overall integrity of the financial data, processes and business controls for the organization
• Continuously drive improvements in the organization’s financial reporting processes
• Participating, supporting, and driving corporate wide financial priorities & initiatives
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor of Commerce degree with finance and/or accounting specialization
• 5+ years of experience as a financial analyst/accountant
• Excellent organization and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and deadline oriented
• Strong knowledge of business fundamentals and financial acumen
• Ability to think strategically and strong skills to drive business initiatives end to end and deliver insights
• Experience with inventory reconciliation and reporting
• Experience with sales margin and analysis
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth, evolving environment
• Advanced Microsoft Office, Power Point and Excel skills, including Pivot tables, lookups, sumifs, etc.
• Experience in the following systems considered to be an asset: Blackline Reconciliation, Business Central and Microstrategy BI
• Experience in multi-location and/or retail business environment considered to be an asset
  
  

Neighbourly Pharmacyis an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to deliver accessibility and equality to all job applicants, staff, and our customers. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.

While all responses are appreciated, only those being considered for interviews will be acknowledged.

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