Financial Analyst, Reporting

FGF Brands; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing food company in Toronto is seeking a Financial Analyst to perform financial statement analysis, prepare management reports, and ensure compliance with tax filings. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, at least 2 years of experience, and strong SAP FICO background. This role offers competitive compensation, health benefits, and opportunities for career growth in an entrepreneurial environment.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Health Benefits

RRSP matching program

Employee bonus program

Tuition reimbursement

Discount programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of accounting and finance experience.
• Strong FICO experience in SAP preferred.
• Manufacturing and food industry experience is preferred.
• Working towards CPA is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial statements periodically with variance analysis.
• Prepare management reports with analytical insights.
• Assist with all audit inquiries for yearly financial audit.
• Monitor internal controls for compliance with policies.
• Assist in forecasting and cash flow projections.

Skills

Analytical skills

Strong communication skills

Presentation skills

Multi-tasking skills

Advanced Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Tools

SAP FICO

Job description

Summary

The Financial Analyst - Reporting is responsible for preparing sub ledgers for periodic financial statements with analysis forming part of schedules and notes. Coordinating with IT, Supply Chain, Procurement, and Sales and Operations, this role plays an active role in system improvements and controls by participating in various projects. The successful candidate will aid in preparation of management reports, analysis, forecasting, preparation for audits, and ensuring statutory compliances.

What FGF Offers

• FGF believes in Home Grown Talent, accelerated career growth with leadership training. Unleashing Your Potential
• Competitive Compensation, Health Benefits, & a generous flexible medical / Health spending account
• RRSP matching program
• Employee bonus program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Discount program that covers almost everything under the sun - Restaurants, gyms, shopping etc.

Primary Responsibilities

• Analyze the assigned portion of financial statements periodically and performing variance analysis comparing last period and last year results
• Assist in preparing management reports with detailed analytical insights as to reasons for variances
• Assisting with all audit enquiries for our yearly financial audit with proper reasons and backups
• Participate in system improvements and controls in SAP by being an active player and coordinating with other teams
• Monitor internal controls to ensure that accounting activities are in accordance with established legal regulatory and company policies and procedures
• Assisting in forecasting and cashflow projection for management on an ongoing basis
• Create financial models by performing ad-hoc financial analysis to provide financial impact and recommendations to management on a timely basis
• Ensure compliance with all relevant local, provincial, state, and federal tax filings and reporting requirements
• Manage intercompany transactions by ensuring proper controls are in place and co-ordination
• Ensure all financial transactions are recorded properly and prepare periodic accruals
• Prepared schedules and reconciliations for major accounts such as treasury

Required Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• Minimum 2 years of accounting and finance experience
• Strong FICO experience in SAP preferrable
• Advanced Microsoft Excel
• Manufacturing and food industry experience is preferred
• Strong communication, presentation and multi-tasking skills required
• Working towards CPA s an asset

What is the recipe for a great career at FGF?

Working at FGF Brands, there is never a dull moment! As a successful company that is continually growing there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of. We have an entrepreneurial spirit which encourages all our team members to use their own creativity and out of the box thinking to come up with solutions and new ideas.

In compliance with Ontario’s Bill 190, we confirm that this posting represents a current, existing vacancy within our organization.

Disclaimer: The above describes the general responsibilities, required knowledge and skills. Please keep in mind that other duties may be added or this description may be amended at any time.