Senior Financial Analyst

Bunzl Canada Inc.; Burlington; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading distribution company in Burlington is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst. The role involves analyzing financial data, maintaining rebate contracts, and contributing to strategic decisions. Candidates should hold a bachelor's degree in a related field and have at least 5 years of relevant experience. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and career growth opportunities in a hybrid work environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Benefits

RRSP Match

Performance incentives

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting/finance or public accounting experience.
• Experience in preparing complex financial reports including financial statements.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain rebate contract schedules and ensure compliance.
• Analyze purchase and rebate data for strategic insights.
• Participate in month-end and year-end reports.

Skills

Business analysis

Financial modeling

Communication skills

Attention to detail

MS Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related major

CPA designation or nearing completion

Tools

Power BI

Hyperion Financial Management software

Job description

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Your career path has many avenues available for you to succeed. Are you looking to advance at a rate that matches your ambition and skill set? At Bunzl, we understand and want to invest in you. With our multi-career options, you’ll not only be able to find the adventure you are looking for today but can be confident that new opportunities will be there for advancement in your future.

We seek to recruit and retain the right people who are passionate about our business, and we provide opportunities for our employees so that they may progress within our company based on their talents, experiences, and their aptitude.

This is a hybrid position, reporting directly to the Director of Financial Planning & Analysis. The Senior Financial Analyst will be responsible for analyzing rebate and purchase data, organizing key datasets, and ensuring the full collection of all rebate entitlements. This role will work closely with, and have an informal reporting line to, Category Management leadership to align financial insights with business priorities and drive performance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain rebate contract schedules, ensuring terms are up to date, documented, and aligned with financial records.
• Analyze purchase and rebate data to identify trends and insights that support the Category Management team in driving strategic decisions and improving program profitability.
• Participate in various month-end and year-end activities, including the preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, preparation and analysis of schedules, statements and reports for Senior Management.
• Develop and maintain documentation and tracking tools to support audit readiness and compliance.
• Partner with Accounts Receivable and vendors to ensure timely and accurate rebate collections.
• Assist in integration of new acquisitions by analyzing pricing and program structures in collaboration with the Corporate Controller.
• Respond to ad hoc inquiries from the Category Management and Finance teams regarding program details and rebate tracking, typically resolving requests within the same day.
• Leverage Power BI to maximize data analysis, and to aid automation where possible.
• Provide insights to divisional departments on their respective initiatives and collection efforts.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related major
• Holder of a CPA designation or enrolled and nearing completion
• Ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, consistently meeting deadlines with accurate and detailed results
• Demonstrates expertise in business analysis and financial modeling
• Experience in preparing complex, detailed financial reports including financial statements and various financial models
• Experience aggregating / summarizing large amounts of information from multiple sources and presenting in a value-added format
• Strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills including an ability to build relationships across divisions
• Advanced proficiency with MS Excel (pivot tables, v-lookups, macros would be an asset)
• Attentive to detail and accuracy
• Work independently and collaboratively
• Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting / finance or public accounting experience (Public accounting experience preferred)
• Warehousing & distribution industry experience an asset
• Experience working with Hyperion Financial Management software an asset

Who We Are

Bunzl Canada Inc. (bunzlcanada.ca) provides the cleaning and hygiene products, food and retail packaging, safety products and industrial supplies that keep over 45,000 Canadian businesses running, every day. With over 1100 employees, we are one of the largest, most successful global companies in Canada with a long-standing track record of retaining, developing, and investing in our people.

What We Believe

• We believe in the Power of People. We put our people first.
• We believe through diversity we build strength.
• We believe that an entrepreneurial spirit provides endless possibilities.
• We believe that together we can achieve anything.
• We believe through innovation we can find dynamic solutions.
• We believe that motivated people create happy customers.
• We believe everyone counts at Bunzl.
• We believe that when you join our team, your potential is unlimited.

What’s in it for you?

Come showcase what you can do in a fast-moving, evolving company that provides competitive compensation, benefits, RRSP Match, Share Save (Stock) opportunities, performance incentives and career development opportunities. You’ll find the support, leadership, and workplace culture you need to achieve your full potential. When you are successful, we are successful! At Bunzl, we don’t just say our people are our greatest asset, we really mean it. Let’s talk about your future.

Interview guidance

Bunzl is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment reflecting the diversity of the communities in which we operate. If requested, we will provide reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process for persons with disabilities.

Only applicants moving forward in the process will be contacted.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Finance and Sales

Industries: Wholesale

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