Brandt Corporate Services Ltd. is seeking a detailed oriented and analytical Financial Analyst - Accounting Systems & Projects for our Regina, SK, location. The Financial Analyst – Accounting Systems & Projects, is responsible for assisting the Director of Accounting Systems & Projects, with projects such as system implementations, conversions and process improvement, along with overseeing the day-to-day maintenance of the company’s business system and financial reporting tools. This role works closely in collaboration with the Company’s IT department.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist with planning, testing and implementation of accounting system functionality improvements, to drive efficiencies for operations and accounting.
- Assist in the ongoing development and maintenance of financial statement reporting tools.
- Work in collaboration with the IT department on the development and maintenance of a database of financial and operational metrics to support reporting across the company.
- Along with operations and accounting teams, assist in development and maintenance of consistent KPI reporting across all divisions.
- Assist in the maintenance of Power BI dashboards and reporting to be used across the company.
- Assist in the planning and implementation of improvements to the company’s budget tool, and perform annual updates and maintenance required in advance of the budget cycle.
- Responsible for oversight of the day-to-day maintenance of the accounting systems, ensuring integration with the company’s internal reporting tools, and providing support to the accounting teams, including:
- Setup and changes to system rules.
- Maintenance and additions of general ledger accounts.
- Maintenance of labour rates and expense allocation rules.
- Adding new locations and warehouses.
- Assist with system coding to optimize reporting across all divisions.
- Daily support of accounting systems, including monitoring of daily reports and follow-up on any matters that arise.
- Other business changes impacting the system setup, as required.
- Other ad-hoc projects as assigned related to accounting system and process efficiencies.
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Required Experience
- Post-secondary degree/diploma in Business/Accounting, with advanced degree or professional Accounting designation (such as CPA) preferred.
- Experience working in an accounting setting with exposure to Accounting System Software rules.
- Experience working with Microsoft Power BI.
- Understanding of financial metrics and accounting.
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet set deadlines.
- Solid analytical and problem-solving skills with drive for continuous improvement.
