Sr. Financial Analyst

xpatjobs       |    Location:Coteau-du-Lac , Quebec       |    Country:Canada

C.A.T. Inc., is a transportation company in business for 40 years. The company has experienced significant growth in the past few years both organically and via acquisitions. Today CAT is a conglomerate with companies in Canada, US and Mexico and is looking for a dynamic candidate to join its Corporate Finance Team for the following opportunity in Coteau-du-lac/ Vaudreuil; Senior Financial Analyst Special Projects Corporate Head Office Vaudreuil-Dorion, QC Reporting to the Sr. Director of Finance, as Senior Financial Analyst Special Projects you will play a key role in helping shape the Financial Reporting & Analysis department. Comfortable in a growing environment you see opportunities in change. You are a strong accountant with significant experience in audit, process improvement, reconciliations, consolidation and financial reporting. As a successful candidate you have a proven track record of identifying deficiencies, proposing and implementing improvements in a multicompany, multi-currency and multinational team environment. This is an influential role that requires a high level of professionalism, discretion, and organization skills. Role Audit current processes for cash application, bank reconciliations and recommend improvements Audit monthly reconciliation of balance sheet subledger accounts to the trial balance Audit Intercompany reconciliations and establish processes for improved accuracy. Review current internal financial reporting systems and identify any weaknesses/controls needed. Implement controls in the monthly financial reporting package to improve timeliness and accuracy. Implement monthly processes to revalue USD balance sheet accounts. Assist in the implementation of new accounting modules in Microsoft Dynamics (Great Plains). Assist in the integration of new companies to the accounting software. Work collaboratively with the PowerBI resource to automate certain existing reports and develop new reports that will support Senior Management in decision making. Support the Finance team with ad-hoc requests and new initiatives. Skills and expertise Good oral and written communication skills both in English and French Strong initiative and ability to manage multiple projects in a fast paced, dynamic environment Must be detail oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills Advanced knowledge of Excel Ability to multi-task and work with tight deadlines Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 (Great Plains) Requirements Bachelors degree in accounting Accounting title (CPA) Minimum 5 years experience in a similar position, with audit experience We offer Good working environment Group insurance Matching RRSP group plan Career advancement opportunities A health and well-being program, including a training room