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Financial Analyst

Sanimax17 days ago
Montréal, QC
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Competitive salary
Group RRSP and comprehensive benefits package
Permanent, full-time position

About the role

Your professional transformation starts here

Are you full of great ideas? Do you dream of building a greener future as part of a company that values your skills and opinions? Are you looking for a flexible employer that will give you the opportunity to grow within the company?

This job is for you!

About the Role
The Financial Analyst plays a critical role in supporting Sanimax’s financial planning and decision-making processes. Reporting to the FP&A Manager, this role is responsible for preparing, analyzing, and validating financial data and reports to support forecasting, budgeting, and monthly performance reviews. This is an ideal opportunity for a detail-oriented and analytical young professional looking to grow within a dynamic and collaborative finance team.

The role requires strong analytical capabilities, a solid understanding of financial processes, and a proactive attitude toward continuous improvement and data accuracy.

We value team members who take initiative, challenge the status quo, and bring a continuous improvement mindset to everything they do.

Our benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Group RRSP and comprehensive benefits package
  • Permanent, full-time position
  • Full group insurance plan (dental, medical, life, disability, etc.)
  • Telemedicine and employee assistance program
  • Paid sick days
  • Pension plan with employer contributions
  • On-site gym

Responsibilities

Planning, Forecasting & Reporting Support

  • Assist in the preparation forecasts and the annual budget, ensuring accurate data inputs, calculation and timely submissions.
  • Extract, consolidate, and validate financial data from multiple systems to support reporting and decision-making processes.
  • Maintain and update financial models, budget templates, and variance analysis reports.
  • Support the month-end and year-end closing processes, including the preparation of financial summaries, KPIs, and dashboards.
  • Analyze variances between actual results, forecasts, and budgets; investigate discrepancies and provide insights.

Financial Control & Data Integrity

  • Conduct account reconciliations and validate key operational and financial data.
  • Monitor key balance sheet and P&L accounts, identifying and correcting anomalies.
  • Prepare journal entries and reclassifications as needed to ensure the accuracy of financial records.
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and audit requirements.
  • Participated in the preparation of business cases for capital investments

Business Support & Collaboration

  • Delivering insights that drive margin, cost efficiency, and revenue growth.
  • Work closely with accounting, operations, and commercial teams to gather information and clarify financial results.
  • Periodically review results with operations and commercial team.
  • Provide ad hoc financial analysis as requested by business partners and management.
  • Contribute to the improvement and automation of reporting processes and tools.

Qualifications

  • Curious, adaptable, and eager to learn and grow within a fast-paced environment.
  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field.
  • 2–4 years of experience in financial planning, analysis, or accounting roles.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and data accuracy.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP systems (Infor M3 preferred) and reporting tools such as Power BI is a strong asset.
  • Knowledge of GAAP and basic financial controls.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across functions.

Give meaning to your career and help us make a difference: become a transformation champion!

At Sanimax, we see strength in diversity, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer

About Sanimax

Environmental Services
1001-5000

The agri-food industry generates huge quantity of unconsumed by-products on a global scale. Every day, for more than 80 years, our teams have collected and transformed these organic materials into high-quality ingredients to be used in various industries.

Our mission is simple: reclaim, renew and return for a greener future.