Job Summary: As a Business Partner to our Operations teams, the Bilingual Senior Financial Analyst (“SFA”) is critical in delivering accurate, timely and relevant financial information to assist the business in making correct decisions. Managing multiple sites, the SFA collaborates with Finance leadership and colleagues, General, District and Branch Managers to drive process and performance improvements at the operational level.

Roofmart’s National Support Centre in Brampton, ON is the hub that provides share service support to multiple branches and legal entities across Canada. As part of the National Support Centre, this role is one of several Senior Financial Analysts and Financial Accountants working jointly to provide financial support to our branches. The role reports to the Assistant Controller.

Benefits

• Health Insurance (includes Virtual Health, and HCSA)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Long-term Disability
• Short-term Disability
• RRSP Match
• Paid Vacation
• Floating Days
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Engagement Events
• Awards and Recognition
• Tuition reimbursement
• Service Awards
• Employee Perks & Discounts

Job Responsibilities

• Financial oversight of multiple branches, ensuring accuracy, integrity and timeliness of financial records and information at each site
• Prepare weekly and ad hoc operational reports for review with leadership
• Monitor and review operational processes, providing feedback and guidance to operations teams with varying degrees of financial acumen
• Conduct analysis as appropriate to assist operational management in better understanding their results and provide insight into improved decision making
• Prepare monthly, quarter end and annual financial statements for sites and legal entity
• Conduct monthly reviews of financial results with operational and financial leadership
• Identify process improvement opportunities and collaborate with colleagues to ensure consistency across all locations
• Lead the annual business planning process for the branches under the SFA’s responsibility
• Provide accounting guidance as needed, knowing when to consult with management to identify potential concerns
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure constant knowledge sharing and consistency among sites
• Work closely with Financial Accountants to ensure areas under their responsibility are seamlessly integrated into operational results
• Support year end audits and tax filings
• Work closely with Quebec entities

Qualifications

• University degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related discipline
• Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA), designation obtained or imminent
• Proven experience at a minimum 3-4 years of full cycle accounting
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Strong problem solving skills
• Excellent knowledge of accounting and financial processes (budgeting, financial closure, reporting etc.)
• Understanding of data analysis and forecasting
• Accounting for retail operations an asset
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Experience with end to end financial close processes
• Experience working with ERP systems (Prophet 21, MS Dynamics an asset)
• Advanced MS Excel skills (e.g. Pivot Tables, VLookups)
• French is required on this position