Top Benefits
About the role
Is this job for you? If you've been looking to join a team that values your energy and talents, offers multiple career paths, and provides you with continuous development opportunities, you’ve found it! Since 1971, The Brick has been led by visionary men and women who have embraced each business opportunity with the drive for success. We want you to join our winning team and experience The Brick Way!
Our team is currently seeking a Senior Financial Analyst. The candidate would be part of the Inventory and Rebate Accounting Department and be responsible for performing a variety of accounting and analytical tasks. The candidate will work on an individual and team basis within the Finance department.
Location & Commitments This position reports directly to the Manager, Inventory and Rebate Accounting and is based in our Edmonton Corporate Office.
Responsibilities
- Assist with month-end close activities including preparing journal entries, account variance analysis and account reconciliations.
- Work closely with the Buyers and Purchasing team to monitor, analyze and adjust cost factors.
- Perform Margin analysis, provide financial insight to support informed decision-making.
- Assist with Inventory Cash Forecast and provide forward-looking analysis to enhance working capital management.
- Develop, maintain, and continuously improve financial models of Inventory balance to support operational activities and long-term strategic forecasting.
- Perform in-depth monthly analysis of the FDB pool, including freight, duty, tariff, and brokerage costs.
- Assist with the forecasting of FDB pool & Import Adder.
- Serve as the key finance point of contact for Franchise team regarding inquiries related to Sales, COGS, delivery, sell throughs, price protection, etc.
- Coach and provide support to junior, intermediate analysts to improve team’s performance and efficiency.
- Perform complex ad hoc requests from management.
- Document key financial processes, models, and assumptions to ensure consistency and knowledge transfer.
- Assist with interim and year end audits.
Qualifications
- 4+ years of working experience
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting
- Advanced skills in spreadsheet and relational database applications: Excel, MsAccess, VBA, SQL
- Strong financial analytical skills
- Knowledge of Oracle is an asset
- Adaptable and resourceful when working on time-sensitive deliverables
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Why The Brick?
- A flexible and comprehensive benefits package, including Health, Dental and Paramedical Services for you and your family
- Competitive remuneration package that will commensurate with experience
- Career progression potential with plenty of access to ongoing personal and professional development
- Employee discounts
- A dynamic environment to showcase your leadership talents.
Apply now The Brick is committed to fair and accessible employment practices and will accommodate people with disabilities throughout the recruitment, application, and selection process. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the process, please let the hiring manager know or reach out to hrhires@thebrick.com
About The Brick
Founded in 1971, The Brick has become Canada’s largest volume retailer of furniture, mattresses, appliances and electronics with over 230 locations, 6 distribution centres and 6000 team members from coast to coast. Our ongoing commitment to customer service and supporting our local communities will continue to build The Brick’s reputation as the preferred customer choice for value-priced, quality brand name home furnishings.
For over 42 years, visionary men and women have built dynamic, exciting and meaningful careers at The Brick and have been rewarded for their performance and innovation. Join our team and experience a rewarding and challenging work environment with skilled and supportive teammates who value winning together!
Top Benefits
About the role
Is this job for you? If you've been looking to join a team that values your energy and talents, offers multiple career paths, and provides you with continuous development opportunities, you’ve found it! Since 1971, The Brick has been led by visionary men and women who have embraced each business opportunity with the drive for success. We want you to join our winning team and experience The Brick Way!
Our team is currently seeking a Senior Financial Analyst. The candidate would be part of the Inventory and Rebate Accounting Department and be responsible for performing a variety of accounting and analytical tasks. The candidate will work on an individual and team basis within the Finance department.
Location & Commitments This position reports directly to the Manager, Inventory and Rebate Accounting and is based in our Edmonton Corporate Office.
Responsibilities
- Assist with month-end close activities including preparing journal entries, account variance analysis and account reconciliations.
- Work closely with the Buyers and Purchasing team to monitor, analyze and adjust cost factors.
- Perform Margin analysis, provide financial insight to support informed decision-making.
- Assist with Inventory Cash Forecast and provide forward-looking analysis to enhance working capital management.
- Develop, maintain, and continuously improve financial models of Inventory balance to support operational activities and long-term strategic forecasting.
- Perform in-depth monthly analysis of the FDB pool, including freight, duty, tariff, and brokerage costs.
- Assist with the forecasting of FDB pool & Import Adder.
- Serve as the key finance point of contact for Franchise team regarding inquiries related to Sales, COGS, delivery, sell throughs, price protection, etc.
- Coach and provide support to junior, intermediate analysts to improve team’s performance and efficiency.
- Perform complex ad hoc requests from management.
- Document key financial processes, models, and assumptions to ensure consistency and knowledge transfer.
- Assist with interim and year end audits.
Qualifications
- 4+ years of working experience
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting
- Advanced skills in spreadsheet and relational database applications: Excel, MsAccess, VBA, SQL
- Strong financial analytical skills
- Knowledge of Oracle is an asset
- Adaptable and resourceful when working on time-sensitive deliverables
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Why The Brick?
- A flexible and comprehensive benefits package, including Health, Dental and Paramedical Services for you and your family
- Competitive remuneration package that will commensurate with experience
- Career progression potential with plenty of access to ongoing personal and professional development
- Employee discounts
- A dynamic environment to showcase your leadership talents.
Apply now The Brick is committed to fair and accessible employment practices and will accommodate people with disabilities throughout the recruitment, application, and selection process. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the process, please let the hiring manager know or reach out to hrhires@thebrick.com
About The Brick
Founded in 1971, The Brick has become Canada’s largest volume retailer of furniture, mattresses, appliances and electronics with over 230 locations, 6 distribution centres and 6000 team members from coast to coast. Our ongoing commitment to customer service and supporting our local communities will continue to build The Brick’s reputation as the preferred customer choice for value-priced, quality brand name home furnishings.
For over 42 years, visionary men and women have built dynamic, exciting and meaningful careers at The Brick and have been rewarded for their performance and innovation. Join our team and experience a rewarding and challenging work environment with skilled and supportive teammates who value winning together!