Canadian Tire

Senior Financial Analyst

Canadian Tire$64K — $106K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • University degree in Business, Finance/Accounting, or a related field
  • Pursuing or holding an accounting designation (CPA, CA, CMA, CGA)
  • 3-5 years of experience in a business or financial analysis role
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Access
  • Experience with financial model development
  • Familiarity with PeopleSoft, HFM, and SQL, and knowledge of Data visualization tools (Power BI) is a plus
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and strategic thinking abilities
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Prepare accurate budgets and forecasts and analyze variances
  • Provide insightful financial commentary to assist decision-making
  • Enhance financial models for more efficient reporting
  • Conduct data mining for actionable financial insights
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet evolving reporting needs
  • Build strong relationships with Transportation and Finance teams

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits and retirement programs
  • Performance incentives and continuing education programs
  • Perks to support overall well-being
  • Opportunities for career growth and product discounts
Full Job Description

What You’ll Do:

The Senior Financial Analyst is a key contributor to the FP&A supply chain team that provides exceptional planning, analytical, and reporting support to executives. The role plays an important part in business partnering and building relationships with the Supply Chain and Transportation team, the broader Finance function and other stakeholders to understand results and provide exceptional insights. If you are excited to deep dive into financial results and passionate about telling a story to influence decisions, then this role is perfect for you!

  • Provide excellent support to executives by preparing accurate and timely budgets and forecasts, monitoring results versus budget/ forecast, and providing a thorough analysis and investigating variances while identifying risks and opportunities with a focus on providing meaningful/actionable insights

  • Produce insightful, meaningful, and analytical commentary and reporting that can assist financial and non-financial stakeholders to facilitate decision making

  • Proactively build and improve financial models to assist with regular reporting and ad hoc analysis and help increase automation and streamlining of reports.

  • Manage data and data mining to translate financial data into actionable insights

  • Anticipate and support evolving financial performance reporting needs and work with cross functional teams to drive improvements and process changes

  • Become a trusted business partner to the Transportation business teams and to other finance and retail business teams

What You Bring:

  • University degree in Business, Finance/Accounting, or business-related discipline

  • Are currently pursuing or have obtained an accounting designation (CPA, CA, CMA, CGA)

  • Minimum of 3-5 years in a business or financial analysis role

  • Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Access

  • Experience with building and improving financial models

  • Working knowledge of PeopleSoft, HFM, Data visualization tools (Power BI), SQL and Supply Chain experience is an asset

  • Strong problem solving, analytical and strategic thinking skills; able to see the “big picture” in a complex business environment and natural curiosity to understand the reason behind transactions

  • Strong interpersonal, communication (both written and verbal) and presentation skills with ability to articulate complex financial results and build and maintain strong relationships

  • Attention to detail, organized, motivated self-starter and with ability to thrive in an environment responsive to changing business requirements

  • Team player and open to new challenge

Location: Toronto, Ontario (Hybrid: In-office 4 days a week)

We’re always looking for great talent! In addition to competitive pay, we offer:

  • Comprehensive benefits and retirement programs

  • Performance incentives, Continuing Education Programs

  • Other perks to support your well-being

  • Career growth opportunities and product discounts

Broadband Salary Range: $64,000 – $106,000 CAD.
Salary decisions are also dependent on other factors such as your experience, industry benchmarks, internal equity and other role-specific requirements. For critical roles, the compensation offering will be reviewed to ensure alignment with market rate and conditions and the unique value you bring to the role.

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This posting represents an existing vacancy within our organization.


We may use artificial intelligence tools as part of our recruitment process to assist in the initial screening of resumes. All hiring decisions, including candidate evaluation, selection, and disposition, are made by human recruiters.

About Canadian Tire

Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited is a Canadian retail company which sells a wide range of automotive, hardware, sports and leisure, and home products. Some stores also sell toys and food products. It operates through a network of more than 1,700 retail and gasoline outlets across Canada. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.
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Size
13,435 employees
Industry
Founded
1922
NASDAQ

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