Job Description
Come join Pattison Food Group Ltd., a Jim Pattison business, and Canada’s largest Western-based provider of food and health products.Pattison Food Group Ltd. is Save-On-Foods and other well-known grocery banners. With nearly 300 retail locations, we proudly employ more than 30,000 team members.We have an exciting opportunity for a full-time Finance Analyst to join our Finance team in Langley, BC.
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will have a strong background in accounting and analysis, with good attention to detail and keen interest in understanding complex processes and data. They will also contribute positively to a collaborative working environment with a focus on continuous improvement using an inquisitive and forward-thinking mindset.You will be responsible for:
- Coordinating large Excel based datasets to analyze and identify trends, patterns, and metrics.
- Ensuring financial statements are complete and accurate. Preparing journal entries as required and resolving any related issues.
- Researching and commenting on financial statement variances (period, quarter, and/or annual basis). Identifying abnormalities or trends that may exist.
- Assisting operations and merchandising departments with identification and resolution of business issues, measurement of performance and preparation of budgets.
- Preparing balance sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules.
- Documenting and evaluating the effectiveness of business processes and controls.
- Assessing opportunities for business or system process improvements/efficiencies.
- Assisting with special projects and ad hoc analysis as required.
You have:- At minimum, attained a senior level towards completion of CPA designation, or newly qualified CPA/CGA/CMA.
- 3 – 5 years financial accounting or auditing experience, ideally within a retail environment.
- Advanced level knowledge of Microsoft Excel (ability to utilize short cuts and formulas for efficient process of and finding connections in large datasets.)
- Experience with Power BI considered an asset.
- Database knowledge and query development considered an asset.
- Previous full cycle accounting experience considered an asset.
You are:- Able to review financial information with a curious mind to trouble-shoot and prepare meaningful analysis.
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- An engaging contributor who enjoys working in a collaborative, team-based environment.
- Organized with strong ability to self-manage responsibilities.
- Interested in and able to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
What we offer:In addition to a highly competitive salary, we offer a great range of benefits, a company pension plan, free parking, exclusive team member offers, and opportunities for development and career progression.If you’re looking to join a team that puts people first, you’re in the right place. Apply online today!This position is based at the Pattison Food Group office in Langley, B.C. While we’re currently operating with a hybrid work-from-home and in-office schedule, we look forward to the day when we are all able to work together in the office again.
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