Finance & Strategy Analyst

1 week ago


Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada Venture Steel Inc. Full time

Overview

  • Reporting to the VP of Finance, this dynamic individual will work at the intersection of Finance, Sales, Purchasing, IT and Operations to support business decisionmaking, operational efficiencies, and elements of strategic planning
  • You will be responsible for measuring business performance, standardizing business processes, and identifying opportunities for business improvement with a focus on cost & inventory investment control
  • Your work will be instrumental to Venture Steel achieving its goals, be highly visible to Venture's leadership, and will drive key insights for management discussions
  • The Analyst will work alongside team members on daily tasks and handson projects, combining both business and technical skills to help build solutions that aid in more efficient operations and informed decision making for the respective business functions

What You'll Do

  • Consolidate business units' in stock and on order data for reporting and analysis
  • Provide analytical and financial planning support to all Business Partners including variance analysis, reporting, and identification of risks & opportunities
  • Support Annual Strategic Planning for the company; coordinate Venture Steel's strategic plan and various objectives and initiatives to meet defined targets
  • Support the creation, monitoring, and governance surrounding strategic objectives and initiatives performance by working with key stakeholders
  • Leverage your financial background to support and influence key strategic and business decisions
  • Prepare and analyze reporting for key business metrics including financial summaries, sales performance, days supply of inventory, and inventory aging
  • Liaise between Finance, Sales, Purchasing, and IT with regards to reports and system enhancements
  • Work with internal stakeholders to define business needs and find appropriate solutions
  • Assist with creation or enhancements of reports to improve effectiveness and understanding of company and industry data
  • Develop documentation of critical business processes for future users and change management
  • Identify creative and innovative opportunities for enhancing existing solutions and improving current processes
  • Follow up to ensure acceptance & adoption of new processes such that they are implemented per plan
  • Support ad hoc/special projects and business opportunities to help grow the different areas of the business
  • Thinks creatively to assess and address business problems
  • Enjoys solving problems by diving deep into data to derive insights & solutions
  • Connects the dots between business needs and technologydriven solutions
  • Ability to 'get hands dirty' to work with and analyze large datasets
  • Excellent presentation, communication, analytical and organizational skills
  • Ability to thrive in a high volume and fastpaced environment
  • Strong attention to detail with a sense of urgency
  • Excellent time management, able to multitask and deliver on time
  • Ability to quickly establish working relationships and effectively transition through assignments
  • Bachelor's degree in business, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Management, Economics, or other related field of study (MBA considered an asset)
  • 25 years of experience in Commercial related field, Finance, Accounting, Strategic Planning
  • Previous experience working with PowerBI & SQL considered an asset
  • Experience in the metals, mining, distribution, or manufacturing industry is an asset
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, specifically Excel
  • Eager and curious to learn
  • At Venture Steel Inc. we respect diversity and treat one another in ways that are fair, courteous, and compassionate, recognizing everyone's contributions. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to establishing a qualified workforce that is reflective of the diverse population we serve. Venture Steel Inc. is committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process if required due to disability. If you require accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs._

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Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite gym
  • Onsite parking
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Etobicoke, ON M9W 1L7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

  • What is your expected salary range?

Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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