Senior Cost Optimization Specialist

1 week ago


Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Wellington-Altus Full time

About Wellington-Altus

Wellington-Altus Private Wealth is a leading investment dealer in Canada, with a reputation for excellence and a commitment to client satisfaction.

We are seeking a highly skilled Cost Analyst to join our team in Winnipeg. As a key member of our Financial Planning & Analysis department, you will play a critical role in identifying opportunities for cost savings and process improvements throughout the organization.

About the Role

The Cost Analyst will be responsible for analyzing vendor charges, identifying areas for cost reduction, and providing recommendations for process improvements. You will work closely with our vendors to ensure timely processing of invoices and maintain accurate and complete invoicing records.

In this exciting opportunity, you will have the chance to utilize your analytical skills to drive business results and contribute to the company's goal of achieving profitability improvements.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze data and reconcile invoices to ensure accuracy and correct cost allocation
  • Investigate cost discrepancies and locate potential cost reductions
  • Maintain accurate and complete invoicing records and documentation
  • Report cost analyses to stakeholders and recommend cost savings initiatives to management
  • Prepare financial reports for stakeholders that capture relevant insights, potential cost savings, and areas of improvement
  • Build and manage vendor relationships to ensure timely processing of invoices and effective communication of expectations
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Engineering, Economics, Education, or a related field
  • 2-3 years' experience in administrative financial services, preferably in a similar role
  • Thomson1 experience considered an asset
  • Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Advanced Excel (VBA, Queries, SQL), PowerPoint, Teams, and Outlook
  • Strong analytical skills, including statistical analysis and data analysis, to evaluate financial data and make recommendations
  • High attention to detail and ability to organize significant amounts of data while maintaining accurate and comprehensive reporting
  • Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills to communicate effectively and work collaboratively across multiple mediums
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and strong organizational skills, including time management
  • Able to maintain confidentiality and adapt to a fast-paced environment

What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

  • A competitive salary range of $65,000 - $85,000 per year, depending on experience
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • A generous paid time off policy and access to professional development opportunities
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment with a focus on collaboration and innovation

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