Financial Analyst

About Us

Stackpole International designs and delivers innovative, highly engineered fluid power systems and powder metal technology solutions for customers across the globe. As a proud part of the Johnson Electric Group, a corporate citizen, and an employer with a global reach, we strive for integrity in all we do. Our strength stems from a culture designed to ensure that our most important asset—our people— flourish. We are a team united in our drive to make customers successful, attract and empower others, reach higher, be sustainable, lead by example, and excel in the execution of practical solutions. We offer the opportunity to grow professionally and personally, competitive pay and benefits, and continuous improvement of our processes and products.

**Job Description**:

- PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
As a member of the Finance team, the person will report to the Controller. This position is responsible for the preparation and analysis of financial statements. The incumbent will also coordinate with Materials, Engineering, and Production to prepare accurate costs for annual budgets, monthly forecasts and bridges for the variances.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintain financial control and plant performance reporting system in accordance with company policies and procedures-
- Maintain and enforce appropriate internal control of financial and operational processes-
- Prepare flash reports and assist with monthly financial statement packages-
- Analyze variances and report on significant issues-
- Maintain production monitoring activities (inventory, scrap, machine/labour efficiencies)-
- Conduct month end closing duties and provide accurate and timely reporting relating to the internal costs for the operation of the plant-
- Initiate and implement cost management controls and contribute to Continuous Improvement ideas-
- Preparation of forecasts and budgets-
- Preparation of capital expenditures request analysis-
- Participate in external/internal audit process-
- Maintain plant product line costing-
- Develop ad hoc models to support materials, engineering, human resources, and operations-
- Work in compliance with Stackpole International PMDA Quality Systems, Safety Systems, and Environmental Systems-
- Adheres to Stackpole’s policies and procedures-
- Adheres and supports Stackpole’s Safety and Environmental policies and practices-
- Other duties as assignedQUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND / OR EXPERIENCE:

- Qualifications:_- Professional accounting designation-
- Degree (Preference in Business/Accounting major)-
- Excellent understanding and thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures-
- 2-4 years of accounting/finance experience (with preference in a manufacturing environment)- Technical & Skill Requirements:_Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office-
- Ability to interact effectively with management, plant personnel, auditors and various finance personnel at other divisions-
- High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results orientation.- WORK ENVIRONMENT (including Physical Demands):_Primarily office environment with some time spent in manufacturing facilities-
- Day shift-
- Occasional travel is required between facilitiesAccommodation is available upon request for all applicants pursuant to the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and Stackpole’s Accessibility for Ontarians Policy. If an applicant requests accommodation, Stackpole will consult with the applicant and provide or arrange for the provision of a suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs. We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified applicants to apply.