Financial Analyst

**Company Description** CREATIVITY IS OUR SUPERPOWER.** It’s our heritage and it’s also our future. Because we don’t just make toys. We create innovative products and experiences that inspire fans, entertain audiences and develop children through play. Mattel is at its best when every member of our team feels respected, included, and heard—when everyone can show up as themselves and do their best work every day. We value and share an infinite range of ideas and voices that evolve and broaden our perspectives with a reach that extends into all our brands, partners, and suppliers.

**The Team**:
MEGA - Mattel's Finance department is responsible for almost the entire spectrum of financial activities: accounts payable, treasury, taxation, financial accounting, cost, forecasting and financial analysis. Its objective is to support operations in their decision-making related to our business, respecting the requirements of the profession as well as the various deadlines, and this while maintaining a balance between personal life and work.
**Job Description** The Opportunity**:
We are currently searching for a Financial Analyst to join our Finance team.

**What Your Impact Will Be**:
Reporting to the Sr. Manager, Finance, the Financial Analyst will have the following responsibilities:

- Analyze variances in financial statements and reconciliations of accounts;
- Prepare weekly cash flow forecasts;
- Participate in month end process and in the consolidation of the financial statements;
- Prepare general ledger entries and intercompany invoices;
- Prepare quarterly corporate reports;
- Support the manager and external consultants in the declaration and provision for tax;
- Additional tasks will be added in time for personal development and to develop backup for other employees.

**Qualifications** What We’re Looking For**:

- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, CPA is an asset;
- 3 to 5 years of experience in accounting or financial analysis;
- Experience in Treasury is an asset;
- Knowledge of Oracle is an asset;
- Ability to prioritize a job well done while respecting deadlines, as well as being able to persevere to complete tasks;
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (advanced formulas, pivot tables);
- Bilingual, good knowledge of oral and written English.
- Demonstrated a growth mindset by staying curious and continuously learning, embracing challenges, and improving themselves.

**Additional Information** How We Work**:
We are a purpose driven company aiming to empower generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. We live up to our purpose employing the following behaviors:

- ** We collaborate**: Being a part of Mattel means being part of one team with shared values and common goals. Every person counts and working closely together always brings better results. Partnership is our process and our collective capabilities is our superpower.
- ** We innovate**: At Mattel we always aim to find new and better ways to create innovative products and experiences. No matter where you work in the organization, you can always make a difference and have real impact. We welcome new ideas and value new initiatives that challenge conventional thinking.
- ** We execute**: We are a performance-driven company. We strive for excellence and are focused on pursuing best-in-class outcomes. We believe in accountability and ownership and know that our people are at their best when they are empowered to create and deliver results.

**Who We Are**:
Mattel is a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world. We engage consumers and fans through our franchise brands, including Barbie, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price, American Girl, Thomas & Friends, UNO, Masters of the Universe, Matchbox, Monster High, MEGA and Polly Pocket, as well as other popular properties that we own or license in partnership with global entertainment companies. Our offerings include toys, content, consumer products, digital and live experiences. Our products are sold in more than 195 countries in collaboration with the world’s leading retail and ecommerce companies.

Mattel is recognized as a Great Place to Work and as one of Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators in 2022.

Mattel is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer where we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day. We welcome all job seekers including minorities, females, veterans, military spouses, individuals with disabilities, and those of all sexual orientations and gender identities.

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