Financial Analyst

Kia Corporation • Mississauga, ON

27d • Onsite

About The Position

The Financial Analyst is responsible for providing management with useful and accurate financial information on a timely basis by researching and analyzing accounting data and preparing reports. The Financial Analyst will conduct financial analysis and analyze G/L accounts. The incumbent will also be expected to assist in the coordination of monthly closing processes and process improvements.

Requirements

• At least 3-4 years of experience in accounting and or financial planning role
• Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (IFRS) and financial analysis techniques
• Solid understanding of financial closing processes including financial transaction flows from the source to the general ledger
• Attention to detail with advanced MS office skills

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, and/or Accounting is preferred
• Pursuing accounting designation would be an asset
• Knowledge of SAP would be an asset

Responsibilities

• Provide timely and accurate analysis of monthly financial results to management team to support month and quarter end processes.
• Support annual financial budgets development, prepare monthly financial forecasts, and conduct monthly budget variance analysis.
• Review and analyze financial accruals and make adjustments as necessary.
• Assist with monthly Incentive planning financial analysis.
• Cross department coordination for reconciliation and validation of Incentives payment.
• Assist with quarterly review and annual audit process.
• Participate in establishing/improving accounting processes to ensure best practices in place.
• Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis and perform other duties as requested.

Benefits

• Subsidized on-site company catered lunches and a hot beverage program.
• Employer-paid company health benefits, spending allowance, and RRSP matching program.
• Flexible work schedules and summer hours.
• Vehicle programs.
• Employee development programs and tuition reimbursement.
• SMART Casual Dress code.
• Employee lease and car purchase discounts; Friends of Kia discounts.
• On-site gym, ping-pong, basketball, and badminton court.
• Other company-provided perks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level