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The Reporting Analyst is responsible preparing business reports to assist with enabling decision makers in making well-informed business decisions.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for data integrity within information management systems.
• Compiles and maintains large volume of Project Management data within information management systems to support various reporting, benchmarking and analytical requirements. 
• Generates and compiles data from multiple data sources using various business intelligence tools and information management systems.
• Prepares various reports including but not limited to performance reports and scorecard reports to assist with business communication and decision making.
• Performs calculations and analysis to fulfill requirements including but not limited to performance reporting, occupancy cost allocation and chargeback, budget to spend variance reporting.
• Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Community college diploma or equivalent training (e.g. RPA, CET).
• More than one year up to three years of job-related experience.
• Data Management - Ability to process large amounts of data in an organized manner. Able to leverage insights and opportunities from data and metrics to build strategies and make recommendations.
• Knowledge of trends in technology relating to software applications, such as Database tools, Power BI, Access, MS office tools, Tableau, SQL, Python, and others is considered an asset.
• Comfort Around Higher Management - can deal comfortably with more senior managers; can present to more senior managers without undue tension and nervousness; can determine the best way to get things done with them by talking their language and responding to their needs; can craft approaches likely to be seen as appropriate and positive.
• French is considered an Asset.
• Able to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Very strong attention to detail.
• Strong data analysis and interpretation skills.
• Computer proficiency in relational databases, reporting tools, MS Office including MS Access and MS Excel, with ability to learn new information management systems quickly.
• Excellent written and oral communication including ability to communicate with users with various technical backgrounds.
• Technical Learning; Picks up on technical things quickly; can learn new skills and knowledge; is good at learning new industry, company, product, or technical knowledge; does well in technical courses and seminars.
• Familiarity with the development lifecycle and related change management concepts.
• Knowledge in CRM, D365, PowerApps, PowerAutomate is considered an asset.

Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation

• None required.

BGIS is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome you to apply for a position with us! If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact us at askHR. Upon request for accommodation, we will consult with the applicant in question and provide, or arrange for the provision of, a suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability.

SUMMARY

The Senior Financial Analyst provides complex transactional support for a process within a full accounting cycle and is involved in full accounting cycle for a client contract (s) or business unit(s).  At this level, the incumbent typically supports multiple portfolios and complex transactions.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Month End Close

• Review project revenue/gross margins & unbilled backlog analysis with the finance/operational leaders for month end review.
• Prepare the revenue recognition entries (using percentage of completion revenue recognition) with supporting
  documents/calculations as required.
• Conduct project financial close out and reconciliation.
• Record journal entries, and maintain and reconcile general ledger to the job cost and other sub ledgers.
• Answering internal and external financial inquiries as it relates to the specific client account.
• Perform timely month end close and ensure recording all pertinent transactions including project /labour / various monthly accruals.
• Ensure / investigate Accounts Receivable collection, and explanation for overdue balances.
• Prepare monthly reports for specific client accounts.

Financial Planning & Analysis Support

• Conduct detailed profitability analysis of variances between planned, forecasted, and actual figures
• Assistance in conducting accurate and complete forecasting of revenue and margins by project
• Provide support for process improvement initiatives
• Provide support for job costing and pricing
• Prepare other ad hoc reports for management as required
• Understand GAAP requirements, particularly around revenue recognition
• Understand basic interactions between financial systems related to the portfolio supported

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS REQUIRED

• 3-6 years of progressive experience in public accounting or industry roles
• University graduation or professional certification (e.g. P. Eng, CMA, CGA or equivalent courses)
• Ability to communicate basic accounting principles to support procedures and to explain financial results within the team and to internal customers.
• Ability to complete and resolve assigned complex account reconciliation which sees the highest transaction volume or deal with multiple portfolios or business units.
• Ability to reconcile and resolve discrepancies between general ledger and sub ledger.
• Ability to identify and provide recommendations for issues and process improvement opportunities at account and business unit level following GAAP procedures.
• In-depth understanding of audit requirements within scope of responsibility.
• Ability to provide input to process documentations and business cases; write variance explanations, summaries of findings and recommendations.
• Advanced level knowledge of current accounting systems and MS Office suite of software
• Understanding of more complex accounting issues like revenue recognition (% completion/project accounting)
• Excellent analytical abilities, including advanced Excel skills to assist with financial modeling (pivot tables, vlookup, etc.)
• Ability to operate in high growth environments with an view of implementing more standard processes and best practices
• Strong process improvement and/or implementation experience
• Detail oriented, self-starter with strong interpersonal, and communication skills
• Proactive and good problem solving skills

• Completed an Accounting designation program (CGA, CMA, CPA)

The Payroll Analyst will be responsible for the execution and maintenance of time away from work, and timekeeping programs and processes across the enterprise. This role will appeal to someone who is an organized, thoughtful, and collaborative relationship builder.

• Primary contact for questions related to time tracking and time away from work questions

• Provide training and coaching to employees, and managers on time keeping best practices

• Build reports and audit queries to maintain the integrity of time data in Workday

• Contribute to the maintenance of the Workday knowledge library to maintain relevance

• Participate in the review and approval of key business processes related to time and absence program delivery

• Provide legislative expertise in the areas of overtime, stat holiday pay etc across Canada

What you bring

• 1-3 years experience within payroll

• Exceptional knowledge of Canadian Tire overtime, absence and time off programs, eligibility, and administration practices.

• Exceptional communicator, with an ability to make connections with people quickly.

• Strong ability to manage multiple and competing priorities

• Experience working with Workday Timetracking or another equivalent time system (i.e. Kronos, Dayforce, PeopleSoft)

• Experience working with large data sets in Excel and comfortable with functions like VLOOKUP, formatting, cleansing data, building various Excel formulas (if statements etc)

Hybrid

We value flexibility. We have adopted a hybrid work model whereby employees use a combination of working in office and virtually in service of outcomes. Each leader is empowered to decide what work is best achieved in person based on the unique needs of their team.

What you’ll do

The Payroll Analyst will be responsible for the execution and maintenance of time away from work, and timekeeping programs and processes across the enterprise. This role will appeal to someone who is an organized, thoughtful, and collaborative relationship builder.

• Primary contact for questions related to time tracking and time away from work questions

• Provide training and coaching to employees, and managers on time keeping best practices

• Build reports and audit queries to maintain the integrity of time data in Workday

• Contribute to the maintenance of the Workday knowledge library to maintain relevance

• Participate in the review and approval of key business processes related to time and absence program delivery

• Provide legislative expertise in the areas of overtime, stat holiday pay etc across Canada

What you bring

• 1-3 years experience within payroll

• Exceptional knowledge of Canadian Tire overtime, absence and time off programs, eligibility, and administration practices.

• Exceptional communicator, with an ability to make connections with people quickly.

• Strong ability to manage multiple and competing priorities

• Experience working with Workday Timetracking or another equivalent time system (i.e. Kronos, Dayforce, PeopleSoft)

• Experience working with large data sets in Excel and comfortable with functions like VLOOKUP, formatting, cleansing data, building various Excel formulas (if statements etc)

Hybrid

We value flexibility. We have adopted a hybrid work model whereby employees use a combination of working in office and virtually in service of outcomes. Each leader is empowered to decide what work is best achieved in person based on the unique needs of their team.

The Payroll Specialist will be responsible for the full cycle processing of assigned Canada and/or US payrolls including participating in year-end activities, 3rd party remittances, garnishment set up, payroll journal entries.

Your Responsibilities

 Payroll Responsibilities

• Prepare and process assigned Canada and US payroll(s) on a weekly and bi-weekly basis for hourly and salaried employees in union and non-union environments which can include garnishment processing, incentive payouts, and deferred incentive payments, stock options, hypo tax, shadow payroll reporting, and pension payrolls
• Balance assigned payrolls based on year-end calendars, participate in audit of other payrolls as assigned
• Initial Garnishment set up
• Prepare and reconcile 3rd party remittances as defined by due dates
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date payroll records
• Complete year end balancing, filing and delivery of T4s and/or W2s, complete yearend tax form amendments as required
• Preparing monthly, quarterly and annual reporting as required by various internal/external stakeholders such as Finance and Operations and Statutory Reporting as assigned
• Prepare payroll journal entries, reconcile payroll general ledger accounts as requested
• Maintain complete and accurate Division notes and processing instructions (run books)

General Responsibilities

• Support questions received in a manner that ensures employee satisfaction
• Participate in systems implementations related to payroll by defining requirements, participate in preparing test plans, and documenting test results
• Document and maintain processing instructions (run books) and maintain checklists for payroll processing
• Excellent problem-solving skills, and high level of attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong organizational skills and ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks to meet deadlines

Who we are looking for

• 3 to 5 years processing large scale US and Canada payroll (2500+ employees)
• Expatriate/commuter payroll exposure is considered an asset
• Active PCP or FPC Designation or willingness to obtain designation
• Advanced Excel skills for reporting, metrics and data validation
• Strong planning and organizational skills with proven ability to manage competing priorities, maintain sensitive and highly confidential information
• Very detailed oriented with a superior track record of achieving high quality results

Based out of the Burlington Head Office and working closely with various stakeholders across the organization, the accountant is mainly responsible for the Tax and Treasury accounting functions. This is a unique opportunity for a strong finance person to be a key player in the financial operations of Wolseley Canada.  The ideal candidate will require a strong knowledge in Accounting, Tax and Cash Management. Success in this role will require a self-starter, with a strong analytical and continuous improvement mindset.