Financial Analyst (4-6 Month Contract)

What you'll do

The Financial Analyst will play a key role within a dynamic accounting team focused on an efficient and effective Accounting function which uses common information sources and practices, reduces ongoing costs, increases service level performance and minimizes risk. The incumbent will analyze the output of how others have recorded data and investigates anomalies and discrepancies in order to ensure accurate corporate reporting and adherence to accounting standards.

If you're curious, ready to take on new challenges and open to doing things differently to help us evolve rapidly, then this is definitely the place to be.

• Ensure the financial results are in compliance with IFRS and provide accurate and timely reports and analysis to Management on a monthly and quarterly basis.

• Prepare and review significant analyses, entries and reconciliations as part of the monthly financial reporting and review process.

• Analyze significant variances, key metrics and business trends. Presents findings to managers and senior management.

• Analyze and implement the impact of business contracts and/or regulatory and accounting changes to processes and controls.

• Identify and execute complex process improvements, including demonstrated experience developing or auditing complex accounting models or valuations.

• Execute and maintain documentation of controls.

What you bring

• University degree in Accounting or Finance areas, CPA designation (or working towards) preferred.

• 2 - 3 years' experience in a medium/large company at a Financial Analyst/Accountant level with strong IFRS knowledge.

• Solid financial and technical skills coupled with strong analytical ability with a natural curiosity to understand the reason behind transactions.

• Strong problem solving, analytical and strategic thinking skills; able to see the "big picture" in a complex business environment.

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.

About Us

Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited ("CTC") is one of Canada's most admired and trusted companies. With more than 90 Owned Brands, 1,700 retail locations, financial services, exemplary e-commerce capabilities, and exciting market-leading merchandising strategies. We dream big and work as one to innovate with purpose for our customers at every level of our business, investing in new technologies and products, and doubling down on top talent to drive the company forward. We offer competitive salaries and wages to CTC employees, as well as store discounts, supported learning through our Triangle Learning Academy, Canadian Tire Profit Sharing, and retirement and savings programs for eligible employees. As part of our enhanced flex benefits program, we offer mental health benefits in the amount of $5,000 per year for benefits-eligible employees and their families, including total well-being, and mental health tools and resources for all employees. Join us in helping to make life in Canada better through living and working our Core Values: we are innovators and entrepreneurs at our core, outcomes drive us, inclusion is a must, we are stronger together and we take personal responsibility. It is an especially exciting time to join CTC and its family of companies where career opportunities are wide-ranging! Join us, where there's a place for you here.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging

We are committed to fostering an environment where belonging thrives, and diversity, inclusion and equity are infused into everything we do. We believe in building an organizational culture where people are consistently treated with dignity while respecting individual religion, nationality, gender, race, age, perceived ability, spoken language, sexual orientation, and identification. We are united in our purpose of being here to help make life in Canada better.

Accommodations

We stand firm in our Core Value that inclusion is a must. We welcome and encourage candidates from equity-seeking groups such as people who identify as racialized, Indigenous, 2SLGBTQIA+, women, people with disabilities, and beyond. Should you require any accommodation in applying for this role, or throughout the interview process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to help meet your needs.