Accounting Analyst Jobs

About Us:

Sonepar Canada is an independent family-owned company with global market leadership in the business-to-business distribution of electrical, industrial and safety products and related solutions. In Canada, we are represented by 7 locally managed electrical and industrial distributors and have over 114 locations with coverage in all 9 provinces.

We are a proud member of the Sonepar Group, the world's largest privately-held electrical distributor. The Sonepar Group is present in more than 40 countries with over 45,000 employees. In Canada, we are represented by 7 locally managed electrical and industrial distributors and have over 110 locations with coverage in 9 provinces.

To explore and learn more about Sonepar opportunities, please visit www.career.sonepar.com

What’s In It For You?

• An opportunity for career development across many business departments within our organization.
• You will be working for the world's #1 privately held business to business distributor of electrical products and related solutions.
• We house the largest inventory to better service our customers and deliver on sales commitments.
• You will be joining a market leader with over 40 years of experience to help you elevate your potential.
• A chance to get involved in the forever growing electrical industry.

Scope of position:

Responsible for the month-ends while reporting to Paris – first week of each month. Participate on the BFC upload of the sales number compiled form all the OpCo’s in Canada. Prepare all the required forms for Statistics Canada. Prepare PowerPoint board presentation for the President of Sonepar Canada. Daily follow up of cash with the bank.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze the processes under your responsibility and contribute to their improvement
• Collaborate in Sonepar Canada's month-end closing processes and oversee, monitoring and analyzing operational entities.
• Contribute to the realization of the financial presentations.
• Be involved in finance projects (Implementing financial tools, KPIs, Formalizing accounting documentation.
• Prepare/validate/reconcile various reports.
• Participate in the preparation of complete and accurate monthly consolidated financial information and Report to HQ.
• Assist the Corporate Controller in the preparation of various analyses for senior management and the parent company.

Requirements:

• The ability to analyze and summarize information to understand findings and issues.
• Ability to work in close collaboration and good communication skills with a variety of individuals and groups.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS rules.
• Advanced computer skills including Office suite, Excel spreadsheets, Power BI, ERPs, BFC, and Programming (an asset).
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting with a Chartered Professional Accountant designation (CPA) or in the process of obtaining the CPA designation.
• Bilingual in English and French (oral and written).
• 3+ years experience in a similar position, ideally in a retail or distribution business.
• An analytical mind and detail oriented; inquisitive, with the ability to work conscientiously and consistently.

Benefits & Perks

• Flexible benefits program allowing you to choose from options that best fit you and your dependents’ needs. Benefit options include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Spending Account & RRSP matching.
• Regardless of your benefits program, you will receive company paid Life Insurance, and employee paid disability.
• We offer a competitive salary, plus a full set of benefits, including:
• Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts and a career path.

Social Media:

Website: www.soneparcanada.com

Twitter: @soneparcanada

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sonepar-canada/

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/SoneparCanada

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Next Steps:

We are interested in knowing you more. Start an exciting new career and enjoy a number of employee benefits by applying online. We are very thankful for your interest in joining the team, however only individuals selected for interview will be contacted.

Sonepar is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes submissions from all candidates.