Senior Finance Analyst
- Langley (District), BC, Canada
- Langley Office - Langley BC, Canada
$85,062.00 - $106,328.00 · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $85,062.00 - $106,328.00
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 3-5 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, accounting, financial reporting, or a related finance role.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Come join Pattison Food Group Ltd., a Jim Pattison business, and Canada’s largest Western-based provider of food and health products.
Pattison Food Group Ltd. is a certified Great Place to Work® and consists of Save-On-Foods and other well-known grocery banners. With nearly 300 retail locations, we proudly employ nearly 30,000 team members.
We have an exciting opportunity for a full-time Senior Financial Analyst to join our Finance team in Langley, BC.
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will support financial reporting, analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and period-end activities. In this role, you will partner with Finance and other business areas to provide clear financial insights, strengthen processes and controls, and support sound business decisions.
You will be responsible for:
- Preparing and analyzing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial results, including management reports, supporting schedules, and financial statements.
- Completing account reconciliations, investigating variances, resolving outstanding items, and supporting accurate and timely period-end reporting.
- Analyzing financial performance to identify key business drivers, trends, risks, and opportunities, and providing meaningful insights and recommendations.
- Supporting annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning activities, including validating assumptions, reviewing submissions, and monitoring performance against financial targets.
- Preparing variance analysis and clearly communicating financial results, trends, and recommendations to Finance and business stakeholders.
- Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting documentation, ensuring compliance with accounting principles, financial policies, and internal controls.
- Identifying opportunities to streamline financial processes, improve reporting accuracy, strengthen controls, and reduce manual effort.
- Collaborating with Finance, Operations, and other business areas to support financial planning, resolve issues, and drive informed decision-making.
- Preparing ad hoc financial analysis and reports to support business initiatives, operational priorities, and management requests.
- Providing guidance, knowledge sharing, and cross-training to team members while maintaining accountability for assigned deliverables and deadlines.
You have:
- 3-5 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, accounting, financial reporting, or a related finance role.
- A post-secondary education in accounting, finance, business, or a related field.
- A CPA designation, or in active progress toward a CPA designation.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial statements, general ledger processes, account reconciliations, and period-end reporting.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including financial analysis, complex formulas, and data manipulation.
- Experience with ERP systems, financial planning and reporting applications, or business intelligence tools is considered an asset.
You are:
- Analytical and detail-oriented, with strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to accuracy and quality.
- An effective communicator, able to translate complex financial information into clear, meaningful insights for financial and non-financial stakeholders.
- Highly organized and accountable, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
- Proactive and resourceful, demonstrating sound judgment, initiative, and the ability to work independently.
- Collaborative and adaptable, with a continuous improvement mindset and a commitment to building strong working relationships across teams.
What we offer:
In addition to a highly competitive salary, we offer a great range of benefits, a company pension plan, free parking, exclusive team member offers, and opportunities for development and career progression.
If you’re looking to join a team that puts people first, you’re in the right place. Apply online today!
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Compensation Details:
$85,062.00 - $106,328.00The compensation offered for this position will take into consideration location, education, skills, experience and other factors.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Prepare and analyze financial results, reports, reconciliations, budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses to support accurate reporting and business planning. Provide actionable financial insights to stakeholders, strengthen controls and processes, support business decisions, and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
Requirements
Requires 3–5 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, accounting, financial reporting, or a related finance role, along with post-secondary education in a relevant field and a CPA designation or active progress toward one. Candidates should have strong accounting and reporting knowledge, advanced Excel proficiency, and analytical, communication, organizational, and collaborative skills; ERP, planning, reporting, or business intelligence tools are an asset.
Skills
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Reporting
- Accounting
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Financial Planning
- Variance Analysis
- Account Reconciliation
- Period-End Reporting
- Microsoft Excel
- Financial Statements
- General Ledger
- Internal Controls
- ERP Systems
- Business Intelligence
- Stakeholder Communication
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Benefits
- Company Pension Plan
- Free Parking
- Exclusive Team Member Offers
- Development Opportunities
- Career Progression
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Data & Analytics
- Retail
- Food & Beverage
Keywords
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Reporting
- Accounting Principles
- Financial Statements
- General Ledger
- Account Reconciliations
- Period-End Reporting
- Management Reports
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Long-Term Financial Planning
- Variance Analysis
- Financial Performance
- Financial Controls
- Internal Controls
- Process Improvement
- Microsoft Excel
- Complex Formulas
- Data Manipulation
- ERP Systems
- Financial Planning Applications
- Financial Reporting Applications
- Business Intelligence Tools
- CPA
- Retail
- Food and Health Products