Financial Analyst

The Financial Analyst is responsible for conducting in-depth financial and operational analyses to support and enhance business performance. This role focuses on identifying the root causes of performance variances across individual auctions, correcting discrepancies, and uncovering process inefficiencies. The Analyst will lead complex analytical initiatives, interpret large datasets, and deliver clear, actionable insights to senior leadership. The position also ensures adherence to internal controls, audit standards, and risk management requirements while maintaining accurate data and documentation. Collaboration across departments is essential to support strategic planning and continuous improvement efforts.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed financial analyses, with emphasis on identifying the nature and cause of variances in each auction’s performance, as well as identifying and correcting discrepancies, errors, or process inefficiencies impacting financial and operational results. 
• Create and present reports to identify trends, support decision-making, and drive business performance.
• Lead complex analytical projects with minimal supervision.
• Analyze large and complex datasets; distill findings into clear, actionable insights and concise presentations.
• Maintain full compliance with internal policies, audit standards, and risk management requirements.
• Compile and maintain accurate data and documentation to support internal and external audit reviews. Prepare variance analysis.
• Managing the Review and Approval of Monthly Journal Entries 
• Complete monthly account reconciliations and compliance reporting.
• Complete SOX control requirements ensuring full SOX compliance.
• Ensuring adherence of Corporate Accounting Policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned. 
• Collaborate cross-functionally to support business planning and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Degree in accounting or combination of experience and education. Advanced understanding of accounting and operations systems including interfaces functions between them.
• Advanced understanding of accounting and operations systems including interfaces functions between them.
• 2+ years’ experience in an operational accounting department and proven understanding of company policies/procedures.
•  Proven experience of effective communication with IT professionals to ensure the needs of the business are understood and met. 
• Account reconciliation and customer service experience preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Power BI experience preferred. 

RB Global (NYSE: RBA)

RB Global (NYSE: RBA) (TSX: RBA) is a leading, omnichannel marketplace that provides value-added insights, services and transaction solutions for buyers and sellers of commercial assets and vehicles worldwide. Through its auction sites in 13 countries and digital platform, RB Global serves customers in more than 170 countries across a variety of asset classes, including automotive, commercial transportation, construction, government surplus, lifting and material handling, energy, mining and agriculture.

The company’s marketplace brands include Ritchie Bros., the world’s largest auctioneer of commercial assets and vehicles offering online bidding, and IAA, a leading global digital marketplace connecting vehicle buyers and sellers. RB Global’s portfolio of brands also includes Rouse Services, which provides a complete end-to-end asset management, data-driven intelligence and performance benchmarking system; SmartEquip, an innovative technology platform that supports customers’ management of the equipment lifecycle and integrates parts procurement with both OEMs and dealers; Xcira, a leader in live simulcast auction technologies; and Veritread, an online marketplace for heavy haul transport.

About the team - Corporate

As a global company, our corporate teams support billions of dollars in equipment sales every year.

In joining our corporate services teams, you will be ensuring the business runs smoothly in your respective verticals and supporting the overall business to achieve our core objectives.

Every day your work will make a difference in the way we run our business and in the way customers interact with us.