Financial Analyst

Brandt Corporate Services Ltd is currently seeking a Financial Analyst for our

Calgary location.

• The Financial Analyst is responsible for supporting business decision-making
• through financial planning, analysis, and reporting. This role prepares
• forecasts, analyzes variances, develops management reports, and provides
• insights to improve financial performance and support strategic initiatives.

WHO WE ARE

• Brandt is a customer driven company, privately owned and family run,
• strengthened by diversification and succeeding through specialization.  We
• operate over 170 locations across Canada, the USA, Australia, and New Zealand.

• For nine decades, the people of Brandt have stood shoulder-to-shoulder with the
• hardworking people that we serve.  And really, there’s no place we’d rather be
• because just like them, it’s when we’re working hard and getting things done
• that we’re at our best.

• Our success is driven by a passionate belief in the unlimited potential of our
• company and the ultimate success of our customers and we act on that belief
• every single day.

That’s Powerful Value, Delivered.

WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

• Prepare and analyze divisional & departmental monthly/annual financial

• statements while striving to ensure their accuracy and completion on a timely
• basis.

• Provide operational level analysis on monthly financials and trends and

highlight the areas for improvement.

• Reconcile GL accounts and prepare month end journal entries with supporting

documentation.

• Develop monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management use.
• Ability to analyze large data into meaningful conclusions with

recommendations.

• Analyze profit and loss variances to prior performance and budgets.
• Works with different divisions for intercompany processing and

reconciliation.

• Partner with other operations and business development teams on a need

basis.

• Assist/prepare working papers required for quarterly and annual reserves &

allowances.

• Assist with the preparation of documentation required for the annual external

audit.

• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff.
• Provide insight into various accounting requirements including CRA

requirements.

• Provide advice and guidance on accounting matters including financial

systems, record keeping, analysis, and reporting.

• Identify internal process gaps and provide recommendations for

improvements.

• Other tasks and responsibilities as they arise.
• Assist in continuous process improvement and ad-hoc projects.
• Other duties as assigned.

WHAT WE LOOK FOR

• University degree in Business/Accounting, preference will be given to those

• who possess an advanced degree or professional accounting designation (such
• as CPA).

• 2 - 3 year(s) experience working as a Financial Analyst or Senior Accountant

role.

• Solid understanding of financial metrics, corporate finance, and accounting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to work as part of a team and independently.
• Able to work well under pressure and meet set deadlines.
• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills with drive for continuous

improvement.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive compensation: we offer competitive wages that recognize your

skills, experience, and contributions.

• Continuous Learning: through on-the-job training and educational

opportunities.

• Opportunities for advancement within a growing company that values initiative

and teamwork.

• Comprehensive benefits coverage: including health, dental, insurances, and

more to support your and your family’s wellbeing.

• Retirement savings programs: Company matching pension and RRSP programs to

help you invest in your future.

When you work for Brandt, we work for you.  It’s as simple as that.