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Financial Analyst
Winpak · Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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The Financial Analyst will support financial planning, treasury, taxation, and strategic finance initiatives for the Corporate Finance team. Responsibilities include preparing financial models, conducting variance analyses, managing cash flow forecasts, and utilizing advanced analytics to support business decisions.
What they're looking for
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Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline and a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation. A minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in corporate finance or public accounting, along with advanced Microsoft Excel and ERP system proficiency, is required.
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Questions about this role
- Is this Winpak role remote?
- Tagged hybrid.
- Does it sponsor visas?
- Listed as no visa sponsorship.
- What experience does it ask for?
- Listed as 2-5 years.
The posting, in full
Winpak Corporate is seeking a Financial Analyst to join our Corporate Finance team based out of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Reporting to the Director, Corporate Accounting & Treasury, this role will support financial planning and analysis, treasury, taxation, financial reporting, and strategic finance initiatives. This is an opportunity for a
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Winpak Corporate is seeking a Financial Analyst to join our Corporate Finance
team based out of Winnipeg, Manitoba.
- Reporting to the Director, Corporate Accounting & Treasury, this role will
- support financial planning and analysis, treasury, taxation, financial
- reporting, and strategic finance initiatives. This is an opportunity for a
- finance professional who enjoys asking questions, challenging ideas by using
- data, technology, and artificial intelligence to find better ways to analyze
- information and support business decisions.
Financial Planning and Analysis
- Assist in the preparation and consolidation of the annual operating plan,
quarterly forecasts, and long-term strategic plans.
- Analyze financial performance and prepare variance analyses comparing actual
results to budget, forecast, and prior-year performance.
- Develop and maintain financial models supporting pricing decisions, capital
expenditures, acquisitions, strategic investments, and other business cases.
- Identify key business trends, risks, and opportunities and translate findings
into clear recommendations for management.
- Prepare executive-level dashboards, presentations, and key performance
indicator reporting.
- Conduct profitability analyses by business unit, product category, customer,
market segment, and geographic region.
Treasury and Cash Management
- Prepare and maintain short-term and long-term cash flow forecasts and support
liquidity and working capital planning.
- Assist with treasury reporting, banking relationships, debt administration,
foreign exchange exposure monitoring, and capital structure analysis.
- Support the evaluation of financing alternatives, investment opportunities,
and capital allocation decisions.
Taxation and Regulatory Support
- Support Canadian and U.S. corporate income tax compliance and assist with
quarterly and annual income tax provision calculations.
- Coordinate information requests from external tax advisors and regulatory
agencies and prepare government and statistical reporting submissions.
Strategic Finance and Corporate Development
- Participate in mergers and acquisitions, financial due diligence, business
valuation, and strategic investment projects.
- Conduct industry, market, and competitor research and support business
development initiatives through scenario analysis and financial modeling.
Technology and General Responsibilities
- Use artificial intelligence, automation, business intelligence, and advanced
- analytics tools to enhance financial analysis, forecasting, and decision
- support.
- Demonstrate behaviour consistent with the Winpak Values and promote teamwork,
cooperation, and effective communication within the department and Company.
- Perform special projects and other related duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, Economics, or a related
discipline.
- Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation.
- 3+ years of progressive experience in corporate finance, financial planning
and analysis, public accounting, treasury, or a related finance function.
- Experience with financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, variance
analysis, and business reporting.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including financial modeling and data
analysis.
- Experience working with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and the
ability to learn new financial systems and tools.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, investigate
issues, and follow through on projects with limited direction.
- Ability to communicate financial information clearly to both financial and
non-financial audiences.
- High degree of accuracy, confidentiality, initiative, accountability, and
attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in a manufacturing environment or another operationally focused
business.
- Experience with Power BI, Power Query, automation, artificial intelligence,
or other tools used to improve financial analysis and reporting.
- Experience with Infor M3, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or a comparable
enterprise resource planning system.
- Experience supporting treasury, taxation, capital investments, acquisitions,
business valuation, or other strategic finance initiatives.
- Curiosity and a continuous learning mindset, with an interest in questioning
existing processes and identifying practical ways to improve them.
Additional Details
- This is a full-time hybrid position based at Winpak Corporate, 150 Saulteaux
- Crescent, Winnipeg, Manitoba. The hybrid work arrangement is subject to
- Winpak’s applicable hybrid work guidelines.
- This role works across Corporate Finance and business units and may require
occasional travel to Winpak facilities or meetings as business needs arise.
Why Winpak?
- Winpak is committed to providing comprehensive benefits to support the physical,
- mental, financial and social well-being of our employees and their families. Our
benefit package includes the following
- Medical, dental, vision & prescription coverage
- Travel coverage
- Disability coverage
- Voluntary life insurance
- Life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
- Tuition assistance program
- Retirement savings plans
- A comprehensive employee and family assistance program which includes short
- term counselling, wellbeing coaching, financial and legal consultation
- services.
- Winpak’s vision is to provide the best packaging solutions for people and
- planet. We are a leading supplier of innovative packaging solutions, known for
- providing high-quality products that meet the needs of a variety of industries,
- including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and consumer products. With a
- commitment to sustainability, safety, and excellence, Winpak continues to grow
- as a global leader in the packaging industry.
- At Winpak, inclusion is one of our core values. We believe that an inclusive
- culture fosters a sense of belonging, drives innovation, and provides our brand
- a competitive advantage. Our goal is to create an environment free from
- harassment and discrimination, and where every individual feels respected,
- valued, and appreciated.
- As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to an equitable and inclusive
- recruitment process, evaluating applicants based on merit, capability, and
- qualifications related to the job - never on identity factors such as race,
- color, gender, age, sexual orientation, religion, disability, national origin,
- or any other protected status. To support this commitment, if you require any
- accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will
- work with you to ensure your needs are met.
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