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Upstone Materials Financial Analyst in Markham, Canada
Financial Analyst
Subsidiary: Miller Paving Limited
Location: Markham, ON
About Us:
The Miller Group, a subsidiary of Colas Canada, is a Canadian leader in the construction and maintenance of transportation infrastructure since 1917.
We provide exceptional customer service and operational support using our time-proven construction methods and innovative technologies, alongside the highest quality products and materials.
We leverage our global network to foster positive relationships that make a lasting difference in the communities where we live and work . Whether it is making your commute more efficient, keeping our communities safe, or making remote areas more accessible, at Miller we are proud to Build Greatness in everything we do.
Day in the life:
In a typical day, you assist with month-end closing and account reconciliation, ensuring everything aligns accurately. You spend time preparing forecasts and budgets, analyzing trends in sales, finance, and general business conditions to inform your decisions. You also engage in business unit cash flow forecasting, providing vital insights for financial planning.
Throughout the day, you may need to support internal and external audits, ensuring compliance and transparency. Analyzing financial and expense performance is a key part of your responsibilities, as you conduct research to identify areas for improvement. You also handle special financial and business-related studies whenever requested.
You consult with team members to determine the causes of any variances, recommending corrective actions and preparing variance explanations for management. When complex financial issues arise, you troubleshoot and analyze them, offering recommendations for policies, controls, or actions to resolve the issues effectively. Finally, you wrap up your day by completing any necessary ad-hoc reporting and analysis, ensuring that all stakeholders have the information they need to make informed decisions.
Minimum Qualifications:
Degree in accounting, finance or business
3+ years’ relevant experience FP&A, creating and analyzing financial reports in a large organization
Advanced proficiency in Ms Office Suite especially MS Excel
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations
CPA or working towards CPA
Culture:
At Miller, we want every employee to feel connected, where creativity and innovation thrive, and your contributions make a real impact. Our supportive and inclusive atmosphere encourages open communication, ensuring every team member feels heard and valued. With a commitment to flexibility, opportunities for professional development, and a shared passion for excellence, we are more than just colleagues – we are a community dedicated to Building Greatness together.
If you are seeking a workplace that values employees, challenges you to reach new heights, and celebrates your achievements, Miller is the place for you. Build your career with us
Miller is proud to provide this unique career opportunity, we offer continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package. At our core; we are our people. We succeed because we respect our people and invest in their development, safety and well-being. Miller is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that diversity and inclusion are key attributes to building greatness. Miller’s core values of Integrity and Community welcomes everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Accountability, means that we own our actions, our decisions and our results. As a Miller employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to our inclusive culture.
We will contact candidates selected for an interview. Accommodation for applications with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested.