Financial Analyst

Job Description

At Samuel, we believe every team member brings unique and valuable skills, experiences and knowledge to our thriving business – enabling us to build on over 169 years of success in the metals industry. We offer countless opportunities for our team members to develop and grow in their careers, empower them to make decisions on the job and be a part of driving positive change – within our organization and in the communities where we live and work. If you’re seeking an inclusive, supportive and welcoming workplace to make your mark and grow your career, we have the programs, culture and opportunities to make it happen. We’re stronger together.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Complete month end and year end reporting as required by our corporate finance team
• Conduct in-depth analysis of financial data, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to provide actionable insights and recommendations.
• Working with corporate accounts payable team, ensure timely invoice processing, vendor management, and payment scheduling, ensuring accuracy and adherence to payment terms.
• Perform day-to-day bookkeeping activities, such as recording transactions, reconciling bank statements and intercompany reconciliations.
• Manage accounts receivables (sales and service orders, invoicing, and first line collections)
• Prepare financial reports, forecasts and budgets, utilizing financial modeling to support strategic decision making and operational planning.
• Collaborate with corporate finance team, business unit leads and other stakeholders to analyze budget variances, identify trends and recommend corrective actions.
• Collaborate with various departments to develop and manage budgets for automation projects.
• Support financial audits by providing documentation, conduct reconciliations to ensure compliance with internal and external regulation.
  
  

You'll be Great at:

• Strong understanding of financial principles, accounting practices and financial analyses techniques
• Experience with AP and AR
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and requirements
• Financial modeling, forecasting and budgeting experience
• Strong competence using Microsoft Office and an MRP/ERP system
• Advanced analytical skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and integrity in handling sensitive information
• Able to work independently as well as part of a team
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in the English language
  
  

Education and Experience:

• Post Secondary Education in finance, accounting or a related field
• At least 4 years experience working in a similar role Level of Autonomy and Authority:
• Will operate within established guidelines, policies and procedures
• Difficult, complex or unusual situations are usually referred to manager
• Prioritizing of work is typically self-directed
• Position does not require the direct supervision of others
  
  

Special Requirements (physical demands and work environment):

• Ability to sit at computer workstation and perform data entry functions for an extended period of time
  
  

Here are some of the great benefits that we offer:

• Competitive salary
• Company paid health and dental benefits
• Annual bonus
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company match
• Opportunity for career stability and growth
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Flexibility with start and end times
• Affinity group for women
  
  

At Samuel we believe in a culture of equality. Respect and integrity are at our core. We are committed to building and embracing a diverse workforce and creating an environment that is open and inclusive for everyone.