Posted 1mo ago

Financial Analyst

@ New Flyer
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
HybridFull Time
Responsibilities:prepare margins, analyze variances, reconcile accounts
Requirements Summary:1-3 years’ financial experience; degree or diploma in accounting/finance; advanced MS Excel; strong organizational, verbal and written communication skills; ability to learn new systems.
Technical Tools Mentioned:MS Excel, ERP, Financial reporting software
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Job Description

New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader and offers the most advanced product line under the Xcelsior® and Xcelsior CHARGE® brands. It also offers infrastructure development through NFI Infrastructure Solutions™, a service dedicated to providing safe, sustainable, and reliable charging and mobility solutions. Further information is available at www.newflyer.com.

 

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical professional to support our Transit Bus/Coach business through data-driven performance measurement and the identification of profit enhancement opportunities. This role will be instrumental in providing accurate and timely financial projections to support bids and option pricing. Additionally, the position will collaborate closely with operations teams by delivering clear, timely, and accurate financial analysis to support day-to-day functions and strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate will combine strong financial acumen with a proactive approach to driving business success.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

·         Prepare and project profit margins at the bid and build stages

·         Prepare monthly margin report for margin analysis

·         Analyze and report margin variances and margin enhancement opportunities

·         Review and prepare customer change order requests and project the impact to contract profit margins

·         Prepare monthly journal entries and reconciliations of assigned general ledger accounts.

·         Analyze journal entries for accuracy and corrections.

·         Prepare recurring and ad hoc reports for distribution.

·         Prepare documentation for regular external and internal audits.

·         Review Sales Release Change Requests for accuracy and prepare margin analysis of changes

·         Analyze pending verses frozen costs

·         Prepare backlog report to reconcile with sales reports

·         Provide support in various financial reporting initiatives and projects as required

·         Assist costing as needed

·         Prepare and assist with process improvements within the department to increase accuracy and productivity