Job Description

At Tradesman Manufacturing, we don\'t just build products; we craft experiences. We are a dynamic, innovative manufacturing company that takes pride in transforming raw materials into products designed for comfort, keeping us warm in the winters and cool in the summers. Our passion for precision and commitment to quality has propelled us to the forefront of the industry. We are seeking a Financial Analyst to add to our finance team offering skilled support on our journey, helping us craft the future. Why Tradesman Manufacturing?

• A culture that values innovation and growth.
• Opportunities for skill development and career advancement.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.
  • Medical & Dental benefits
  • Health Spending accounts
  • RRSP matching
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• An extra day off around statutory holidays (4 days long weekends 7 times a year)
• A week long shut-down at Christmas
• A chance to be part of a growing company focused on continuous improvement and making a difference.

Anticipated position start date: January 2024. REPORTS TO: Financial Controller SALARY RANGE: $75,000-$90,000/year HOURS: 40 hours weekly (plus 2.5 hours banked) - Typical schedule 7:00am - 4:00 pm Mon-Friday. SUMMARY: The Financial Analyst will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, budgeting, and analysis for the organization. They will be responsible for a variety of tasks including account reconciliation, cost analysis, report writing, procedure documentation, and assisting with production planning and supply chain reporting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Reconcile accounts and prepare month-end workpapers to ensure accuracy of financial data.
• Investigate margin variance issues and provide detailed analysis
• Review costs for pricing decisions and provide valuable insights to the management team.
• Review budget to actual performance and prepare comprehensive budget reports.
• Communicate budget status to department heads.
• Assist with budget preparation for upcoming fiscal periods.
• Develop process flow documentation to streamline internal procedures.
• Prepare detailed procedures.
• Collaborate with IT professionals to outline high-level algorithms and report layouts for detailed design.
• Test and validate reports to ensure accuracy.
• Utilize report writer tools for report generation.
• Create report templates for various departments based on specific requests.
• Prepare year-end workpapers and collaborate with auditors during the audit process.
• Determine re-order quantities based on historical usage patterns.
• Investigate usage trends to categorize items as multi-customer or single customer, regular or sporadic usage, and stock or made-to-order items.
• Analyze sales history to recommend adjustments in inventory levels.
• Collaborate with sales and supply chain teams to forecast raw material usage and general product sales.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to carry/push/pull up to 30 lbs occasionally.
• Sitting/Standing for extended periods
• Periodic climbing (stairs/step stool)
• Repetitive use of hands/wrists with light grasping
• Occasional walking/twisting/bending and reaching above and below shoulder.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Be a positive influence for all employees.
• Follow and uphold all company policies and procedures.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Working predominantly within a \xe2\x80\x98normal\xe2\x80\x99 office environment.
• Potential exposure to the manufacturing environment may be required including exposure loud noises, and moving machinery.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) when in the manufacturing facility to include but not limited to, safety glasses, hearing protection, and hard hats.

QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA designation or in-progress.
• 3+ years of experience in accounting, financial analysis, or related roles.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other financial software applications
• SAGE experience preferred, but not required.

EQUIPMENT

• Computers/tablets
• General Office Equipment
• Phone

KNOWLEDGE

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Advanced problem-solving skills
• Safety regulations, polices and procedures.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

• Advanced oral comprehension and expression (English).
• Literacy equivalent to OECD Level 4 or higher.

OTHER SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in work.
• Advanced communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
• Honesty & integrity
• Expert computer skills
• Excellent organizational skills

NOTE: Tradesman Manufacturing reserves the right to revise or change job duties or responsibilities as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.
SIGNATURE I agree that I have reviewed this job description and I understand all the job duties and responsibilities. I confirm that I am able to perform the essential functions as outlined. I understand that my job may change on a temporary or regular basis according to the needs of the Company without those changes specifically included in this job description. Should I have any questions about job duties not specified on this description that I am asked to perform, I should discuss them with my immediate Manager or the Human Resources Manager. I further understand that future performance evaluations and merit increases to my pay are based on my ability to perform the duties and responsibilities outlined in this job description to the satisfaction of my immediate manager.
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