Job Description

Description :

At Parkland, our purpose is to Power Journeys & Energize Communities. We are a prominent independent supplier and marketer of fuel and petroleum products and a leading convenience store operator. As One Parkland team, we proudly serve diverse retail, commercial and wholesale customers across Canada, the United States, the Caribbean region, and South America. We power a growing family of locally known brands including M&M Food Market, Fas Gas Plus, Pioneer, RaceTrac, Superpumper, Ultramar, Chevron, Esso, ON the RUN, Ultramar, Bluewave Energy, Pipeline, Chevron, Columbia Fuels, Island Petroleum, Sparlings Propane, Elbow River Marketing and Parkland Refining.

We recognize that diversity gives us an edge and inclusion propels us forward. We're also a passionate team of down-to-earth achievers, committed to getting our customers, colleagues and communities further, faster. As such, we welcome talented individuals that have a variety of perspectives, backgrounds, and industry experience who will contribute to the success of our One Parkland team.

Position Title: Senior Business Analyst JD Edwards

Team and Location: Finance - Calgary, Alberta

Position Summary:

The Sr Business Analyst, Process Integration provides analytical and operational support to various corporate finance departments including but not limited to Financial Reporting, Financial Planning and Analysis and Fixed Assets through design, implementation and maintenance of Corporate Finance processes and procedures with ERP system (JD Edwards) and additional financial reporting applications and tools such as the corporate financial consolidation software (OneStream).

Tasks will include:

• Assessment of workflows to identify the opportunities for continuous improvements.
• Identification of problem areas and scoping development.
• Documentation of processes.
• Recommending solutions for implementation in coordination with the IT Department.

The successful candidate will also act as a liaison between the business and IT to enable the organization to achieve its goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Working with the corporate finance teams to understand and to define business/technical processes and requirements and to look for process improvement opportunities
• Evaluate the current workflows and processes to recommend improvements
• Understand Parkland consolidation and reporting process and provide support to Financial Reporting team with process improvement.
• Working with IT and the corporate teams to support enhancement requests and troubleshooting including interface to JDE.
• Support OneStream and business intelligence tools.
• Work closely with various departments and Business Units (corporate accounting, shared service, technical accounting, legal, real estate, corporate tax, commodity tax, internal audit, etc.) on matters and issues, and provide subject matter expertise to the organization.
• Provide technical support to users across all the divisions during day-to-day business activities using JDE systems.
• Lead the projects of improvements and implementation for acquisitions and new set ups.
• Support incident management, provide assistance with diagnosis and resolution of escalated production issues.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Accounting degree at least Bachelors is preferred.
• Extensive knowledge of JDE Finance modules and JDE integrations with other systems is required especially following modules: General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets.
• Knowledge of consolidation systems (OneStream, Hyperion) is an asset.
• Extensive knowledge of Business processes.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.
• Well organized, detail oriented, and excellent analytical skills and takes initiatives to solve problems.
• Intermediate to advanced skill level with Excel and MS Visio.
• Above average communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Knowledge in areas of Fuel and Non-Fuel Transaction Processing and Reporting.
• Experience in retail, commercial or supply chain operations considered an asset.
• Knowledge of other systems (i.e. PDI, Concur) or other JDE modules (Sales, Procurement, Inventory) is an asset.
• Ability to work individually and as part of a team.
• Work efficiently under pressure to meet deadlines.

We Offer:

• Our Performance-based Annual Incentive Plan, an annual bonus awarding your performance.
• A share in our success through the Employee Share Purchase Plan and 100% company matching.
• A flexible group benefit plan that offers health and dental coverage choices to meet the needs of each unique employee. Inclusive of life and disability insurances, Health Care and Lifestyle Spending options, and a supportive Employee and Family Assistance Program.
• Participation in Parkland Pledge, an employee-driven charitable giving program.
• An employee referral program - earn up to $2000 for your referral.
• In-house learning and development opportunities, leadership training, international opportunities.
• Discount Programs and Educational Scholarship Programs for family members.
• Save on gas at our participating gas stations across Canada (Chevron, Fas Gas, Ultramar, and Pioneer).
• A safety focused work environment and ongoing safety training.

Please note:

• Candidates must be legally able to work in Canada at this time. Parkland regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas.
• Parkland Corporation is committed to the principles of Employment Equity. We strive to provide accessibility in employment to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for candidates, including persons with disabilities. Parkland Corporation will endeavour to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability, please notify us upon scheduling your interview.
• Please note that final candidates for this position will be required to undergo a confidential pre-employment background check which may include but not be limited to educational, criminal, credit, drug and alcohol and/or Fitness for Duty testing.

This position will close when a successful candidate is found or on November 2, 2022.