Highly motivated and goal-driven Financial Analyst skilled in collecting, monitoring and studying data to analyze financial status and recommend business strategy. Experienced in qualitative and quantitative analysis, contract management and forecasting. Tech-savvy in use of spreadsheets, accounting and financial management software.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Financial Analyst
Shoppers Drug Mart
07.2023 - Current
Enabled informed decision-making by working with changeover stores that required working on Account Reconciliations, Journal Entries and communicating with Store Associates
Worked with Store Associates with communications dealing with audits
Account Reconciliations included working with CRA Statements relating to GST and Corporate Tax
Journal Entries worked with the Balance sheet and Profit Loss Financial Statements
Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements through diligent review of financial documents and reports.
Financial Analyst
Westinghouse Electric Company
03.2022 - 04.2023
Used SAP to create reports and analyzed the trends for cost and variances weekly
Worked Closely, with Project Managers to ensure cost variances aligned with what was happening in the company in real time
Created Reports and analyzed relating to project costing activities whether it is project cost or labour cost
Worked with Capex/Fixed Asset Projects for both Facilities and Manufacturing
With Gathering the Data, displayed the data for Cost Analysis to a Controller weekly with feedback on upcoming forecast or next steps
Used PowerBI in order analyze cost and trends for the forecast
Collected data and developed detailed spreadsheets to identify trends and create revenue, profitability and expense forecasts.
Performed complex financial and budget analysis to determine budget requirements. Yearly requirement was to create a Business Plan which would outlook/forecast the next 5 years.
Ran and analyzed monthly financial reports for the GOS manufacturing team.
Financial Analyst
Weston Foods
01.2018 - 09.2021
Able to perform cross functional duties with a diverse team
Used intermediate excel processes and techniques such as Vlookups and Pivot Tables
Experienced unique accounting software such as SAP, LX and Baan
Dealt with a Periodic system with period end and quarter end task such as preparing Journal Entries, Account Reconciliations and monthly Trial Balances
Prepared monthly/quarterly/annual financial statements on a timely basis
Coordinated and assisted auditors in year-end audit providing reports, explanations and addressing follow-up questions
Worked with detailed analysis which included variance and forecast
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
Humber College
Toronto, ON
05.2017
Skills
Microsoft Office
Business Development Assistance
Preparing Models
Microsoft Visio
Data Research and Analysis
SAP
Financial and Operational Reporting
Advanced Computer Skills
Microsoft SharePoint
Account Reconciliation
Timeline
Senior Financial Analyst
Shoppers Drug Mart
07.2023 - Current
Financial Analyst
Westinghouse Electric Company
03.2022 - 04.2023
Financial Analyst
Weston Foods
01.2018 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
Humber College
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