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HD Supply Canada, a Home Depot company, is seeking a Financial Analyst to join our team of financial and accounting professionals. Hi/She will closely working with our Controller, you will spend your time on budget variance analyzing, analyzing financial data & forecasting analyzing for management reporting.
Position Requirements:
- Bachelors degree is required, emphasis on finance and/or accounting.
- 2-5 years’ experience in similar position.
- Expertise in MS Office: Excel, PowerPoint, familiarity with data query/data management tools is extremely helpful (Access, SQL, Business Objects)
- Experience using Infor/CSD or similar is a plus.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Ability to present data and influence decisions among all levels.
- Demonstrated success in analysis, making comparisons to industry/company benchmarks.
Perks of working for HD Supply include:
- We’re growing!
- Comprehensive benefits plan on first day (Medical, Dental, Vision).
- Generous Paid Time Off benefits.
- Advancement Opportunity with Fortune 500 company.
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Annual incentive opportunity.
Job Summary
Gather disparate data from various data sources; analyze and normalize to ensure data integrity for analysis. Provide consistent, relevant, and accurate data as well as guidance/knowledge of the data and definitions that are available for analysis.
Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities
- Serves as a resource to assigned client in area of expertise.
- Gathers and compiles raw data, conducts research for industry trends and benchmarks, and normalizes data to be incorporated into a centralized data format.
- Analyzes, reports, and makes comparisons to industry/company benchmarks. Determines trends and prepares cost analyses.
- Defines data definitions and documents data limitations.
- Prepares spreadsheets for data analysis. Prepares reports with charts and graphs, mailing lists, maps and ad hoc requests. May make presentations.
- Provides recommendations based on findings and analysis. Provides input on policies and procedures.
- Participates in department and interdepartmental projects.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Nature and Scope
- Demonstrates skill in data analysis techniques by resolving missing/incomplete information and inconsistencies/anomalies in more complex research/data.
- Nature of work requires increasing independence; receives guidance only on unusual, complex problems or issues. Work review typically involves periodic review of output by a supervisor and/or direct customers of the process.
- May provide general guidance/direction to or train junior level support or professional personnel.
Work Environment
- Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
- Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
- No travel required.
Education and Experience
- Typically requires BS/BA in a related discipline. Generally 2-5 years of experience in a related field OR MS/MA and generally 2-4 years of experience in a related field. Certification is required in some areas.
