Greenhouse Looking for Financial Analyst (Summer Co-op) at Mississauga, ON Full Time

Overview:

Greenhouse is a plant-based beverage company. Headquartered in Toronto, our mission is to offer widespread, sustainable access to plant-based nutrition of the highest quality. Our goal is to make it simple to savour the present while looking out for a healthy future—ours, and that of our planet.

Greenhouse is seeking an energetic, results oriented co-op student to join our team for a 4-month. This is a unique cross-functional opportunity to gain both CPG and start-up experience at a rapidly growing company.

Our ideal candidate has a roll-up-the-sleeves work ethic, works well in a team environment and is curious to learn about all aspects of the business.

Key Responsibilities:

This individual will be helping to process day to day transactions of the Finance function while working cross-functionally on processes to help build systems and processes.

• Improves financial status by analyzing results; monitoring variances; identifying trends; recommending actions to management.
• Maintaining accounting and inventory systems: You will be responsible for maintaining the financial accounting and inventory systems, including data entry, reconciling accounts, and resolving discrepancies. You will need to have strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently
• Recommends actions by analyzing and interpreting data and making comparative analyses; studying proposed changes in methods and materials.
• Increases productivity by developing automated accounting applications; coordinating information requirements.
• Protects operations by keeping financial information confidential.
• Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing publications.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Works as a liaison between Finance, Supply Chain, Demand Planning, Logistics, and Procurement teams to maintain systems and collaborate on team projects.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s Degree in Business or a related field
• Strong analytical capabilities
• Excellent communication skills
• Good problem solving skills
• Previous accounting experience is not a requirement