Financial Analyst
at N. Harris Computer Corporation - CAD

Job Description

Harris is seeking a Financial Analyst to work closely with fellow Analysts and the divisional VP in providing financial support and analysis for the division.  The successful applicant will be working in the Onyx Group.

WHAT WILL BE YOUR NEW ROLE 

•  Prepare/review detailed balance sheet reconciliations; identify accounting and operational risks/issues and propose solutions

• Calculate commissions owed based on invoicing/bookings; review comp plans and identify impact to accounting for commissions

• Track maintenance billing and revenue; identify missed billing; analyze customer attrition; advise Business Unit on forecasting and operational issues

• Prepare report of actual GL details compared with forecast; proactively identify and correct issues; advise Business Unit on changes needed to GL or to forecast

• Manage project revenue recognition schedules including calculating monthly revenue; assessing estimate of hours to complete; and assisting Business Unit forecasting

• Using reporting software to forecast benefits, payroll taxes and depreciation as well as updating actual results for headcount, bookings and backlog;

• Assisting with special projects & ad hoc reporting as required by divisional Controller, EVP and VP's

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• 3+ years of progressive experience in financial analysis and/or accounting

• CPA member/student (or member/student of a similar professional accounting body)

• Effective communicator that has experience and is comfortable working with all levels of management

• Solutions focused mindset with a desire to improve processes

• Strong analytical skills with an attention to detail

WHAT WILL MAKE YOU STAND OUT

• Experience with IFRS accounting standards and project accounting and/or software revenue recognition

• Positive attitude and a passion for continuous learning

• Dynamic personality with the ability to manage the expectations of multiple stakeholders

WHAT WE OFFER

• Three weeks' vacation and five personal days

• CPA Financial Support

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage from your first day of employment

• Employee stock ownership and RRSP/401k matching programs

• Lifestyle rewards

• Flexible work options

• And more!

*Only successful candidates will be contacted*.

Harris is an Equal Opportunity Employer and members of the following targeted groups are encouraged to apply: women, persons with disabilities, aboriginal peoples and visible minorities. If you are a person with a disability, assistance with the screening and selection process is available on request.

The Harris Talent Acquisition team does not use text messages to contact candidates or solicit confidential information. We encourage all candidates to apply for advertised positions. They will be contacted either by a Harris manager or by a member of the Talent Acquisition team for an interview, once the required criteria have been met.