Job Financial Analyst in Mississauga

This is an interview position. GENERAL SUMMARY To provide financial expertise to Management in the analysis of Major Canadian Region Projects and Proposals including Revenues and Strategic Capital and Operating Expenditures utilizing computer modeling techniques.

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FedEx Express Canada is seeking a Full-Time Financial Analyst located in Mississauga, Ontario.

FINANCIAL ANALYST POSITION
Job Summary: To provide financial expertise to management in the analysis of Major Canadian Region Projects and Proposals, including Revenues and/or Strategic Capital and Operating Expenditures utilizing modeling techniques.

Responsibilities:

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  Researches and develops accurate interim forecasts and systems which integrate expense, capital and revenue and minimize management efforts to develop resource plans
• Analyzes and evaluates data for regional projects utilizing statistical modeling techniques
• Identifies and defines basic problems and alternatives including a review of risks and benefits
• Develops models for analyzing proposals; develops conceptual models and validates key parameters
• Reviews business plans for completeness and consistency with established objectives and priorities; monitors accomplishments of plans; reviews/evaluates departmental goals for consistency with regional goals
• Educates management in the use of economic/financial tools to aid management in the performance of their primary functions
• Identifies trends and patterns in routine and special management projects/reports regarding regional performance and makes recommendations for improvement
• May track monthly capital expenditures providing appropriate explanations of variances and perform analyses of capital additions
• May performs periodic updates to regional business plans to reflect operating environment and managerial charges
• Develops new decision analysis models and monitors those currently in use utilizing financial modeling techniques

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Bachelor’s Degree (Majoring in Business or Finance)
• MBA preferred
• Minimum TWO (2) years of experience in Finance
  • Including financial modeling
  • Professional experience in financial analysis/planning functions or activities

• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)

• Programming, SQL skills preferred but not mandatory
• Analytical skills
• Good human relations skills

GRADE: 86

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DISCLAIMER
This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job. The incumbent of this position is expected to perform all other duties as assigned, must be able to complete and achieve minimum thresholds on any mandatory testing and training, must be able to operate in an PC windows environment, have the ability to successfully complete all recurrence training and maintain annual accreditations where applicable and work varying shifts based on business needs. If the incumbent resides in the province of Quebec, you must be bilingual (French and English). In addition to the usual factors used in the selection process, all candidates for positions that require driving as a core competency require a valid driver's license (e.g. Class 5,G, or 1[AZ]) and a driving record with two or fewer violations and/or accidents in the 24 months prior to the date of application. Further, candidates will be assessed through careful consideration of: 1) their current driver's abstract; 2) their performance during application interviews; and 3) their performance on any driver competency assessments administered