Senior Financial Reporting Analyst

Company Description

American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 125 sites and 4000 employees worldwide. We have continued to prosper for the last eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers.

Become part of team AIM, a growing team with an entrepreneurial spirit who has over the years evolved into a successful and multifaceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, decommissioning and demolition, auto-parts sales and recycling, manufacturing of solder assemblies, construction waste recycling, and production of customized industrial and mining products.

We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a greener, more sustainable future for all. It’s simple; we do it right. We AIM for excellence.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Financial Reporting Analyst with a strong focus on consolidation to join our finance team. In this role, you will consolidate the financial statements for the entire organization while ensuring accurate and timely reporting in compliance with ASPE standard. The ideal candidate will have an exciting opportunity to contribute to transforming our consolidation processes from Excel to an Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) solution.

If you have a strong grasp of financial consolidation, accounting principles, and an analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail, this role is for you. It offers the chance to make a meaningful impact by enhancing financial reporting processes and contributing to transformative projects.

• Consolidation of Financial Statements:
  • Review entity financial statements and data to ensure accuracy before consolidation.
  • Consolidation of financial data from multiple business units and subsidiaries into the group financial statements in line with ASPE.
  • Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements, including footnotes and disclosures.
• Compliance and Reporting:
  • Prepare quarterly compliance certificates and other reports for external stakeholders
  • Verify consolidated results for compliance with financial covenants and baskets.
  • Preparation of management reports and other internal reports​
  • Preparation of annual group forecast and CAPEX
  • Perform variance analysis on consolidated results and explain key discrepancies.
• Complex & Technical accounting
  • Participate in developing, documenting and communicating group-wide accounting policy and updating group-wide reporting for changes to ​ ASPE.
  • Handle accounting for newly acquired or created entities
  • Assess the accounting implications of complex and non-routine transactions and prepare related documentations and memos.
• Audit Support:
  • Collaborate with external auditors to ensure the accuracy of consolidated financial statements and provide necessary documentation during audits.
  • Support group audit coordination.
• Financial Systems and Tools Management:
  • Serve as the subject matter expert for phase 2 EPM implementation for Consolidation.
  • Build and maintain reports in consolidation and reporting tool.
  • Participate towards the improvement of current systems to improve group-wide reporting​
• Process Improvement:
  • Continuously Identify inefficiencies in consolidation and reporting processes, recommending automation and enhancements.
  • Collaborate closely with Accounting, Tax, and other corporate teams to ensure alignment in financial reporting.

Qualifications

• Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.
  •  CPA designation required.
• Experience:
  • 5+ years of experience in accounting and financial reporting, with a focus on consolidation and multi-entity accounting.
  • Experience with consolidation tools like CCH Tagetik, Hyperion, or SAP BPC, and ERP systems like Dynamics 365 or SAP.

• Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of financial consolidation, intercompany eliminations, and accounting for business combinations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), with intermediate to advanced Excel skills
  • Analytical mindset, problem-solving abilities and keen attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Information

• Annual AIM tuition scholarship program up to $8,500 per eligible dependents
• Competitive salary + other perks
• Group insurance & RRSP program
• Company-wide events throughout the year (BBQ, Holiday party etc.)
• Free gym on site 
• A cafeteria on site
• Dynamic & rewarding work environment- work on high-impact, meaningful projects while also having fun!