Business Analyst – Jde Finance

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At Parkland, our purpose is to Power Journeys & Energize Communities. We are a prominent independent supplier and marketer of fuel and petroleum products and a leading convenience store operator. As One Parkland team, we proudly serve diverse retail, commercial and wholesale customers across Canada, the United States, the Caribbean region, and South America. We power a growing family of locally known brands including M&M Food Market, Fas Gas Plus, Pioneer, RaceTrac, Superpumper, Ultramar, Chevron, Esso, and ON the RUN.

We recognize that diversity gives us an edge and inclusion propels us forward. We’re also a passionate team of down-to-earth achievers, committed to getting our customers, colleagues and communities further, faster. As such, we welcome talented individuals that have a variety of perspectives, backgrounds, and industry experience who will contribute to the success of our One Parkland team.

Position Title: Business Analyst – JDE Finance  

Team and Location: Finance – Calgary, AB 

Position Summary: 

The Business Analyst, JDE Finance, provides analytical and operational support to various corporate finance departments (including, but not limited to Shared Services, External Reporting, Financial Planning and Analysis and Fixed Assets.) The BA operates as a key resource to develop and maintain efficient processes and procedures with the ERP system (JD Edwards) and additional financial reporting applications and tools.   

Key Responsibilities: 

• Provide functional support to JDE users on day-to-day operations 
• Troubleshoot solutions for General Ledger issues in JD Edwards 
• Governance and maintenance of Chart of Accounts, Business Units and related master data 
• Perform month-end/year-end close procedures for AR, AP and General Ledger Modules, including review open batches, correcting where necessary and ensuring all batches are posted before closing. 
• Maintain the integrity of the General Ledger in JD Edwards 
• Assist with various financial projects and integration work (ie: trial balance mapping, Business Unit setup and Chart of Accounts setup) 
• Provide support to all users of JDE system with DAS reporting 
• Working with the corporate finance teams to understand and to define business/technical processes and requirements and to look for process improvement opportunities. 
• Working with various departments of the business to support other business intelligence tools. 
• Work alongside Business Intelligence department to support and ensure proper financial setup is in place to facilitate accurate reporting 
• Recommend information technology strategies, policies and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes; identifying problems; evaluating trends; anticipating requirements. 
• Presents and talks to the business/technical requirements at meetings 

Qualifications and Skills: 

• Minimum of 3 to 7 years relevant career history in an analytical role. 
• Degree in business, IT or accounting. 
• Candidates must have Experience with JDE EnterpriseOne and DAS reporting. 
• Experience with Hyperion, OneStream and Business Intelligence software. 
• Intermediate to advanced skill level with Excel, MS project and Visio Well organized, detail oriented, and excellent analytical skills and takes initiatives to solve problems. 
• Previous experience with a public company is add on. 
• Experience in retail, commercial or supply chain operations considered an asset. 
• Ability to effectively manage multiple concurrent projects at any given time, as well as work well under pressure with multiple deadlines. 
• Strong teamwork orientation while also able to work autonomously on projects and initiatives. 
• Excellent time management and organizational skills. 

We Offer:

• Our Performance-based Annual Incentive Plan, an annual bonus awarding your performance.
• A share in our success through the Employee Share Purchase Plan and 100% company matching.
• A flexible group benefit plan that offers health and dental coverage choices to meet the needs of each unique employee. Inclusive of life and disability insurances, Health Care and Lifestyle Spending options, and a supportive Employee and Family Assistance Program.
• Participation in Parkland Pledge, an employee-driven charitable giving program.
• An employee referral program – earn up to $2000 for your referral.
• In-house learning and development opportunities, leadership training, international opportunities.
• Discount Programs and Educational Scholarship Programs for family members.
• Save on gas at our participating gas stations across Canada (Chevron, Fas Gas, Ultramar, and Pioneer).
• A safety focused work environment and ongoing safety training.

Please note:

• Candidates must be legally able to work in Canada at this time. Parkland regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas.
• Parkland Corporation is committed to the principles of Employment Equity. We strive to provide accessibility in employment to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for candidates, including persons with disabilities. Parkland Corporation will endeavour to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability, please notify us upon scheduling your interview.
• Please note that final candidates for this position will be required to undergo a confidential pre-employment background check which may include but not be limited to educational, criminal, credit, drug and alcohol and/or Fitness for Duty testing.

This position will close when a successful candidate is found or on February 2, 2023. 

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