Financial Analyst - Margin Integrity

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 Ultramar, Bluewave Energy, Pipeline, Chevron, Columbia Fuels, Island Petroleum, and Sparlings Propane.
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: Financial Analyst - Margin Integrity
Team and Location: Canada Finance - Calgary, AB
Starting Minimum Salary from: $79,600/year
Position Summary:
Reporting to the Assistant Controller, the Financial Analyst is a key member of the Canada Finance Team, performing analysis on one of Parkland's key revenue drivers (fuel margins). They are responsible for the accuracy and financial integrity of all fuel margin transactions and validates that the data is captured correctly at the site level. They will provide weekly fuel margin reporting to key stakeholders as well as participate in the month end reporting activities.
Key Responsibilities:

• Check, verify and reconcile by site, all transaction journals related to revenue and COGS to ensure accuracy of fuel margins (i.e. Weighted average cost of inventory, rack price, freight, profee, brand value, provincial and federal fuel taxes, TVA's/TVAR etc.)
• Provide weekly fuel margin and volume analytics to key stakeholders
• Research and respond to day-to-day enquiries from VP's and Management to provide insights and analysis into Canada's fuel margins
• Validate that all sites are settled by end of month and any entries or accruals are recorded to ensure accuracy of fuel margins
• Preparation of monthly financial management reports to Retail Leadership Team on fuel margins by site (approximately 2,000+ sites)
• Monitor and validate all daily files into JDE related to fuel transactions
• Work with Operations and Pricing Teams to calculate and update freight rates on a Bi-annual basis
• Provide finance business partnership to teams across the organization by understanding and supporting strategic business priorities, challenges and impacts
• Foster continuous improvement in the finance team, challenge the status quo and play a leading role in increasing effectiveness and efficiency of deliverables
• Provide insightful analysis and support for ad-hoc requests from various stakeholders

Qualifications and Skills:

• Professional accounting designation (CPA) or equivalent (CFA, MBA)
• 3-5 years of full-cycle accounting experience
• Experience working with Power BI, Power Query, SQL, and DAS are an asset
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, combined with an approachable manner
• Strong Excel Skills and ERP experience (JDE an asset)
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
• Enthusiastic and active learner with demonstrated ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced and growing environment

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.
• 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 onDecember 22, 2023or when a successful candidate is found.
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