Financial Analyst, Accounting & Reporting at RPS North America

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Actively pursuing CPA designation
  • 3+ years of relevant accounting or finance experience, with interest in manufacturing and cost accounting
  • Advanced Excel skills; experience with ERP systems (SAP, JDE, NetSuite, or similar)
  • Strong communication, attention to detail, and proven ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to analyze large datasets and present insights clearly to various audiences
  • Solid understanding of accounting frameworks (GAAP and IFRS)

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and streamline journal entries and assist in the month-end closing process
  • Own reporting for selling entities and ensure warehouse inventory accuracy
  • Prepare and review balance sheet account reconciliations, while enhancing the reconciliation framework and coaching peers
  • Deliver month-end reporting and analysis in line with business needs
  • Support the development of procedures and documentation in sales/margin analysis, inventory, costing, and reporting
  • Coordinate with external auditors and support audit requests
  • Ensure adherence to company accounting policies and GAAP/IFRS standards
  • Build knowledge in cost accounting, standard costing, variance analysis, and plant P&L management
  • Shadow plant Financial Analysts as part of succession and career development
  • Use Excel, macros, and reporting tools to streamline reconciliations and reporting
  • Identify and recommend improvements for efficiency and compliance
  • Support integration of new entities into the company’s finance and control framework

Skills

Excel
Macros
GAAP
IFRS
Cost Accounting
Standard Costing
Variance Analysis
Journal Entries
Balance Sheet Reconciliations
Month-End Close
Inventory Management

RPS North America

Global consulting firm for diverse sectors

About RPS North America

RPS North America provides consulting and advisory services across various sectors, including property, energy, transport, defense, government services, and water resources. The company helps clients, which range from large corporations to non-profits, navigate complex challenges and achieve regulatory compliance through a wide array of services. These services include management consulting, environmental consulting, project management, and digital solutions, among others. RPS North America stands out from its competitors by leveraging its deep expertise and global presence to deliver tailored solutions that meet specific client needs. The company's goal is to drive sustainable growth and address critical issues such as infrastructure development and risk management, ensuring a consistent demand for its high-value services.

Delft, NetherlandsHeadquarters
1970Year Founded
$31.5KTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Consulting, Energy, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition from AECOM with new regional director.
Acquisition by Tetra Tech may impact client relationships.
Internal competition from NEO Material Development Kit could cause brand confusion.

Differentiation

RPS Group offers a wide range of consulting and advisory services.
The company has a strong focus on sustainability and environmental consulting.
RPS leverages its global presence and multidisciplinary teams for tailored solutions.

Upsides

Increased demand for environmental consulting due to global sustainability focus.
Growing interest in digital transformation aligns with RPS's expertise.
Expansion of green finance offers new project opportunities for RPS.

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