Senior Financial Analyst

Do you want beneficial technologies being shaped by your ideas? Whether in the areas of mobility solutions, consumer goods, industrial technology or energy and building technology - with us, you will have the chance to improve quality of life all across the globe. Welcome to Bosch.Freud Tools/Diablo Tools is a global manufacturer of circular-saw blades, router bits, hole saws and abrasives for enthusiast woodworkers, professional, industrial and contractor users. Freud's product selection includes diamond-sharp saw blades, router bits, shapers, hole saws, abrasives and planer knives. Freud/Diablo Tools leads the industry in innovative manufacturing, precision products and quality service. Freud/Diablo Tools is a part of the Bosch Power Tools Group.Job DescriptionOwFreud/Diablo Tools is hiring a Senior Financial Analyst to support Controlling functions within the Freud/Diablo operations in Mississauga, Ontario Canada. This is Monday to Friday 40 hour/week on site role working in office located in Mississauga, ON.Provide business support, leadership and stewardship to sales and management for the divisionSupport Month End and Year End ClosingMonthly KPI reporting in Bosch standard systems for local entity and group consolidationSupport Controller in Forecasting and Budgeting for the divisionOwning responsibility for consolidated P&L reporting and analysis incl. revenue, margin and SG&A. Prepare monthly reporting packageProactively identify improvement measures and drive implementationPerform Month GL reconciliation and AnalysisMonitor and control other Key Performance Indicator incl. A/R, Inventories and HeadcountSupport to develop new reports to support Business activity and for new KPIProvide reporting on customer sales allowances, bonus and commissionsDriving gross margin analysis and provide deep dives to communicate to the businessSupport journal entries for accrued liabilities and provisionsAd hoc analysis and reporting incl. new business opportunities and sales promotionsProject and other tasks as assignedWork in close conjunction with Bosch guidelines to ensure governance and legal compliance with Bosch accounting and financial practices, and provide financial support to the various stakeholdersQualifications4+ years of experience in the consumer goods industry including distribution preferablyCompleted Post-Secondary Degree Business or Accounting & FinanceCompleted CPA or CMA Designation is an assetStrong MS Office ability (Excel, Powerpoint, Word and Outlook)Experience with AS400, SAP or any other ERP systemAbility to work with a positive attitude and in a professional mannerStrong interpersonal and communication skills with can do attitudeStructured approach to problem solving, producing high quality work, with demonstrated follow-throughStrong analysis skills and broad business acumenAbility to work in a fast paced, changing environment, with hard deadlinesSelf-Awareness, the ability to plan for the future and work with minimum supervisionTeam player who understands when to constructively challenge the groups thinkingAbility to focus on the customer needs and understand issues from varying perspectivesExcellent organizational skills plus ability to manage multiple prioritiesAdditional InformationBy choice, we are committed to a diverse workforce and are an equal opportunity employer. Robert Bosch welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process.

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