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Cost and Freight Analyst/Intermediate Accountant

Peterborough, Ontario Canada

G&A Division

Shimano is a global company offering the world’s sporting community with top labels and brands including Shimano, G. Loomis, Power Pro, Lazer, and PRO. Our Canadian headquarters is located in Peterborough, Ontario. We are seeking an Cost & Freight Analyst/Intermediate Accountant to join our team.

We are proud of our staff; diverse in talent, interests and backgrounds. Job seekers can find unique, one of a kind job opportunities across various departments, including national and regional sales, marketing, retail services, customer service, finance and distribution. We offer an exceptional array of employee benefits and we are proud of a workforce that takes advantage of the health and wellness benefits we offer. Those that seek opportunities with employers that focus on reducing negative impacts on the environment need look no further than Shimano Canada. If you feel you can bring talent, innovation and enthusiasm to our workforce then please consider the opportunities we have available.

Job Summary:

Reporting directly to the Controller, this person will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day accounting functions and strategic initiatives of the Finance Team.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

· Process and analyze freight, duty and brokerage invoices to ensure accuracy of both invoicing and appropriate inventory costing.

· Maintain forecasts for landed cost rates on inventory purchases

· Communication changes in forecasts to management

· Conduct account analysis and prepare working papers and schedules to support financial reporting

· Build and/or maintain Excel reporting models, and/or Business Objects reports used for monthly and quarterly reporting

· Assist with interim and year-end audit and reporting requirements

· Ensure continuous improvements are applied within areas of responsibility

· Create and/or maintain proper documentation for processes within areas of responsibility

· Participate in special projects and initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and efficiency

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Job Qualifications:

· Minimum 3 years of related accounting experience

· Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a high-pressure environment

· Strong analytical and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative mindset

· Ability to work effectively individually and as part of a team

· Commitment to continuous learning and professional development

· High level of integrity, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving

· Experience with large-scale accounting and reporting systems such as SAP, AS400, or other ERP systems

· Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office; advanced Excel skills required

· Bi-lingual (French) an asset, but not required

Education:

· College Diploma/University Degree or equivalent work experience within an accounting/finance role

· Actively pursuing accounting designation (CPA) an asset

If you are interested in this opportunity and feel you meet the qualifications we require, we would like to hear from you. Shimano Canada does not use AI to review or sort resumes.

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Shimano Canada Ltd. reserves the right to modify and change responsibilities and duties herein without notice.

Shimano Canada Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status or any classification protected by federal, provincial, or local law. Shimano Canada is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. Applicants requiring accommodation during the recruitment and selection process are encouraged to make their needs known in advance if accommodation is required. We will work with you to meet your needs.

Pay: $60,000.00-$75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Peterborough, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Do you have experience with Manifests and/or Bills of Lading?
• Do you have working knowledge of SAP or JDE?

Experience:

• Cost & Freight Analysis: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person