Winoa North America is Hiring: Accounting & Financial Analyst
Winoa Canada – Welland, Ontario – Full-Time- Contract Eighteen (18) months
Accounting & Financial Analyst
Winoa Canada
ABOUT US
Winoa Group is a global leader in steel abrasives, offering innovative surface preparation and treatment solutions. With over 60 years of expertise, we prioritize utilizing 100% recycled steel scrap in production and maintaining ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 certifications. Our commitment to environmental responsibility includes a “Green Pledge” to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. As a trusted partner, we deliver high-quality, eco-friendly products and services to empower our clients worldwide.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accounting & Financial Analyst to join our Finance team at our abrasive manufacturing plant in Ontario. This role will play a key part in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of financial data, supporting month-end and year-end processes, managing reconciliations. The ideal candidate will be highly analytical, organized, and capable of working both independently and collaboratively.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review account reconciliations and identify discrepancies by examining possible sources of error.
- Analyze and reconcile discrepancies by recreating likely accounting actions and preparing correction documents as needed.
- Record and process journal entries in support of the month-end and year-end closing process.
- Support month-end closing activities to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
- Prepare stock reconciliations for WMX and WUS.
- Develop and maintain Excel workbooks to refine and improve financial processes.
- Involvement in weekly cash forecasting.
- Prepare ad hoc financial analyses to support business decision-making and operational planning.
- Serve as backup for Accounts Receivable (A/R), including processing daily invoices/credits, applying cash receipts, and assisting with collections of past-due accounts.
- Provide backup support for Accounts Payable (A/P), including invoice entry and processing wire payments.
- Perform intercompany reconciliations for AP/AR with Winoa Canada, US, and Mexico.
- File and submit monthly Statistics Canada reports.
- Monitor General Ledger (GL) to ensure purchase orders (POs) are properly coded to the correct inventory items.
- Revamp and maintain a fixed asset subledger and implement a capital spending tracking procedure.
- Support the annual external audit by preparing required schedules and documentation.
- Work with various currencies and correct and adjust for FX impacts.
- Assist with the annual year-end audit process and various audits throughout the year.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 3+ years of accounting experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, with strong command of pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and financial formulas.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to multitask, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Proven analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent time management and organizational abilities.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
WHAT WINOA OFFERS:
- Competitive Wages
- On Site parking
- Medical/Dental/Vison and EFAP
- Flexible workplace
- Comfortable work environment
- 18-month contract at 40 hours per week
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Deadline September 5, 2025, end of business day.
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