Financial Analyst

Ritchie Bros.

. Conduct detailed financial analyses to identify causes of auction performance variances and correct discrepancies, errors, and process inefficiencies .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeBurnaby • CanadaJuniorMid-Level💰 CA$65,770 - CA$82,210 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial analysis, compliance reporting, and operational accounting, with a strong ability to analyze complex datasets and present actionable insights. Proficient in maintaining adherence to corporate accounting policies and SOX compliance while collaborating cross-functionally to drive business performance.

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Financial AnalysisSOX ComplianceOperational AccountingData AnalysisMicrosoft Excel

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Hard Skills

Financial AnalysisVariance AnalysisAccount ReconciliationCompliance ReportingData DocumentationAudit StandardsAccounting PoliciesProcess ImprovementJournal Entry ManagementRisk Management

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationCollaborationPresentation SkillsProblem SolvingAttention to Detail

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft WordAccounting SystemsOperational Systems

Industry Keywords

Audit ComplianceCorporate AccountingOperational Accounting DepartmentBusiness PlanningContinuous Improvement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct detailed financial analyses to identify causes of auction performance variances and correct discrepancies, errors, and process inefficiencies
Create and present reports identifying trends and supporting decision-making and business performance
Lead complex analytical projects with minimal supervision
Analyze large and complex datasets and distill findings into actionable insights and concise presentations
Maintain compliance with internal policies, audit standards, and risk management requirements
Compile accurate data and documentation for internal and external audit reviews and prepare variance analysis
Manage the review and approval of monthly journal entries
Complete monthly account reconciliations and compliance reporting
Complete SOX control requirements and ensure SOX compliance
Ensure adherence to Corporate Accounting Policies
Collaborate cross-functionally on business planning and continuous improvement initiatives
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Degree in accounting or combination of experience and education
Advanced understanding of accounting and operations systems, including interfaces between them
2+ years’ experience in an operational accounting department
Proven understanding of company policies/procedures
Proven experience communicating effectively with IT professionals to ensure business needs are understood and met
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word