Senior Financial Analyst (18 Month Term)

About us  

Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, Sherritt is a world leader in using hydrometallurgical processes to mine and refine nickel and cobalt – metals deemed critical for energy transition. Sherritt is dedicated to producing and delivering high-quality products while maintaining the highest standards of safety, sustainability, and social responsibility.

As part of our ongoing growth and commitment to meeting the increasing demand for critical minerals, our Metals division, which includes the Fort Saskatchewan refinery in Canada, drives our production of high-purity minerals. In addition, our Power division is the largest independent energy producer in Cuba, providing low-carbon power solutions. Our Technologies group is a key differentiator, empowering Sherritt's business development efforts with specialized expertise in hydrometallurgical processing. We aim to expand our midstream processing capacity of critical minerals for the electric vehicle supply chain.

At Sherritt, we offer a diverse range of rewarding career opportunities across our international operations. Our unique business structure allows for domestic and global exposure, enabling career growth and professional development. We understand that our people are our greatest asset, and we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace culture, where all team members are valued and respected. We believe that our diverse perspectives and experiences make us better equipped to serve our customers and communities.

The opportunity

An exciting 18-month opportunity exists in our Finance team within our Oil, Gas & Power Division. The Senior Financial Analyst is responsible for completing financial consolidation and enhancement of reporting, analyses and business intelligence data to key stakeholders within the Oil, Gas and Power Division and the Corporate office.

In this role, you will be accountable for:

• Prepare timely and accurate financial reports and analysis of performance to the strictest standards of accounting and the law.
• Responsible for consolidation entries and reporting deliverables to the Corporate office, ensuring integrity of external reporting for the Division.
• Prepare legal entity financial statements and manage audit for SICOG and SUI.
• Support the internal control testing process for the Division in accordance with regulations such as ESTMA and 52‐109 requirements and prepare quarterly reporting to support divisional sub‐certifications.
• Execute work required for adoption of new accounting standards under IFRS and advise on the accounting impact of business changes resulting in new or non‐routine transactions.
• Prepare supporting documentation for the annual external audit and quarterly reviews for the Division and respond to audit inquiries as necessary.
• Provide financial advice as a business partner to the members of the management team.
• Support operational accounting, including preparing and booking entries.

Skills and attributes for success:

• A University degree in Business or a related field.
• A CPA Designation is required.
• Five years of related experience in a public or complex company.
• Experience in accounting data analysis, with the ability to interpret financial data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to drive business decisions.
• Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and integrate new technologies, optimizing processes and enhancing operational efficiency
• Strong communication, writing, and presentation skills, with the ability to clearly convey complex information to diverse audiences.
• Excellent time management skills, effectively prioritizing tasks and balancing multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.

What we offer:

• Competitive compensation: A competitive salary along with comprehensive benefits that prioritizes employee wellbeing.
• Learning and professional development opportunities: We encourage continuous learning and provide resources for professional development, workshops and training.
• Inclusive environment: We celebrate diversity and promote an equitable, inclusive and respectful workplace culture.

Application deadline: The job posting will remain open until a qualified candidate is selected. 

We thank all candidates for their application.  We will be in touch if your experience and skills are a match for the role.

Sherritt is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or any other protected status. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and we strive to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.