Financial Analyst - Hybrid

At Trojan Technologies, we believe there’s nothing more essential than delivering clean water to the world. That’s especially true in this critical moment, when the world’s supply of clean water is under substantial stress due to industrialization, increasing demand, and rising biological and chemical contamination. Our mission is to stem that tide: to ensure greater water confidence and environmental stewardship for people, industries, and municipalities, improving the lives of over one billion people globally. 

As part of our global team, you’ll work alongside customers from municipalities to pharmaceutical and food and beverage companies to build creative, sustainable solutions. You’ll also find a welcoming and supportive team that listens to your ideas and allows you to follow your strengths. All of us feel privileged to work on innovative technologies that bring clean water to the world—we hope you will, too.  

Trojan is proud to be one of Danaher's Water Quality companies. Motivated by the highest possible stakes of climate change and global health, we’re working together within a rapidly digitizing industry to find innovative technologies that guarantee the safety of our water and our environment. 

Position Summary

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, world-class organization with significant opportunity for personal growth. Join a close-knit team where personal development is encouraged and supported. We offer endless opportunities to learn from your peers, stretch your abilities, and grow your career.

We are seeking a Financial Analyst with demonstrated problem solving and process improvement abilities; a primary responsibility for this role. This is a hybrid position that will require being onsite at our London, Ontario facility at least 2 days per week. Candidates should live within a commutable distance to London.

Accountabilities

• -Analyzing results to better understand present and future financial performance of Operations drivers in order to achieve or exceed targets. Identify trends and recommend improvements accordingly.
• Prepare reports and analyses in areas such as budgets, forecasts, financial plans, and working capital.
• Collaboratively work with cross functional leads across all Trojan locations to analyze and identify spend categories where our businesses would benefit from enhanced management.

• Gather and analyze spend and price data with procurement specialists, identifying opportunities for negotiations based on operating company data through working closely with cross functional teams.
• Partner with cross functional leaders to create a funnel of future year cost savings opportunities (1-3 years out).
• Provide business partners across Trojan locations with timely, relevant and insightful reporting, analysis and business decision support.
• Identify cost savings and process improvement projects for global locations and teams through a process to categorize discretionary and/or indirect spend to identify savings opportunities.
• Create strategies to maximize our impact on behavior, processes and tools as it relates to indirect procurement and spend management including supporting and leading cost savings workshops and Kaizens.
• Help drive in-year cost savings objectives across multiple locations and across multiple functions.
• Provide Cross Functional teams with analyses to support gross margin improvement initiatives.
• Assess and improve existing tools to support spend visibility, dashboards, and reports. This will include the ability to monitor and provide assessment of current and future inventory projections.

Measurements

• Analyzing, reporting, and monitoring of project savings against policy deployment goals  .
• Year over year reduction in indirect spend costs
• Year over year improvement in working capital turns and gross margins.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance preferred.
• 5-7 years of progressive finance, accounting or operations accounting experience preferred.
• 3-5 years of progressive experience in a Financial Analyst role preferred.
• Experience working in a multi-site, cross functional environment.
• Use of financial reporting tools including experience with a large ERP, and Microsoft Office Suite with intermediate Excel skills.
• CPA designated or actively pursuing designation.

When you join us, you’ll also be joining Danaher’s global organization, where 80,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you’ll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.

At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve.  Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

If you’ve ever wondered what’s within you, there’s no better time to find out.

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