• Use your experience in a challenging role!
• Work within a collaborative team environment!
• Receive competitive compensation and benefits with a global leader!

About the Organization

Methanex is the world's largest supplier of methanol to major international markets in North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and Latin America. With the care of the environment as the root of their business, Methanex is a Responsible Care® company committed to the safe, ethical, and environmentally sound management of the chemicals it makes and uses. Responsible Care® is an ethic established by the Chemical Industry Association of Canada (CIAC). The Responsible Care® ethic is an integral part of Methanex’s global commitment to ensuring the well-being of all stakeholders, wherever Methanex does business.

For more information, please visit methanex.com/

About the Opportunity

Methanex is currently seeking a Financial Analyst, Manufacturing to join the team in Medicine Hat, AB. 

The Financial Analyst provides analytical and financial expertise for the Methanex Medicine Hat site facilitating informed business decisions and effective management of resources. This role will also focus on financial stewardship and reputation through compliance with accounting standards, company policies and sound governance.

More specifically, your responsibilities will include:

• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
• Deliver management reviews of financial position
• Collaborate with managers to develop cost management strategies
• Maintain accurate general ledger balances and prepare journal entries
• Stay updated on IFRS and Accounting Standards
• Review and approve Authorization for Expenditures (AFE’s)
• Liaise with project managers for timely project close-outs
• Provide monthly capital program and project status reports
• Act as a change agent for Financial and Asset Management systems
• Coordinate annual site capital plan, production, and budget submissions

About You

To qualify, you will need to possess a post-secondary degree in business, economics, finance, or accounting, along with 5+ years of experience in relevant accounting positions including demonstrated experience in general ledger, budgets, reporting, and financial analysis.

Additionally, the following assets would be preferred, but not required:

• Completion or enrollment in a professional accounting designation program
• Sound knowledge of accounting principles and financial statement preparation
• Financial, analytical, research, and communication skills; ability to question results and not accept information at face value
• Possess the aptitude to run and use specific systems such as Oracle
• Strong working knowledge of financial systems/applications, excellent Excel skills in data compilation and aggregation (i.e., pivot tables, VLOOKUP)
• Demonstrated success in leading a team and developing direct reports 

As our ideal candidate for this role, you will have excellent communication ability and attention to detail while being customer-focused and dedicated to meeting the expectations of all stakeholders. You possess strong organizational, prioritization, and time management skills, with the ability to readily respond to shifting priorities and manage complex issues within a changing and evolving work environment.

Above all, you must possess exceptional problem-solving, critical/conceptual thinking, and troubleshooting skills, while also demonstrating an ongoing commitment to professional development. 

About the Benefits

Building on our core values of integrity, trust, respect, and professionalism, our corporate culture encourages communication and teamwork and rewards employees for creativity and innovation.

We are also very active in supporting educational and training/development initiatives. We sponsor scholarships and co-op programs at local colleges and universities as well as hands-on training programs at our manufacturing facilities.

In exchange for your hard work and dedication, you can expect an industry-competitive salary along with benefits.

Join this thriving and team-focused market leader today and expand your experience with a new challenge - Apply Now! 

To apply, please complete the online application form below. Once you have answered the questions, please click NEXT and you will be instructed to attach your resume on the following page. Please submit your resume and cover letter as a single document.

Expressions of interest must be submitted by 4 p.m. on July 10, 2024.