Sr. Financial Analyst
Current• Two Direct reports reporting to a senior manager with accountability for all of Western Canada, Quebec and the Maritimes. • Converted RetaiLease Management System to interface to SAP – incorporated many improvements and advances including the ability to issue post-dated cheques saving $1M annually in interest payments and improving cash management. • Developed a new system to handle lease information and accounting – converted 2000 leases, automated the accrual process, store and franchisee billing, and including USD transactions and intercompany entries across many different internal companies.• Built and maintained account reconciliation templates for 15 balance sheet accounts across 1000 properties (stores, offices, and distribution centres) – managing and reconciling $80 million of monthly payments. • Identified transaction codes and information required for archival and tested to ensure archival process worked properly for all transaction codes. Archived years 2008 to 2013 and approximately $6 billion of transactions. • Provided Rent Profit and Loss reports to our independent and franchise divisions across 300 stores