Sr. FP&A Analyst

TRADER Corporation is a trusted Canadian leader in online media, dealer and lender services. The company is comprised of AutoTrader.ca, AutoSync and Dealertrack Canada. AutoTrader.ca (AutoHebdo.net in Quebec) offers the largest inventory of new cars and used cars in Canada, receiving over 25 million monthly visits to its marketplace. With over 3,500 subscribers and counting, AutoSync is the largest and fastest growing dealer and OEM software provider in Canada. The platform's suite of connected automotive software solutions brings advertising, conversion and operational support together, synchronizing the entire retail process. AutoSync's diverse range of offerings includes: vAuto, EasyDeal, xtime, Motoinsight, Activix, TAdvantage and TRFFK. Dealertrack is Canada’s largest automotive financing portal, enhancing efficiency and profitability for all major segments of the automotive, marine, recreational vehicle, motorcycle and powersport retail industries. Over 6.5 million credit applications are submitted via the Dealertrack Canada portal each year. Collateral Management is a national, end-to-end, managed technology solution that offers industry insight and multi-channel collection strategies to maximize funds recovered. Collateral Management helps you remain compliant in all jurisdictions, alleviating your exposure to reputational and financial risks. Visit tradercorporation.com to learn more. .

TRADER Corporation's parent company AutoScout24 is the largest pan-European online car market with over 2 million listings and more than 43,000 dealer customers. With AutoScout24, users can find, finance, buy, subscribe for and sell used and new cars. The marketplace provides inspiration on cars and other vehicles and makes hard decisions easy.

Since 1998 AutoScout24 has been offering private users, car dealers and other cooperation partners from the automotive, financial and insurance services sector a comprehensive digital platform for car trading. The online marketplace includes used and new cars, motorcycles as well as commercial vehicles. AutoScout24 has over 30 million users per month, more than 43,000 dealers and around 500 employees. In addition to Germany, AutoScout24 is also represented in the European core markets of Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Italy, France and Austria.

More information on www.autoscout24.de

Experience leveraging AI, Generative AI (GenAI) to enhance engineering productivity, automate repetitive tasks, and optimize workflows. Candidates should demonstrate the ability to integrate AI-driven solutions into their daily work — such as code generation, debugging, reviews, documentation, and decision support—to improve efficiency for themselves and their teams. A proactive approach to exploring and implementing AI tools that drive innovation and streamline development processes is highly valued

This is a senior analyst position responsible for preparation of quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements and notes disclosures.  Participate in the monthly, quarterly and yearly close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, analysis and audit schedules. Review month end P&L and explain significant variances to budget.

 

Coordinate and prepare monthly, quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements and note disclosures in compliance with US GAAP.  Prepare financial metrics/information for reporting to Board/Investors.  Drives enhancements in financial reporting and analysis as well as system requirements. 

 

Prepare month end journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and payroll for business unit.  Review month end P&L and explain significant variances to budget.

 

Coordinating the quarterly and year end close process with the external auditors.  Supporting schedules and working paper preparation to meet audit requirements.  Consult and liaise with other departments.  On a quarterly basis, record the tax provision.  Overall responsibility for compiling necessary information for the annual corporate tax return.  

 

·     Minimum 5 years of experience in Finance & Accounting

·     Experience with ERP systems (R), Great Plains (A)

·     Strong proficiency in Excel (R)

·     Accounting designation or near completion (CPA) (R)

·     Post-secondary education; university degree or college diploma in accounting (R) 

 

·     Deadline and timeline driven

·     Excellent verbal & written communication skills

·     Ability to manage information with a high level of detail and accuracy

·     Quick learner and ability to take ownership of key tasks

·     Ability to be a strong internal business partner with a collaborative business focus