Job Opportunities

Employer : Polycote Inc.

Position: Business Analyst

Department: Finance

Report to: Manager, Accounts Receivable & Credit

Business Profile:

The newest addition to a family of automotive companies, Polycote Inc. is a state-of-the-art metal finishing facility dedicated to the automotive industry. The company joins its affiliates Metex Heat Treating, a 40,000 tons/year heat treating facility located in Brampton, Ontario, and Durasort, a containment and packaging company for Tier I and II suppliers.

Polycote is looking for individuals that are interested in joining a fast-paced, dynamic, and growing company. Polycote specializes in state-of-the-art coating technologies. The company provides custom performance coating services to automotive and industrial customers. The available processes include: Electrostatic Powder spray, Fluidized bed, Plastisol and PVC, Sandblasting, VibraFinish, Sub-assembly, and Dip Applications. The organization is also proud to offer its customers with high quality finishes using enhanced zinc phosphate pretreatments.

Position Description:

• Develop monthly reporting to facilitate ongoing analysis of AR portfolio to ensure integrity, identify trends and determine impact of seasonality of business model on portfolio

• Develop credit risk reporting to measure performance of customer segments

• Develop financial models to conduct in-depth analysis for identification of trends, changes in credit thresholds / payment methods

• Model cash receipts cycle and provide ongoing forecast of cash receipts based on

outstanding receivables, seasonal billings and applicable targets

• Develop reporting and maintain compensating controls for outsourced AR portfolios

• Liaise with outsource partners as needed

• Analyze operating results and performance metrics to measure progress against

objectives and evaluate the effectiveness of strategies. Highlight areas for improvement

and make recommendations to reduce bad debt expense

• Identify growth opportunities to expand customer base while maintaining credit risk at an acceptable level

• Participate in periodic forecasting and budgeting requests

• Work with Finance to perform monthly reconciliations of AR general ledger and sub

ledger

• Review and communicate financial and analysis results with senior finance staff

• Review and monitor internal controls, recommend improvements to policies and

procedures and update relevant documentation

• Completion of ad-hoc projects and reports as required

Minimum Requirements:

• Previous experience as a business analyst

• Progressive and solid work history with 1-2 years experience in Accounts Receivable,

Credit and Collection

• Exceptional analytical, communication and presentation skills

• Solid MS Office Software skills, including databases (SQL)

• A proven track record of participation in process and efficiency improvement initiatives

• Undergraduate university degree in Finance, Accounting or Business

• Experience with Automotive Industry an asset

We offer competitive compensation with incentive bonuses, group benefits, a lively working environment, and opportunity for growth that is unparalleled. If you are interested in an opportunity with Polycote Inc., we hope to hear from you soon. Note that additional details about the company can be found at the following website: www.polycoteinc.com

Please send resume via email to: info@polycoteinc.com