Finance Analyst, ESG
Requisition ID: 191009
Career Group: Corporate Office Careers
Job Category: Finance Ext Reporting & Consolidation
Travel Requirements: 0 - 10%
Job Type: Full-Time
Country: Canada (CA)
Province: Nova Scotia; Ontario
City: Stellarton
Location: King St. Office, Tahoe Office
Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada’s Top 100 employers, where your talents contribute to our commitment to excellence and community impact.
Our family of 128,000 employees and franchise affiliates share a collective passion for delivering exceptional shopping experiences and amazing food to all our customers. Our mission is to nurture the things that make life better – great experiences, families, communities, and our employees. We are a family nurturing families.
A proudly Canadian company, we started in a small town in Nova Scotia but we are now in communities of all sizes across this great country. With over 1,600 stores in all 10 provinces, you may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawtons Drug Stores or another of our great banners but we are all one extended family.
Ready to Make an impact?
Sobeys is full of exciting opportunities and we are always looking for bright new talent to join our team! The Financial Analyst, Environmental Social Governance (ESG) role is an integral part of our ESG Finance team.
This role can be based out of our office in either Stellarton, Nova Scotia or Mississauga, Ontario.
Here’s where you’ll be focusing:
- Work with the innovative Sustainability team as the Company creates a sustainable business through our Climate Action Plan
- Work with rating agencies to ensure their database are up to date and communicating with them to ensure we keep pace as they evolve
- Work with the ESG business partners on the Sustainable Business Report (SBR), specifically on the metrics. This includes ensuring proper control documentation for the metrics, and tracking and reporting the metrics to Senior Management
- Responsible for preparing and maintaining monthly, quarterly and annual sustainability metric reports, including data collection and analysis to support company initiatives.
- Collaborate with ESG business partners on exciting new projects
- Keep up to date with the best-in-class ESG disclosure and competitor ESG activity
- Work with IR team to craft ESG Investor Relations messaging
- Build ESG Finance presence at the Company
What you have to offer:
- An undergraduate Degree in Accounting, Economics or Finance
- 2+ years work experience in accounting or financial analysis
- An interest in ESG and knowledge of key ESG topics
- Professional Accounting Designation attained or in progress, CPA preferred
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Track record of effectively working in a cross-functional environment
- Comfortable working in Microsoft Office (including intermediate Excel skills)
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At Sobeys we require our teammates to have the ability to adhere to a hybrid work model that requires your presence at one of our office locations at least three days per week. This requirement is integral to our commitment to team collaboration and the overall success of our office culture.
We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package, which varies by role and designed to help our teammates to live better – physically, financially and emotionally.
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We will consider factors such as your working location, work experience and skills as well as internal equity, and market conditions to ensure the selected candidate is paid fairly and competitively. We look forward to discussing the specific compensation details relevant to this role with candidates who are selected to move forward in the recruitment process.
Our Total Rewards programs, for full-time teammates, goes well beyond your paycheque:
- Competitive Benefits Package, tailored to meet your needs, including health and dental coverage, life, short- and long-term disability insurance.
- Access to Virtual Health Care Platform and Employee and Family Assistance Program.
- A Retirement and Savings Plan that provides you with the opportunity to build and add value to your savings.
- A 10% in-store discount at our participating banners and access to a wide range of other discount programs, making your purchases more affordable.
- Learning and Development Resources to fuel your professional growth.
- Parental leave top-up
- Paid Vacation and Days-off
We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.