Financial Analyst - Marketing / Media Co-op

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At Shoppers Drug Mart, we’re innovating health and wellness in Canada. From prescriptions to walk-in clinics, and a beloved loyalty program, we’re caring and supporting our customers in new ways every day.
With more than 1,300 locally owned and operated stores from coast to coast, the Shoppers Drug Mart network is more than a great place to shop, it’s a great place to work.  We’re committed to building our talented team who champion collaboration, kindness and inclusivity. Join our team, and help recognize a healthy future for your career and for all Canadians.

Why this role is important?

Summer 2025 Work Term

Term Length: 4 months

Term Start: May 5, 2025

Term End: August 22, 2025

As of October 15, 2024 Loblaw has adopted the following Hybrid working model (a combination of working between the office and remotely). Colleagues will continue working remotely up to 1 day a week, while spending the other 4 days in the office (to be determined by each business unit).

Responsibilities

• Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis support for 3-year plan across Loblaw Media/Advance and Total Enterprise Marketing
• Assist with month-end close including drafting journal entries
• Consolidation of Marketing forecast on a periodic basis
• Update period end slides and provide commentary on results
• Analyze weekly and periodic results to identify emerging trends and opportunities
• Consolidate large amounts of information into simple and easy to understand reports
• Liaise with other functional areas within the organization to coordinate cross-functional analyses and data accumulation
• Ad hoc projects and variance investigation

Qualifications

• Pursuing Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or business
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, and ability to use Macros and visualization tools an asset
• Excellent time management, communication, analytical, and organizational skills
• A background in computer science is an asset
• Interest in learning more about Loblaw Media/Advance and Total Enterprise Marketing

Why work at Shoppers Drug Mart?
Acting as consultants, supporting internal customers and the Associate-Owners, you will get experience unique to the retail industry while working for an award-winning national brand.   Benefit from a competitive pay program and online learning through Academy.
Take ownership of your work and find more ways to care about your work, co-workers, customers and community.

How You’ll Succeed:

At Shoppers Drug Mart Inc., we seek great people to continually strengthen our culture.  We believe great people model our values, are authentic, build trust and make connections. 

If that sounds like you, and you are open-minded, responsive to change and up to the challenges provided in a fast-paced retail environment, apply today. 

Employment Type:

Full time

Type of Role:

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. recognizes Canada's diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nation’s evolving diversity in the products we sell, the people we hire, and the culture we create in our organization. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.

In addition, we believe that compliance with laws is about doing the right thing.  Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct – it reinforces what our customers and stakeholders expect of us.

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