27 Aug
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West Fraser
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Winnipeg
27 Aug
West Fraser
Winnipeg
West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. Vancouver Corporate office is currently recruiting for a Senior Business Analyst, Trade Compliance.As a finance professional, you will join our finance group as an integral member of our Trade Compliance team. We are seeking a dynamic self‑motivated individual with strong communication skills, strategic thinking ability, and a desire to take on new challenges. This role offers a unique and exciting opportunity to deepen your business acumen and expand your impact as a trusted business advisor in a high‑profile area of the organization.The Trade File relates to the ongoing softwood lumber trade dispute between Canada and the United States. The U.S. has imposed duties and tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber imports, and West Fraser is required to participate in annual reviews of the data used to determine these rates. The Trade Compliance team is responsible for responding to U.S. Department of Commerce questionnaires and collaborating with external legal counsel to analyze large volumes of financial and operational data required for the responses.In this role, your primary responsibility will be to lead the anti‑dumping duty component of the softwood lumber investigation. This includes:Analyzing both financial and non‑financial dataCoordinating data and information requests across multiple internal teamsEnsuring accuracy and consistency of submissions to external legal counselSupporting the development of risk assessments and mitigation strategiesThis high‑profile position provides a company‑wide perspective, giving you exposure to our global operations, legal structure, and finance and business practices.
You will work closely with senior leaders—including C‑Suite executives—team members across various sites, and external stakeholders. Success in this role requires the ability to tailor messages to different audiences, navigate complex information, and influence outcomes without direct authority. Experience gained in the Trade File role develops transferable skills that prepare individuals for broader responsibilities within the finance organization.You’ll DoLeading the anti‑dumping section of the softwood lumber investigation, including gathering, summarizing, and presenting data, as well as being the point of contact with external legal counsel and other 3rd party expertsPreparation and reconciliation of other key data related to the anti‑dumping investigationPreparing quarterly and year‑end financial statement disclosures related to export duties and tariffsProviding strategic ideas and future development for financial improvement for business processes and systemsDeveloping a detailed understanding of the anti‑dumping duty legal process and recommending defensive strategies to managementLeading presentations on risk mitigation and other topics to managementAssist with the countervailing duty section of the U.S. Trade FileYou haveCanadian CPA designation (foreign equivalents may be considered)3+ years audit experience at a Big 4 public practice firm,
including at least 1 year at the senior levelWell‑established organizational and project management skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong numerical reasoning skillsDetailed and proactive approach to workCreative and interdisciplinary approach to problem‑solvingAdvanced technology‑driven data analytics skillsMindset for process improvement and efficiencyHigh level of motivation, energy, and strong work ethicConsidered an assetData manipulation and transformation skills in Microsoft Power QueryProficiency with Microsoft Power BIForest industry experience is preferred but not required.BenefitsCompetitive base salary with an annual bonus opportunity. The typical salary range for this position is $90,000 – $115,000, with variation based on location, education, and relevant experience.Comprehensive benefits: including medical, dental, and vision coverage, pension and saving plans, life, disability, and accident insurance, vacation time, paid holidays and extra benefits to support your well‑being.Your Workplace LocationNestled amid captivating natural beauty, Vancouver offers an enchanting experience for visitors. Its balmy climate, coupled with the warm hospitality of its people, has earned it a reputation as one of the world's most sought‑after tourist destinations. However, Vancouver's appeal doesn't just end there. The city boasts a vibrant cultural scene, with a rich diversity of languages and ethnicities, adding to its unique charm. As one of Canada's most ethnically and linguistically diverse cities, Vancouver is a melting pot of cultures, traditions, and lifestyles, making it an unparalleled place to live.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Senior Business Analyst, Trade Compliance - C$90,000 - C$115,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 West Fraser
📍 Winnipeg