Financial Analyst

Our client is searching for a Financial Analyst to join their team. This role will be responsible for providing support and advice to the management team to assist in the decision-making process and providing solutions for operational planning, development, and budgeting. A successful candidate will be adaptable, analytical, and eager to understand the nuances of financial operations beyond standard metrics. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, excels at translating financial insights into operational impact and is enthusiastic about continuing to grow in their career. Your Success Will Be Defined By Your Ability To

• Collaborate closely with various Department Managers, translating financial insights and providing resource assistance or strategic advice as required
• Support the FP&A Manager in the detailed review of monthly, quarterly and annual financial results and comparing the information with appropriate statistics to provide variance analysis on activity and pricing
• Gather and analyze financial and statistical information to support both strategic and operational decision-making for the Finance Department and the organization as a whole
• Collaborate with the accounting departments to ensure accurate monthly adjustments and accruals are complete
• Assist in the preparation and updating of financial projections and forecasts based on evolving financial data and new funding information becomes available
• Provide training, coaching, and mentorship to Financial Planning Assistants on financial analysis, reporting, and relevant software

Your strengths include:

• Bachelor's Degree in a business-related field
• 3+ years of progressive experience in budgeting and financial analysis
• Industry experience in non-profits or government-adjacent organizations is highly valued
• Pursuing a CPA designation is preferred, but not required
• Possess a high commitment to providing quality customer service
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• High proficiency with use of computers and software, including Microsoft Word and Excel, as well as accounting or budgeting software
• Previous experience with Oracle is an asset
• Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills
• Strong knowledge of financial and statistical methodologies and practices

If you are interested in this role and meet the above criteria, please click the "Apply" button to send your resume directly to Vicky Vu.Recruitment Partners Inc. is an Alberta-based, Alberta-focused recruitment firm. We are dedicated to building long-term relationships while securing top talent for Alberta's best employers. At the heart of our efforts is a collaborative, consultative approach. We are proud of our team of consultants, who come with practical business experience, a strong network of professional contacts, and are focused on what is best for both clients and candidates. We will facilitate the best fit between client and candidate. This means reduced turnover, enhanced employee engagement, increased productivity, customer satisfaction, and more. Accounting & Finance - Engineering, Sales & Operations - HR & Office Support - Technology - Contingent Workforce - Executive Search Contact us today - Your Search Partner - www.recruitmentpartners.ca