Financial Analyst

Written By Elena Schneider

Full-Time | Permanent | Mississauga, ON

$80,000-$100,000/year

About Us

For nearly 70 years, we have been a leader in real estate development, construction, and community building. Our teams deliver innovative projects that bring lasting value to our clients and communities. We are committed to excellence, continuous improvement, and empowering our people to drive operational and financial success across the organization.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Country Financial Analyst to provide management reporting, financial analysis, and decision support at the country level. This role works closely with the Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis and offers the opportunity to shape financial insights that directly influence strategy and operational outcomes. The position combines technical accounting knowledge, strong analytical skills, and a passion for process improvement.

Key Responsibilities

As a Country Financial Analyst, you will:

  • Support month-end close and reporting

    • Deliver monthly country-level financial reporting packages within 3–5 business days of close.

    • Ensure accuracy in all reconciliations and variance analyses across 20+ cost centers.

  • Provide financial modeling and forecasting

    • Develop and maintain quarterly forecasts and annual budgets for multiple segments.

    • Create 3–5 scenario models per year to guide leadership decision-making.

  • Improve processes and enhance automation

    • Lead 2–3 automation initiatives annually, reducing manual reporting time by 20–30%.

    • Standardize reporting across 5+ financial campaigns per year (forecast, budget, cost planning).

  • Validate and analyze performance

    • Prepare monthly KPI reporting with commentary on revenue, margin, and cost variances.

    • Conduct variance analysis at the account and cost center level and recommend corrective actions.

  • Ensure compliance and reporting standards

    • Monitor compliance with US GAAP and internal controls across all reporting cycles.

    • Partner with system owners to ensure 100% account mapping accuracy within reporting systems.

  • Partner with the business

    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams in finance, operations, and reporting systems to improve reporting accuracy and consistency.

    • Act as a trusted advisor to business leaders by providing clear insights on cost drivers, revenue trends, and efficiency opportunities.

  • Champion safety and corporate values

    • Demonstrate commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards in all work environments.

Ideal Candidate

You are a motivated financial professional who thrives in analytical, detail-oriented work and enjoys driving process improvements. You bring:

  • Undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, or Commerce.

  • Professional accounting designation (CA, CMA, CGA, or CPA) preferred.

  • 3–5 years of professional experience in financial planning, reporting, or analysis.

  • Knowledge of US GAAP; public company experience is an asset.

  • Proficiency with SAP (Tagetik/ECC/Analytics Cloud) and advanced MS Excel/Access.

  • Experience with BI tools such as Power BI and QlikSense.

  • Strong skills in financial modeling, dashboard creation, and reporting automation.

  • Manufacturing or construction industry experience is an asset.

  • Exceptional communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to work independently, multi-task, and manage competing priorities.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Salary: $80K to $100K/year 

  • Bonus: Up to 20% bonus 

  • Vacation: 3 weeks to start (progressive increases with tenure)

  • Benefits: Comprehensive health & dental coverage (single or family)

    • Up to 11% Pension contribution 

  • Retirement Savings: Company-matched RRSP contributions

  • Perks:

    • 4 days on site, and 1 day at home

    • Volunteer day annually

    • Ongoing professional development support

    • Collaborative and people-focused culture

 

How to Apply

Please submit your resume to Jobs.WestEdmontonAB@ExpressPros.com.

Important Note


We do not charge fees during the hiring process. All legitimate offers will include an interview. If you receive suspicious outreach, especially through social platforms or messaging apps, report it to local authorities or reach out directly to us.


We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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