Senior Financial Analyst

On behalf of our client, Procom is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst for a 12 month contract in Edmonton, AB.

Senior Financial Analyst Job Details

• The Senior Financial analyst should have project controls experience to prepare financial tools and models to meet the needs of a large-scale IT program.
• Working with project managers to develop forecasts and preparing financial reports.
• Monitor day-to-day, weekly and monthly financial outputs, including vendor, timesheet and labour variance reporting, tracking and forecasting capital and operating activities
• Working on forecasting and monthly close processes
• Ensuring compliance with financial guidelines, company policies, and relevant legal regulations
• Assisting project teams with financial guidance
• Developing financial projections and building financial models.
• Producing and validating financial summaries and reports to Program Management, Stakeholders, Steering committee as required
• Liaise with various company departments, as required

Senior Financial Analyst Mandatory Skills

• CPA with minimum 5+ years of experience with progressively increasing responsibility in financial analysis, planning and reporting
• Demonstrated experience in Financial Analysis, Reporting and forecasting with expertise in financial analysis for programs and projects
• Demonstrated ability to develop complex financial models and reports, monitor day-to-day, weekly and monthly financial outputs
• Strong analytical and strong problem-solving skills -communicates in a clear and succinct manner and effectively evaluates information / data to make decisions
• Experience managing budgets and forecasts of over $50MM/year with multiyear duration and extreme level of complexity (e.g. multiple funding sources, 100s of staff, assets crossing multiple countries, multiple financial systems, Hardware/software procurements, capitalization vs. operating, multiple vendor and contracts, etc.)
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work with the minimal level of supervision, while ensuring corporate financial deadlines are met
• Ability to work independently, with guidance only in only the most complex situations

Senior Financial Analyst Nice-to-Haves

• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills (both written and verbal)
• Self-starter - requires minimal direction to accomplish goals
• Strong team player collaborates well with others to solve problems and actively incorporates input from various sources.
• Experience working with others on a global basis
• Working Conditions:
• Indicate if Travel/OT/On-call is required. Standard office hours, on-site in Edmonton, Calgary or remote working