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Senior Financial Analyst
Play a key role in shaping project success – drive financial insights, accuracy, and reporting that impact major initiatives across the organization. If you’re a detail-oriented finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, project-based environment, this role is for you.

Who – The Company: 

One of Canada’s premier engineering firms, with offices across Canada and the United States. They continually invest in their company and people to remain a leader in the industry.
 

What- The Role:

We’re looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to join our client’s finance team in supporting the financial health and integrity of projects across the organization. Reporting to the Operations Finance Controller, this role provides financial analysis, project revenue accounting, reporting, and decision-making support.

• Perform revenue recognition (POC and T&M) and analyze WIP, unbilled, deferred revenue, AR, and holdbacks.
• Maintain controls over project EACs, margins, fees, and contract values.
• Support project setup, closure, and maintenance within project/accounting systems.
• Partner with billing and AR teams, manage invoice formats, and calculate special billing rates.
• Ensure integrity between project management and accounting data.
• Collaborate with Operations and Finance teams to improve project accounting and reporting.
• Perform project time and labor costing, including transfers/reclasses.
• Ensure accurate accounting of subconsultant costs and streamline data collection.
• Support audits (financial and project delivery).
• Design and implement Power BI reporting, automation, and process improvements.
• Provide back-up support within the Finance team as needed.

Who- the Candidate: 

• CPA designation an asset.
• Undergraduate degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or Computer Sciences.
• 5+ years’ financial accounting and reporting in a project-based, fast-paced environment (AEC industry highly preferred).
• Skilled with financial models, consolidating data, and creating actionable analysis.
• Advanced Excel; strong Power BI and data visualization experience.
• ERP and project management systems knowledge.
• Understanding of relational databases and Microsoft Power Platform.
• Strong grasp of accounting standards and internal controls.
• Detail-oriented, analytical, and proactive problem-solver.

How much:

Competitive salary in the range of $80,000-$95,000 commensurate with level of experience, RSP, discretionary bonus, health spending account, 3 weeks’ vacation

Where:
Vancouver, hybrid working model of 3 days’ onsite.
 

When & How To Apply: 

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