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senior financial analyst

Posted on April 15, 2025 by Employer details Van Bree Infrastructure

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*About the Role* Do you dream in pivot tables? Get a rush from budget accuracy? Speak fluent Profit Analysis with a slight accent of equipment and job costing? We?re looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to join our construction finance dream team. You?ll be the strategic number-cruncher helping us keep projects profitable, cash flow humming, and financial reports crisp enough to frame. Reporting to the (very approachable) Director of Finance and working shoulder-to-shoulder with operations, you?ll have a hand in everything from forecasting to profit modeling to process improvement. You?re not just tracking the money?you?re helping us build smarter, stronger, and more sustainably. *What You?ll Be Doing *(Besides dazzling us with conditional formulas) Forecasting, Budgeting & Financial Strategy · ? Own the profit process and keep it grounded in operational reality · ? Partner with the Director of Finance and project teams to support decisions and drive performance · ? Analyze profitability, margins, and risks across all major projects and equipment *Job Costing & Construction Financials* · ? Analyze cost reports, WIP schedules, progress billings, and equipment utilization. · ? Collaborate with PMs to track costs, manage variances, and keep things tight · ? Ensure our numbers reflect what?s happening on the ground *Reporting & Analysis* · ? Produce monthly dashboards, KPIs, and executive-ready reports · ? Transform financial data into clear, compelling insights · ? Help the team spot trends, avoid surprises, and seize opportunities *Cash Flow, AR/AP & Payroll Insights* · ? Forecast cash like a financial weatherperson (but more accurate) · ? Support AR/AP and payroll analytics for union and non-union teams · ? Monitor payment cycles and support compliance *Systems & Process Optimization* · ? Recommend improvements in ERP and reporting tools · ? Work with accounting and tech teams to streamline workflows · ? Automate, elevate, and simplify?wherever possible *What You Bring to the Table* *Education & Experience* · ? Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Construction Management · ? 5+ years of experience in construction, project-based, or manufacturing finance · ? CPA/CMA designation (or in progress) a strong asset · ? Proven experience with WIP, job costing, and progress billing *Tech Skills* · ? Strong Excel user (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH... the works) · ? Familiar with construction ERPs like Sage 300, Maestro, Bid2Win, or Acumatica · ? Comfortable with BI dashboards and financial modeling *Soft Skills* · ? Strategic thinker who can zoom out and dig in · ? Proactive communicator who builds bridges across departments · ? Comfortable in a high-speed, boots-and-blueprints kind of environment *Why Join Us* · Competitive compensation and benefits · Collaborative, fast-paced team with big goals · Real impact?your insights help shape how we build and grow · We take our work seriously, but not ourselves (construction puns encouraged) *Other Details* Travel: Occasional travel within Southwestern Ontario to sites and events Location: Hybrid flexibility; based near Southwestern Ontario preferred Job Type: Full-time Pay: $60,000.00-$75,000.00 per year Benefits: * Casual dress * Company events * Dental care * Disability insurance * Employee assistance program * Extended health care * Life insurance * On-site parking * Paid time off * RRSP match * Vision care * Wellness program Flexible language requirement: * French not required Schedule: * Day shift * Monday to Friday Work Location: In person