Financial Analyst Senior Jobs in Alberta

Expert knowledge in Oracle EPM modules or other large scale Performance Management or Consolidation systems.

Strong project management and team skills, including the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting or Computer Science with 5+ years of FP&A or financial systems experience

Troubleshoot system-based anomalies as they arise and manage resolution of issues.

Strong analytical skills to validate and challenge information by various sources

Strong skills related to execution and implementation of process changes

Collaborate with the Senior Financial Analyst in month/quarter/year-end finance and accounting processes

Provide financial analysis and support in the planning process as directed by the Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis

University Degree in Finance, Business Administration, Accounting, or an equivalent field

2+ years of Financial Analyst experience

Excellent communication skills (written and oral)

Strong computer skills using accounting and possibly financial planning software packages

A post secondary degree in Finance or Accounting

Minimum 2 years experience in an investment banking or accounting role

Strong modelling skills and deep financial understanding

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to work effectively in a team

International experience is considered an asset

Previous oil and gas experience is considered an asset

Previous experience in working in Human Capital Management systems; UltiPro/UKG experience an asset

Support the Finance Manager as needed, to research, develop, and document technical accounting memos

Assist with the preparation of required documents for various management and Board of Directors meetings

Knowledge and experience of Great Plains financial system

Financial Management including the following:

This positions reports to, and is supervised by Senior Finance Manager.

Prepare and post required month-end journal entries with adequate clear support for approval by the Finance Manager

Contribute to driving performance management processes that incorporate performance reporting and analysis and competitive benchmarking

Ability to interact with all levels of management in a professional manner

Maintain and develop tools and models for refinery performance consistent with guidance from central finance teams

Must have a bachelor’s degree with a specialization in Business, Finance, Economics, or Engineering preferably

3-5 years of financial analysis experience is required

Strong time management and self-management skills

Work with the Manager, Finance & Planning, to provide quantitative and qualitative decision support including proactive financial analysis

Advanced MS Excel and PowerPoint skills. Experience using Hyperion Planning & HFM, and Peoplesoft accounting systems is a plus

Prepare, analyze and deliver month end review presentations to senior leaders and various teams in the business and in finance

Works with business stakeholders in developing and analyzing Cost Benefit Analysis Presentations (CBAs) for new capital projects

Lead a variety of ad hoc projects as assigned by the Manager

Develop reports and presentations to communicate key market drivers and fundamental shifts in the coverage areas to senior management.

Minimum of an undergraduate degree in economics, business/finance, engineering, or related; a graduate degree would be an asset.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to manage and adapt quickly and comfortably to changing priorities.

Perform ad-hoc research and analysis, as requested.

Keen attention to detail with the ability to develop answers to a broad range of questions.

• Prepare timely and accurate management reports as required.

• Assist senior management with special projects as required.

Duties will include but not limited to:

• Perform month end close procedures and prepare month end reconciliations.

• Assist with quarterly and annual audit processes as needed.

• Ensure accounting task completion in accordance with policies, procedures, and business strategies.

A cover letter relating directly to the abilities, skills and knowledge described in the job description

Experience with consolidations and extensive knowledge of financial procedures, internal controls, accounting and auditing principles and techniques.

Design of financial systems and processes required to support reporting requirements

A minimum of 3 years of consolidation experience

Experience in Government at the Provincial or Federal level

Knowledge of various departmental, government-wide and business related computer systems (e.g. 1GX)

Maintain the financial configuration for the management system

3-5 years of related experience in a similar finance position

Maintain the petty cash processes and requirements

Provide insight for continual improvement of the operational and financial effectiveness of the finance department.

Enrollment in the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP) or similar designation

Experience in a non-profit organization an asset

• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

• Experience with SAP, specifically in the finance module.

• Finance experience in the Oil and Gas industry.

• General Finance support to asset development and operations teams.

• Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work with a variety of stakeholders.

• Ability to work independently, and manage multiple projects/priorities.

·Analyses and monitors key performance indicators and business performance and creates regular reports to management.

·Performs financial analysis regarding trends, financial structure, assets, cash, and liabilities, etc.

Job Type:Long-term contract (1+ Year) (Hybrid)

·Completes financial planning and reporting activities.`

·May perform and complete also projects re-developing financial and controlling standards and guidelines.

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Safe, private and family friendly accommodation offered, along with education allowances for dependents

Related education and work experience

Highly competitive compensation package inclusive of expatriate premium, company matched retirement and saving plan, and top-notch healthcare

Paid time off package inclusive of 5 to 7 weeks vacation plus 9 to 11 paid company holidays

Comprehensive professional training and development opportunities

Diverse organization with multinational workforce

Minimum of 2-3 years of relevant analytical experience in a finance/ accounting position

Manage and coordinate month-end reporting for VP & General Manager regions

Strong analytical skills and a customer-focused approach to solve challenging problems with effective solutions

Good verbal and written communications skills

Able to manage multiple deliverables to meet deadlines and goals in fast-paced, ever-changing, and sometimes ambiguous environment

Proficiency with Google Suite, with in-depth knowledge of Google Sheets

Strong time management and self-management skills

Work with the Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis, to provide quantitative and qualitative decision support including proactive financial analysis

Lead a variety of ad hoc projects as assigned by the Manager

Collaborative team players with superior influencing skills, who build relationships easily across various stakeholder groups to move initiatives forward

Minimum of 5 years experience in a medium to large retail corporate analytics-based environment

Advanced MS Excel and PowerPoint skills

Strong Microsoft Office skills, experience using ERP systems

Undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, or another business-related field

A minimum 3-5 years of experience in a financial analysis position

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Strong problem solving and analytical skills

Previous audit and manufacturing accounting experience considered an asset

● Minimum of five years’ experience in strategic, business, accounting or financial

● Experience with financial analysis, financial modeling and/or business valuation

● Public company experience an asset

● Experience quantifying and reporting business performance

● Extensive experience with forecasting and budgeting

● CPA designation is required

Experience with JD Edwards EnterpriseOne ERP and OneStream Corporate Performance Management is an asset.

Strong technical knowledge base and experience with IFRS accounting, with a focus on:

Minimum of 6-8 years of relevant experience including a minimum of 4 years of experience working in a public accounting firm.

Preference will be given to those with experience working with companies in high growth or acquisitive environments.

Experience in accounting for relevant non-financial industries (e.g. retail, manufacturing, marketing, distribution, downstream oil and gas, etc.).

Excellent accounting analysis and problem-solving skills.

Liaise with business operations to analyze and provide commentary on variances highlighted in standard management reports

Provide analysis to support Management Discussion and Analysis and press release information

Work with Finance Manager to identify the impact of Corporate initiatives on business unit finance

Free access to our Aspire Academy for continuing professional education

Medical and dental benefits once qualified

Support the Finance Team by providing coverage during absences through cross-training of other accounting and financial tasks