Senior Financial Analyst

Our well-established client in the real estate development and construction industry is seeking an accurate and data-driven Senior Financial Analyst to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. The Senior Financial Analyst will play a key role in supporting the organization through financial reporting, budgeting, cash flow management, payroll and benefits administration, and operational analysis across multiple entities within a shared services environment. This role is essential in ensuring the delivery of accurate and timely financial information, maintaining strong internal controls, supporting informed decision-making, and identifying opportunities to enhance processes and overall efficiency. The successful candidate will be a proactive, solutions-oriented professional with strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities. They will demonstrate exceptional diligence, the capacity to manage competing priorities effectively, and the ability to perform under pressure in a high-performance environment. The successful candidate will:

• Manage financial reporting and analysis for development projects, including budgeting, cash flow, profitability tracking, and cost monitoring.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting processes, including reconciliations, working papers, and ad hoc analysis.
• Coordinate treasury activities such as bank draws, cash calls, and intercompany transactions while maintaining accurate financial records.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to review project status, ensure data accuracy, and support business reporting needs.
• Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, internal controls, reporting systems, and overall operational efficiency.

If you are motivated by challenge, enjoy taking initiative, and are looking to contribute meaningfully within a growing organization, you are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

The main qualifications for this role include:

• Degree in Finance, Accounting or related field
• CPA designation is complete or in progress
• 3+ years of experience in accounting
• Strong relationship-building skills with a customer-focused and collaborative approach
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across all levels of the organization
• Proficient in Excel, including functions and pivot tables, with strong attention to detail and confidentiality

Assets

• Public Accounting experience
• Real estate, construction, or manufacturing experience

Compensation

• $90,000 - $110,000 annual salary
• Strong benefits package
• 3 weeks’ vacation + 2-week Christmas shutdown
• Free parking

Location: Ottawa

Internal Job ID: 5083

Recruiter Name: Paul Stevenson