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Company Overview

At Mara Renewables Corporation (Mara), we exist to re-engineer nature’s pantry, reimagine human nutrition, and revitalize wellness and the environment. We believe there has never been a more critical need to evolve health ingredients for human nutrition and related industries using the power of science and nature to build a more sustainable and healthier world.

Mara’s remarkable journey has transformed us from a research & development startup into a global leader within the precision fermentation omega-3 oil industry, encompassing pivotal sectors such as food, beverage, and infant nutrition. Our commitment to commercializing our unique patent-protected technologies, coupled with the expertise of our diverse and exceptionally talented team, has been the driving force behind our success.

Job Summary

The Financial Analyst is responsible for providing financial analysis and modeling to support business planning, strategic investments, and decision-making by senior leadership. This role also supports ongoing business operations through detailed review of financial performance and identification of opportunities for efficiency and growth. The analyst will contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and investment analysis across various areas of the business.

This is a great opportunity to make an impact at a small but global organization during a period of exciting growth and change. You’ll work closely with teams across the business and have visibility into key strategic initiatives, helping shape the financial future of Mara. If you’re looking for a hands-on role where your insights drive real decisions, we’d love to hear from you.

This role is based in our Dartmouth, NS office and follows a hybrid work model, with flexibility and a minimum of two in-office days per week.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Analyze monthly and quarterly financial performance, including profit and loss, variances, and key business drivers
• Prepare financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and investment decision-making
• Support the evaluation of strategic initiatives, such as acquisitions, partnerships, and capital investments
• Conduct market and industry research to support business case development and planning
• Participate in due diligence efforts for investment and business development opportunities
• Prepare business plans and financial packages for internal and external stakeholders
• Maintain and update corporate financial models and forecasts, including scenario and sensitivity analysis
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support execution of business and financial strategies
• Develop presentations and reports for senior leadership and board review
• Ad hoc financial analysis and modeling as required

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What We Offer

Mara is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including but not limited to :

At Mara we value diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including persons who identify as racially visible, Indigenous, persons with disabilities, women in underrepresented roles and members of the LGBTQ+ community. Mara supports candidates and employees with access and accommodation needs.

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