Financial Analyst

About Us

M1 Composites is a recognized leader in the aerospace industry. We specialize in engineering, manufacturing, and repair of composite and sheet metal structures. Our clients include major airlines, military organizations, and OEMs — and our work directly contributes to aircraft safety and performance.

At M1, the mission comes first: quality, safety, and rapid turnaround time are at the heart of everything we do.

About The Role

Reporting directly to the Director of Finance, the Financial Analyst plays a key role in supporting the organization’s financial structure, reporting, and performance analysis. This position acts as a critical link between Finance, Operations, and IT, providing timely and actionable insights related to costs, margins, efficiency, and inventory. The role also supports month‑end close activities, audits, and continuous process improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Analysis

• Monitor project costs, revenue recognition, and Estimate at Completion (EAC) for major manufacturing programs
• Produce weekly cost and margin analysis by project and customer, including repair and MRO activities
• Participate in the monthly financial close process in accordance with applicable accounting standards
• Prepare periodic financial reports, including budget vs. actual analyses, with clear explanations of variances (efficiency, absorption, work orders, pricing, etc.)
• Analyze inventory usage and turnover, and recommend operational and financial efficiency improvements
• Support annual physical inventory counts and cycle counts; investigate and resolve discrepancies
• Maintain, enhance, and optimize ERP systems to support financial reporting and cost structures
• Support preparation of tax‑related documentation (GST/QST) and coordinate SR&ED credit claims with external advisors

Your Ideal Background

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field
• 3–5 years of experience in financial analysis, accounting, or cost control (manufacturing, aerospace, or MRO experience is a strong asset)
• Advanced Excel skills; experience with ERP systems (Quantum is an advantage)
• CPA designation
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to translate financial data into clear operational and business insights
• High attention to detail with strong organizational and time‑management skills
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, hands‑on operational environment
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively across department
• Bilingual (French and English). The position requires a very good knowledge of English, both oral and written. The position involves reading and understanding technical documents in English on a daily basis, especially from international companies, as well as regular communication with customers, suppliers and other international stakeholders.

Why You’ll Love Working at M1

• Direct exposure to senior financial leadership and strategic decision‑making
• Opportunity to work closely with Operations in a technically complex aerospace environment
• A role with real impact on cost control, margins, and operational performance
• Growing organization with opportunities for development and progression

When You Join Our Team, You Can Expect

• Competitive salary based on experience and performance
• Comprehensive group benefits package for you and your family — including medical, dental, life, disability, travel insurance, and more
• Simplified Pension Plan with employer contributions
• Clean, modern, and well‑equipped facility
• Real opportunities to grow within a future‑focused company
• Supportive team culture built on respect, collaboration, and initiative
• Extra perks like free underground parking, social events, and a generous referral program

Support for Newcomers

We’re proud to hire internationally and provide strong support for newcomers and their families.

Ready to take off?

Apply now and join a team that keeps aircrafts flying safely around the world!

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Finance and Sales

Industries

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing