Senior Financial Analyst

Senior Financial Analyst

Dartmouth, NS

Reference # HL-18335

Right Traffic is a leading company in the Traffic Control industry, experiencing rapid growth across North America. As the fastest-growing national traffic control company, we are excited to partner with them to hire a Senior Financial Analyst to work out of their HQ in Dartmouth, NS.

Reporting to the Manager FP&A, we are looking for an experienced finance and analytical professional to join their growing team.

Responsibilities will include :

• Conducting comprehensive financial analysis for multiple sites and divisions, identifying key trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement;
• Developing and maintaining complex financial models in Excel;
• Create and manage dashboards and reports in Power BI to provide real-time insights and support data-driven decision-making;
• Leading bottom-up forecasting and budgeting for the company, working closely with business leaders to gather inputs, validate assumptions, and ensure alignment with overall company KPIs;
• Analyze financial performance against budget and forecast, providing detailed variance analysis and actionable recommendations;
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting;
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support strategic initiatives, financial planning, and business performance reviews;
• Provide guidance to non-financial business leaders and engage in a culture of continuous learning and improvement;
• Stay up-to-date with trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in financial analysis and planning;
• Other duties and special projects as required.

The ideal candidate will possess :

• Post Secondary education in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. Graduate level education (MBA) and / or professional designations (CFA or CPA) is desired;
• Experience working in high growth organization(s) with a focus on multi-site / multi-division environment would be a significant asset;
• Advanced proficiency in Excel as well as with data visualization tools (Power BI) and complex modelling and reporting;
• Proven track record in bottom-up forecasting and budgeting, with the ability to manage multiple inputs and validate assumptions;
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to prioritize and manage competing priorities leveraging sound attention to detail and strong organization skills;
• Strong communication skills, with ability to communicate at all levels in the organization;
• Curiosity and an action-oriented mindset;
• Experience working with PE firms would be a strong asset.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced FP&A professional to work in a meaningful and growing organization. Apply or reach out today!

For more information about this exciting opportunity please contact Heather Labucki, Partner, or Jason Ozon, Consultant, at jozon@kbrs.

ca. If you require accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please let Jason Ozon know.

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