Capital Project Finance Analyst — Governance & FP&A

IPEX by Aliaxis; Markham; On-site; CAD 81,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

IPEX is seeking a Financial Analyst in Capital Project Controlling to own the financial governance of the capital project portfolio, perform feasibility analyses, and ensure Capex policy compliance. The role blends project finance, FP&A, fixed-asset accounting, and business partnering with strong analytical skills and SAP S/4HANA expertise.

You will develop NPV/IRR analyses, maintain ROI models, and present insights to project teams and leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
• CPA designation or actively pursuing CFA (preferred).
• 1–2 years of relevant experience in finance, FP&A, project finance, or capital project controlling.
• SAP S/4HANA experience is a plus.
• Strong business acumen with ability to evaluate project feasibility and challenge assumptions.
• Excellent communication skills with ability to explain complex financial concepts clearly.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to adapt in fast‑moving environments.
• Experience in the manufacturing industry is an asset.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel.
• Power BI experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the annual Capex planning cycle, including budget development and long-term forecasting.
• Conduct variance analysis and identify drivers impacting project performance.
• Monitor project actuals vs. approved budgets and ensure cost-control processes are applied consistently.
• Challenge project managers on cost forecasts and provide hands‑on training and support to improve forecast accuracy.
• Ensure proper documentation, approvals, and adherence to internal controls.
• Support fixed-asset continuity schedules and GL reconciliations.
• Collaborate with operations, engineering, finance, and asset owners to ensure financial accuracy and alignment with project scope.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across project financial governance.
• Apply strong knowledge of accounting standards to ensure accurate financial reporting of projects.

Skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Business acumen

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics

CPA designation

CFA (preferred)

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

MS Excel

Power BI

Job description

IPEX is seeking a Financial Analyst in Capital Project Controlling to own the financial governance of the capital project portfolio, perform feasibility analyses, and ensure Capex policy compliance. The role blends project finance, FP&A, fixed-asset accounting, and business partnering with strong analytical skills and SAP S/4HANA expertise.

You will develop NPV/IRR analyses, maintain ROI models, and present insights to project teams and leadership.