Finance Analyst - Construction

Kiewit; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction sector is seeking a Finance Analyst to support multiple projects in accounting and finance functions. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a collaborative team spirit, playing a critical role in enhancing financial processes and communication within the organization. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and relevant experience in financial analysis or public accounting.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans

Voluntary wellness programs

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of financial/data analysis or public accounting experience.
• Experience in the Construction Industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and effectively communicate financial results of projects to management.
• Develop and maintain budget and cost reports and earned value analyses.
• Drive continuous improvement throughout the organization.

Skills

Analytical skills

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Suite

SAP

PowerBI

Job description

Requisition ID: 176535

Job Level: Mid Level

Home District/Group: Kiewit Energy Canada District

Department: Operational Finance

Market: OGC

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

As a Finance Analyst, you will support multiple projects in accounting and finance-related functions. You will serve as a trusted advisor to operations managers and executive management. This position requires strong analytical skills, a relentless ambition for continuous improvement, and polished technical and soft skills.

District Overview

Kiewit Energy Canada is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. We are a major industrial contractor that work on projects that involve construction of oil & gas facilities such as oil sands processing, including steam–assisted gravity drainage facilities, upgrading & refining, midstream facilities, power & co-generation, terminal projects (ex. LNG, LPG, etc.), and major mine developments. We also have a Modular Yard facility in Edmonton, Alberta. Our engineering branch is a leading-edge division that offers innovative engineering services for our current projects and new pursuits in Canada. Our design services group are based in Calgary and Houston offering expertise in process, piping, mechanical, electrical, and civil/structural disciplines.

Location

This position will be located in our Calgary, AB office.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and effectively communicate financial results of projects to management.
• Earn trust, credibility, and buy-in of processes from the Operations team to create better cohesion and clear communication within the organization.
• Develop and maintain budget and cost reports and earned value analyses.
• Assist in the tracking of project change orders and development of projections.
• Assist project team with the development of project procedures.
• Drive continuous improvement throughout the organization and be a proponent for positive change.
• Effectively use the right data, reports, and tools for risk analysis and benchmarking.
• Assist in client billing and revenue collection.
• Collaboration: Interface with project teams and the finance team to ensure financial accuracy and project success.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of financial/data analysis or public accounting experience.
• Experience in the Construction Industry preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, and/or an equivalent degree.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Suite required.
• SAP and PowerBI experience preferred.
• Effective communication (both oral and written), organization, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Ability to balance multiple tasks and responsibilities.
• Collaborative Team Player: thrives in dynamic team environments, consistently contributing to collective goals and driving impactful business outcomes. Demonstrates a strong aptitude for learning and adapting to new challenges and opportunities.
• High level of professionalism and standards.
  
  
  

Other Requirements:

• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
  
  
  

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.