Finance Consultant

Jobtailor

Victoria

Hybrid

CAD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Jobtailor in Victoria, BC, Canada seeks a senior finance consultant to build advanced financial and economic models, conduct reviews, and develop funding and cost-management strategies for complex programs. The role requires translating analyses into actionable executive briefings and supporting client engagements across the public and private sectors.

The ideal candidate will have CPA or MBA credentials and demonstrated experience in consulting, with advanced Excel, PowerPoint, and Word skills

Qualifications

Experience with financial modelling, economic modelling, forecasting or scenario analysis
Experience with financial reviews, assessments or business-case development
Experience with cost-benefit analysis, benchmarking or activity-based costing
Experience developing funding models or cost-management strategies
Experience preparing analysis and recommendations for executives or senior decision-makers
Experience in consulting, advisory, corporate finance, strategy, public-sector finance or a similarly analytical environment
Advanced use of Microsoft Excel
Strong capability with Word and PowerPoint
Experience contributing to client relationships, proposals or business development
Public-sector organization, public-sector financial reporting or government funding experience is a strong asset
CPA or another recognized accounting designation, MBA, degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Business or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and directly relevant experience
Ability to work independently in an environment where the answer is not always obvious
Shortlisted candidates must complete a brief practical exercise

Responsibilities

Develop complex multi-year and multi-variable financial, economic and scenario models
Conduct financial reviews, assessments and analysis
Complete cost-benefit analysis, benchmarking and activity-based costing
Develop financial forecasts, funding models and cost-management strategies
Assess project, program or organizational benefits and benefit realization
Review financial information and identify key risks, opportunities and implications
Translate detailed analysis into clear recommendations for executives and decision-makers
Create concise, executive-level reports, presentations and decision materials
Support workshops, client meetings and stakeholder discussions
Manage own workstreams and contribute to larger consulting engagements
Support business development by identifying opportunities, contributing to proposals and helping develop new client relationships

Skills

Financial Modeling

Economic Modeling

Forecasting

Cost-Benefit Analysis

Benchmarking

Activity-Based Costing

Funding Models

Cost-Management Strategies

Financial Reviews

Business-Case Development

Education

CPA

MBA

Degree in Economics

Degree in Finance

Degree in Accounting

Degree in Business

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Develop complex multi-year and multi-variable financial, economic and scenario models
Conduct financial reviews, assessments and analysis
Complete cost-benefit analysis, benchmarking, activity-based costing and options analysis
Develop financial forecasts, funding models and cost-management strategies
Assess project, program or organizational benefits and benefit realization
Review financial information and identify key risks, opportunities and implications
Translate detailed analysis into clear recommendations for executives and decision-makers
Create concise, executive-level reports, presentations and decision materials
Support workshops, client meetings and stakeholder discussions
Manage own workstreams and contribute to larger consulting engagements
Support business development by identifying opportunities, contributing to proposals and helping develop new client relationships

Requirements

Experience with financial modelling, economic modelling, forecasting or scenario analysis
Experience with financial reviews, assessments or business-case development
Experience with cost-benefit analysis, benchmarking or activity-based costing
Experience developing funding models or cost-management strategies
Experience preparing analysis and recommendations for executives or senior decision-makers
Experience in consulting, advisory, corporate finance, strategy, public-sector finance or a similarly analytical environment
Advanced use of Microsoft Excel
Strong capability with Word and PowerPoint
Experience contributing to client relationships, proposals or business development
Public-sector organization, public-sector financial reporting or government funding experience is a strong asset
CPA or another recognized accounting designation, MBA, degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Business or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and directly relevant experience
Ability to work independently in an environment where the answer is not always obvious
Shortlisted candidates must complete a brief practical exercise

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in financial modeling, economic analysis, and scenario forecasting, with a strong ability to translate complex data into actionable insights for executives. Proficient in developing funding models and cost-management strategies while fostering client relationships and supporting business development initiatives.

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