Financial Analyst

Agilus Work Solutions; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

In-office collaboration

Job summary

Agilus by Synergie, in Edmonton, is seeking a Financial Analyst to support a portfolio of technology and business initiatives within a hybrid work environment. You will build financial models, develop business cases, and provide decision-makers with insights to drive investments and strategy.

The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams, forecasting, and rigorous financial evaluation, including ROI and NPV.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Commerce, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, FP&A, investment analysis, business case development, project controls, or corporate finance.
• CPA designation or active pursuit of a CPA designation is considered an asset.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including financial modelling, scenario analysis, sensitivity analysis, and complex formulas.
• Demonstrated experience preparing forecasts, budgets, cost estimates, and financial evaluations.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking capabilities with exceptional attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex financial information to diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain business cases, financial models, and investment analyses for strategic initiatives and projects.
• Prepare project cost estimates, funding requirements, and total cost of ownership (TCO) assessments.
• Conduct financial evaluations including ROI, CPVRR, NPV, and other investment analysis methodologies.
• Review, validate, and document financial assumptions provided by project teams, vendors, and business stakeholders.
• Ensure consistency and alignment between business case narratives and supporting financial models.
• Support project forecasting activities, including variance analysis and financial performance reporting.
• Consolidate financial information across multiple initiatives to provide portfolio-level reporting and insights.
• Enhance financial modelling tools, templates, and reporting processes to improve efficiency and standardization.

Skills

Excel

Financial modelling

Scenario analysis

Sensitivity analysis

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics/Commerce/Business

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Are you a finance professional who enjoys turning complex data into meaningful business insights? Agilus by Synergie is recruiting for a Financial Analyst in the Energy Sector in a hybrid work environment in Edmonton, Alberta. We are seeking a highly analytical Financial Analyst to support a dynamic portfolio of technology and business initiatives. In this role, you will play a key part in evaluating investments, developing business cases, building robust financial models, and providing decision-makers with the financial insights required to drive organizational success.

This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys partnering with stakeholders across multiple business functions to support major projects and strategic investments.

Typical Day

• Develop and maintain business cases, financial models, and investment analyses for strategic initiatives and projects.
• Prepare project cost estimates, funding requirements, and total cost of ownership (TCO) assessments.
• Conduct financial evaluations including ROI, CPVRR, NPV, and other investment analysis methodologies.
• Review, validate, and document financial assumptions provided by project teams, vendors, and business stakeholders.
• Ensure consistency and alignment between business case narratives and supporting financial models.
• Support project forecasting activities, including variance analysis and financial performance reporting.
• Consolidate financial information across multiple initiatives to provide portfolio-level reporting and insights.
• Enhance financial modelling tools, templates, and reporting processes to improve efficiency and standardization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Commerce, Business, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, FP&A, investment analysis, business case development, project controls, or corporate finance.
• CPA designation or active pursuit of a CPA designation is considered an asset.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including financial modelling, scenario analysis, sensitivity analysis, and complex formulas.
• Demonstrated experience preparing forecasts, budgets, cost estimates, and financial evaluations.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking capabilities with exceptional attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex financial information to diverse audiences.

Additional Consideration

• Knowledge of utilities, energy, or regulated industries is considered an asset.
• Familiarity with portfolio reporting, project governance, and investment approval processes.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including technology, operations, and finance stakeholders.
• Experience supporting technology, digital transformation, infrastructure, or capital investment projects.

Benefits & Compensation

• Total rewards: $45.00 - $55.00 hourly
• 12 months contract position
• Pay rate 45+ based on experience, also incorporate option
• Opportunity to influence high-value business and technology investment decisions
• Monday to Friday - Hybrid work arrangement with flexibility and in-office collaboration
• Start date: September 2026
• Gain experience with business case development and investment analysis
• Collaborative and supportive team environment

Location

Edmonton, AB