Financial Analyst

Njoyn; Halifax; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading organization in healthcare as a Financial Analyst in Halifax. You will support the Financial Planning and Analysis Team in enhancing financial performance and operational decision-making. This role offers opportunities for personal and professional growth, surrounded by a collaborative team committed to providing quality services to seniors.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and dental benefits

Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for free

RRSP program with employer matching

Vacation accrual and travel insurance

Free onsite parking

WorkPerks program for discounts

Continuing education and training access

Opportunities for innovation and improvement

Recognition and rewards for service excellence

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience in accounting or finance roles.
• CPA in progress or willingness to complete it; MBA is a plus.
• Experience with financial analyses and insights.

Responsibilities

• Review financial reports and assist in preparation of cost reports.
• Build financial analyses to improve financial results.
• Participate in operations meetings and review account variances.

Skills

Financial Modeling

Budgeting

Forecasting

Analytical Skills

Education

University Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Yardi

Adaptive Insights

Job description

If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work – they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living.

We are searching for a Financial Analyst to join our Financial Planning and Analysis Team based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:

• Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
• RRSP program (with employer matching)
• Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
• Free onsite parking
• Access to thousands of vendors offering perks and discounts through our WorkPerks program
• Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
• Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

As a key member of the Financial Planning & Analysis team, theFinancial Analyst, RLC NS will:

• Review financial reports, monitor accounts, and assist in the preparation of hours/cost reports for Operations.
• Build and utilize financial analyses to drive improvement in financial results and support operational decision making.
• Participate in monthly site variance and operations meetings
• Review monthly account variances and identify reasons for fluctuations.
• Liaise with Payroll and Labour Relations to analyze wage allocations and alignment with budget as well as forecasting anticipated changes to collective agreements.
• Build key relationships and collaborates with operations, finance, business intelligence as well as key external contract stakeholders and partners.
• Assist the Finance Manager, RLC NS with the input, completion and analysis of annual budgets and quarterly forecasting.
• Complete income statement analysis on a monthly basis including tracking of risks & opportunities for the division.

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:

• A university Degree in Accounting or Finance
• A minimum 3-5 years experience working in an accounting or finance role
• CPA in progress or willingness to complete the program; MBA designation considered an asset
• Previous experience building financial models, forecasting, budgeting and providing insightful analysis.
• Experience working with Yardi, Adaptive Insights considered an asset
• A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.

About Us

It all began in 1988 when our Founder, Joseph Shannon, purchased a single nursing home in his hometown of Sydney, Cape Breton. For 35 years, Shannex has grown as a trusted provider of senior accommodations, services and care in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario. Our industry-leading services are inspired by residents and delivered by Parkland Retirement Living and Lifestyle Residences, Shannex Enhanced Care, Faubourg du Mascaret, and a home care division of team members who create an exceptional resident experience and a positive, fulfilling work environment where every voice matters.

If you’re ready to join the Shannex team of Great People, apply today!

Great People is a core value at Shannex based on the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of the organization. Shannex believes equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging is about creating a culture that embraces the uniqueness of individuals, where every person is treated fairly and where racism and discrimination are not tolerated. At Shannex, every team member belongs.

All applicationsare kept in strict confidentiality.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.