Financial Analyst

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Fully remote

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Professional development support

Collaborative remote team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a sharp Financial Analyst to join their expanding team. This fully remote role supports operations across regions with a Kimberley focus, delivering robust financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and model development to drive performance.

You will prepare reports for senior management, analyze variances, and assist in evaluating investments and business cases. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in financial analysis, strong Excel skills, and effective communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in financial analysis or related roles.
• Advanced Excel skills, including complex formulas, pivot tables, and VBA.
• Experience with financial modeling software and ERP systems is a plus.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and valuation.
• Analyze performance against budgets and forecasts; identify variances and trends.
• Prepare regular financial reports and presentations for senior management.
• Provide financial insights to support strategic initiatives.
• Conduct ad‑hoc financial analysis as needed.
• Evaluate investment opportunities and business cases.

Skills

Excel (Advanced)

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics

Tools

Financial modeling software

ERP systems

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a sharp and insightful Financial Analyst to join their expanding team, supporting operations across various regions with a focus on their Kimberley presence, but operating remotely. This role is integral to providing comprehensive financial analysis, supporting strategic decision-making, and driving financial performance. You will be involved in budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and developing financial models to support business initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic, fully remote setting and contribute significantly to the company's financial health.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and valuation purposes.
• Analyze financial performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying key trends and variances.
• Prepare regular financial reports and presentations for senior management.
• Support strategic initiatives by providing financial insights and recommendations.
• Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis as required by different departments.
• Assist in the evaluation of investment opportunities and business cases.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in financial analysis, corporate finance, or a related role.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas, pivot tables, and VBA.
• Experience with financial modeling software and ERP systems is beneficial.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for annual bonuses.
• Fully remote position offering maximum flexibility and work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Support for ongoing professional development and certifications.
• A collaborative and supportive remote team environment.