Financial Analyst

Colas Canada; Markham; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a finance professional to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to significantly impact business performance through financial reporting, variance analysis, and budgeting. You'll collaborate with various teams, present financial data to senior management, and engage in special analyses, all within a supportive and inclusive culture that values creativity and innovation. If you're looking for a workplace that fosters professional growth and celebrates achievements, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a community dedicated to Building Greatness together!

Benefits

Continuous learning opportunities

Professional development

Competitive compensation package

Inclusive workplace environment

Qualifications

• 3+ years in FP&A with strong analytical skills in a large organization.
• CPA or working towards it, with attention to detail and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Support financial reporting initiatives, prepare financial statements and variance analysis.
• Collaborate with teams to track expenses and analyze financial results.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Time Management

Flexibility

Education

University degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business

CPA designation or working towards

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

MS Access

Job description

Subsidiary: Miller Paving Limited

Location: Markham, ON

About Us

The Miller Group, a subsidiary of Colas Canada, is a Canadian leader in the construction and maintenance of transportation infrastructure since 1917. We provide exceptional customer service and operational support using our time-proven construction methods and innovative technologies, alongside the highest quality products and materials.

We leverage our global network to foster positive relationships that make a lasting difference in the communities where we live and work. Whether it is making your commute more efficient, keeping our communities safe, or making remote areas more accessible, at Miller we are proud to Build Greatness in everything we do.

Minimum Qualifications

• University degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business with minimum 3 years relevant experience in FP&A and analyzing financial data in a large organization.
• CPA designation or working towards.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Self-directed and highly motivated, with the decisiveness and flexibility necessary to operate successfully in a rapidly changing environment.
• Ability to work with various teams across all levels and functions of the organization.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong communication (verbal and written) and presentation skills.
• Time management skills and ability to multi-task with competing priorities.
• Demonstrates flexibility and agility to learn and thrive in a dynamic environment.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel, Word, Access, etc.

Day in the Life

Are you a finance professional looking for a dynamic role with a strong impact on business performance? This opportunity involves supporting key financial reporting initiatives, including preparing financial statements, variance analysis, and consolidating business activity reports. You'll play a critical role in forecasting and budgeting by analyzing sales trends, financial data, and overall business conditions. Additionally, you will collaborate with operational teams to track expenses, analyze financial results, and recommend corrective actions. The role also includes presenting financial data to senior management, conducting special financial analyses, and ensuring accurate month-end close activities. With responsibilities spanning internal controls, external audits, and operational reviews, this position offers a well-rounded and engaging challenge for finance professionals looking to make a difference.

Culture

At Miller, we want every employee to feel connected, where creativity and innovation thrive, and your contributions make a real impact. Our supportive and inclusive atmosphere encourages open communication, ensuring every team member feels heard and valued. With a commitment to flexibility, opportunities for professional development, and a shared passion for excellence, we are more than just colleagues – we are a community dedicated to Building Greatness together.

If you are seeking a workplace that values employees, challenges you to reach new heights, and celebrates your achievements, Miller is the place for you. Build your career with us!

Miller is proud to provide this unique career opportunity. We offer continuous learning, opportunities for growth, and a competitive compensation package. At our core; we are our people. We succeed because we respect our people and invest in their development, safety, and well-being. Miller is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that diversity and inclusion are key attributes to building greatness. Miller’s core values of Integrity and Community welcome everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Accountability means that we own our actions, our decisions, and our results. As a Miller employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to our inclusive culture.

We will contact candidates selected for an interview. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested.