Financial Analyst

Kelly Services; Markham; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance bonus

Annual salary review

RRSP matching

Health and dental benefits

Employee discounts

Job summary

Kelly Services is recruiting a Financial Analyst for a Markham-based real estate development company. You will support financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and project analysis across multiple development projects, reporting to the Director of Accounting.

The role focuses on analyzing project performance, cash flow forecasting, and assisting financing activities, with a collaborative team and clear opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
• CPA designation or actively pursuing the CPA designation.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Commerce, Accounting, or a related field.
• Experience in home building, construction, or real estate development is an asset; familiarity with Newstar is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain project proformas with budgets, costs and development expenses.
• Update project proformas quarterly and as required.
• Analyze project costs, variances, and cost-to-complete estimates with department leaders.
• Assist with annual business plan, cash flow forecasting, financing requirements, and consolidated reporting.
• Prepare bank financing proposals and support lender and investor inquiries.
• Estimate project cash requirements and prepare monthly construction draws.
• Review homeowner offers against proformas and analyze pricing variances.
• Prepare financial reports, perform ad hoc analysis and support special projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

CPA designation

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Commerce/Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Newstar

Job description

Job Title: Financial Analyst

Location: Markham, ON

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Salary: $90,000-$105,000 annually (based on experience)

Kelly Services is recruiting a Financial Analyst on behalf of our client, a small to mid-sized real estate development company located in Markham, Ontario.

This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to grow their career in a collaborative environment while supporting financial planning, project analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic decision-making. Reporting to the Director of Accounting, the successful candidate will play a key role in analyzing project performance, forecasting cash flow, and supporting financing activities across multiple development projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain project proformas, including budgets, direct costs, indirect costs, marketing, and land development costs.
• Update project proformas on a quarterly basis and as required.
• Analyze project costs, cost-to-complete estimates, and investigate budget variances with department leaders.
• Assist with the annual business plan, including project cash flow forecasting, financing requirements, and consolidated reporting.
• Prepare bank financing proposals and support lender and investor inquiries.
• Estimate project cash requirements and prepare monthly construction draws.
• Review homeowner purchase and sale offers against project proformas and analyze pricing variances.
• Prepare financial reports, perform ad hoc analysis, and support special projects as required.

Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of experience in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and reporting.
• CPA designation or actively pursuing the CPA designation.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Commerce, Accounting, or a related field.
• Experience within the home building, construction, or real estate development industry is considered a strong asset.
• Experience with Newstar is an asset.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary: $90,000-$105,000 annually (based on experience).
• Annual performance bonus.
• Annual salary review.
• RRSP matching program.
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits.
• Employee discounts.

Why Kelly?

As a worker today, it's up to you to take charge of your career and look for opportunities to learn, grow and achieve your potential. Helping you find what's next is what we're all about. We know what's going on in the evolving world of work-just ask the nearly 500,000 people we employ each year. Connecting with us means getting the support, guidance and opportunities needed to take your career where you may have never imagined.

About Kelly

At Kelly, we're always thinking about what's next and advising job seekers on new ways of working to reach their full potential. We're a leading advocate for flexible workstyles because we believe they provide opportunities for growth and career development. Connecting great people with great companies is what we do best.

Kelly is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the hiring process. Accommodations are available upon request.