Financial analyst

Pomerleau; Quebec; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP with up to 5% employer matching

Hybrid work model

Employee stock ownership program

Career growth opportunities

Transit pass reimbursement

Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day 1

Job summary

Pomerleau is seeking an experienced FP&A professional to partner with business units, lead budgeting, and drive forecasts. You will manage project finances, build financial models, and deliver analyses for senior leadership.

The role requires CPA designation, a 3–5 year track record in FP&A, and strong English proficiency. Hybrid work and competitive benefits are offered across Canada.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA designation required.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in FP&A or accounting.
• Advanced level of English proficiency.
• Strong knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Act as a strategic partner to business units by leading analyses and influencing financial decisions.
• Lead the annual budget development with Vice Presidents and functional leaders.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly forecasts with Project Managers and ensure proper analysis.
• Oversee project financial management and tailor budget structures for different project types.
• Provide analyses, identify variances, and recommend corrective actions.
• Support senior management with financial documentation for the Board and stakeholders.
• Execute month-end activities, including cost controls and accruals (WIP).
• Monitor project risks and opportunities and collaborate on financial models.
• Develop KPI tracking tools and update monthly order backlog; support FP&A tech initiatives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

English proficiency

Attention to detail

Forecasting

Budgeting

Education

CPA designation

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

OneStream

Job description

Job Description

Ready to build your career? We want to hear from you.

Ready to build your career? We want to hear from you. Sous la supervision du gestionnaire planification et analyses financières, le titulaire du poste doit contribuer activement à l'ensemble des activités de planification, de prévision, de budgétisation et d'analyses financières soutenant les principales décisions stratégiques des unités d'affaires sous sa responsabilité.

Responsibilities

• Act as a strategic business partner to the business units under their responsibility by leading complex analyses and influencing financial decision-making;
• Lead the development and implementation of the annual budget in collaboration with Business Unit Vice Presidents and functional leaders;
• Lead the preparation of monthly and quarterly forecasts, including supporting Project Managers in developing their monthly project forecasts and ensuring proper analysis of these forecasts;
• Lead project financial management by establishing budget structures tailored to different project types;
• Provide financial analyses and performance reports, identify variances against targets, and recommend corrective actions;
• Participate in the preparation of financial documentation for senior management, the Board of Directors, and other stakeholders;
• Prepare month-end activities, including cost control reviews and accrual entries (WIP);
• Ensure proper accounting treatment and adequate monitoring of project risks and opportunities under their responsibility;
• Collaborate with various departments to develop, update, and maintain financial models;
• Conduct a variety of operational analyses related to construction projects;
• Develop KPI tracking tools and analyze variances to identify performance improvement opportunities;
• Update the order backlog on a monthly basis;
• Participate in the technological development of the FP&A department (OneStream);
• Assist in the preparation of annual audit files and supporting documentation;
• Demonstrate initiative by engaging administrative teams during the start-up of new projects and ensuring their successful execution.

Education, Qualifications And Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field;
• CPA designation required;
• 3 to 5 years of experience in FP&A or accounting;
• Advanced level of English proficiency;
• Strong knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite;
• High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and rigor;
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize complex information;
• Demonstrated efficiency, organization, and prioritization skills;
• Self-starter with strong initiative and leadership abilities;
• Proactive and results-oriented individual.

Benefits

• RRSP with up to 5% employer matching
• Hybrid work model for corporate roles
• Employee stock ownership program
• Career growth through real development opportunities
• Transit pass reimbursement — get to work for free
• Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one

For the past six years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada's Top 100 Employers. Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work.