Remote FP&A & Strategy Analyst — Growth Path

Rise People; Halifax; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Premiere Suites seeks a Senior Analyst, Finance & Business Strategy to join our Halifax team (or remote). You’ll build financial models, analyze profitability across properties, and shape strategic growth initiatives with senior leaders.

The role offers broad exposure to finance, operations, and business development with a planned path toward Corporate Controller. You’ll partner on budgets, forecasts and strategic business cases, helping define investments and partnerships across Canada.

Qualifications

• Progressive FP&A, financial analysis or related analytical role.
• Strong financial modelling and advanced Excel skills.
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, variance and profitability analysis.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial performance and variance analysis against budget, forecast and prior year.
• Support annual budgeting and ongoing financial forecasting and scenario modelling.
• Analyze customer, regional, market and property-level profitability, as well as rates, revenue and margins.
• Develop, monitor and improve organizational KPIs and performance metrics.
• Turn financial and operational data into clear insights and practical recommendations for senior management.
• Work across the organization to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks and opportunities to improve productivity, service delivery and financial performance.
• Analyze and document business processes and workflows and help develop more efficient and standardized ways of working.
• Support system implementations, upgrades, automation opportunities and improvements to reporting and business intelligence.
• Develop financial models and business cases for new properties, markets and strategic partnerships.
• Evaluate alternative commercial structures, including revenue-sharing arrangements, through scenario, sensitivity and break-even analysis.
• Help assess opportunities from both Premiere Suites' and our partners' perspectives to develop commercially sustainable structures.
• Translate detailed analysis into compelling management and partner-facing presentations.
• Participate with senior leadership in proposals, bids and discussions with developers, property managers and other strategic partners.
• Track significant initiatives and partnerships against their original business cases to determine whether expected results are being achieved.
• Complete ad hoc financial, operational and strategic analysis as business needs arise.

Skills

FP&A experience

Financial modelling

Advanced Excel

Budgeting

Forecasting

Variance analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Business/Economics

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Premiere Suites seeks a Senior Analyst, Finance & Business Strategy to join our Halifax team (or remote). You’ll build financial models, analyze profitability across properties, and shape strategic growth initiatives with senior leaders.

The role offers broad exposure to finance, operations, and business development with a planned path toward Corporate Controller. You’ll partner on budgets, forecasts and strategic business cases, helping define investments and partnerships across Canada.