Financial Analyst, Infrastructure
About the role
Position & Successful Candidate Profile
Company: Fengate Asset Management
Title: Financial Analyst, Infrastructure (FP&A)
Reports To: Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis
Location: Oakville
OPPORTUNITY
The Financial Analyst will report into the Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis (“FP&A”) and work within a dynamic ~6+ Infrastructure FP&A team. The individual will be responsible for the end-to-end financial forecasting, valuations, planning and budgeting processes, variance analysis, investor return analysis, and internal dashboards. This role will have the opportunity to interact closely with the Asset Management and Financial Reporting teams.
The successful candidate will be a self-starter that enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, has the ability to stay organized and efficiently prioritize and work under tight timelines. The individual is process-oriented with a high sense of ownership in their work, and eager to delve into a career in infrastructure FP&A.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
· Ownership of the projects’ financial and compliance requirements and acting as the finance first point of contact for the Value Creation & Asset Management, Fund Reporting and Financial Reporting teams.
· Working with the Value Creation & Asset Management team to manage the operational financial models for the projects and related analysis, including preparing valuations for the projects.
· Maintenance of monthly performance reporting including analysis and commentary on KPI’s to provide insight into budget variances and market trends.
· Continuous automation and process improvement to enable more efficient and accurate workflows, and to reduce risk of error.
· Understand and model the impacts of revenue and cost assumption changes to forecasts and budgets.
· Maintain and enhance financial models to project key performance metrics such as cash flow, margin returns, operating returns, IRR, MOIC, NPV, etc.
· Assist with ad-hoc investor requests, project analysis, and portfolio-level analysis as required.
Requirements
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
· Undergraduate degree completed in business, accounting or finance is required.
· Further education and/or working towards finance/accounting designations (i.e., enrollment in CPA, CFA, or CBV program.
· Self-study in modelling or excel courses and/or certifications considered an asset.
· Strong Excel modelling and analytical skills.
· 1+ years of FP&A, corporate finance, or valuations experience (including via internships) is an asset, but not required.
· Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects with strict deadlines as a part of a team.
· Driven individual with strong communication skills and eagerness to develop in their career.
· Ability to form collaborative working relationships and foster a great culture.
CORE COMPETENCIES
· Being Authentic–Inspiring trust and being courageous.
· Focusing on Performance–Being accountable and driving results.
· Understanding Stakeholders– Knowing the needs of those who rely on you.
· Building Effective Relationships– Collaboration and communication.
LOCATION
This position will be based out of the Oakville office 2-3 days in office and the remaining remote.
Fengate is an equal opportunity employer, we strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce and are committed to promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace. It is a core priority at Fengate to create, operate with, and continuously grow and sustain an inclusive culture that respects and connects the diversity of our team, our clients, our partners, and the communities we work in.
We are committed to providing accommodation for persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.
We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
PAY RANGEThe expected base pay range for this position is:
$60,000.00 - $75,000.00
About Fengate Asset Management
Fengate is a leading investment firm specializing in real assets, with a focus on infrastructure, private equity and real estate. With offices in Ontario and Texas and team members across North America, Fengate leverages 50 years of entrepreneurial experience to deliver excellent investment results on behalf of its clients. The firm has been recognized as one of 'Canada’s Best Managed Companies' since 2007 and as part of Waterstone Human Capital’s Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures™. Fengate has been certified as a Great Place to Work® and was named one of Canada’s Best Workplaces™ and one of Canada’s Best Workplaces for Women, for Inclusion, for Mental Wellness, for Today’s Youth, for Professional Development and more. In January 2022, the firm became a signatory for the Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA) Diversity in Action initiative.
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Financial Analyst, Infrastructure
About the role
Position & Successful Candidate Profile
Company: Fengate Asset Management
Title: Financial Analyst, Infrastructure (FP&A)
Reports To: Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis
Location: Oakville
OPPORTUNITY
The Financial Analyst will report into the Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis (“FP&A”) and work within a dynamic ~6+ Infrastructure FP&A team. The individual will be responsible for the end-to-end financial forecasting, valuations, planning and budgeting processes, variance analysis, investor return analysis, and internal dashboards. This role will have the opportunity to interact closely with the Asset Management and Financial Reporting teams.
The successful candidate will be a self-starter that enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, has the ability to stay organized and efficiently prioritize and work under tight timelines. The individual is process-oriented with a high sense of ownership in their work, and eager to delve into a career in infrastructure FP&A.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
· Ownership of the projects’ financial and compliance requirements and acting as the finance first point of contact for the Value Creation & Asset Management, Fund Reporting and Financial Reporting teams.
· Working with the Value Creation & Asset Management team to manage the operational financial models for the projects and related analysis, including preparing valuations for the projects.
· Maintenance of monthly performance reporting including analysis and commentary on KPI’s to provide insight into budget variances and market trends.
· Continuous automation and process improvement to enable more efficient and accurate workflows, and to reduce risk of error.
· Understand and model the impacts of revenue and cost assumption changes to forecasts and budgets.
· Maintain and enhance financial models to project key performance metrics such as cash flow, margin returns, operating returns, IRR, MOIC, NPV, etc.
· Assist with ad-hoc investor requests, project analysis, and portfolio-level analysis as required.
Requirements
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
· Undergraduate degree completed in business, accounting or finance is required.
· Further education and/or working towards finance/accounting designations (i.e., enrollment in CPA, CFA, or CBV program.
· Self-study in modelling or excel courses and/or certifications considered an asset.
· Strong Excel modelling and analytical skills.
· 1+ years of FP&A, corporate finance, or valuations experience (including via internships) is an asset, but not required.
· Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects with strict deadlines as a part of a team.
· Driven individual with strong communication skills and eagerness to develop in their career.
· Ability to form collaborative working relationships and foster a great culture.
CORE COMPETENCIES
· Being Authentic–Inspiring trust and being courageous.
· Focusing on Performance–Being accountable and driving results.
· Understanding Stakeholders– Knowing the needs of those who rely on you.
· Building Effective Relationships– Collaboration and communication.
LOCATION
This position will be based out of the Oakville office 2-3 days in office and the remaining remote.
Fengate is an equal opportunity employer, we strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce and are committed to promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace. It is a core priority at Fengate to create, operate with, and continuously grow and sustain an inclusive culture that respects and connects the diversity of our team, our clients, our partners, and the communities we work in.
We are committed to providing accommodation for persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.
We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
PAY RANGEThe expected base pay range for this position is:
$60,000.00 - $75,000.00
About Fengate Asset Management
Fengate is a leading investment firm specializing in real assets, with a focus on infrastructure, private equity and real estate. With offices in Ontario and Texas and team members across North America, Fengate leverages 50 years of entrepreneurial experience to deliver excellent investment results on behalf of its clients. The firm has been recognized as one of 'Canada’s Best Managed Companies' since 2007 and as part of Waterstone Human Capital’s Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures™. Fengate has been certified as a Great Place to Work® and was named one of Canada’s Best Workplaces™ and one of Canada’s Best Workplaces for Women, for Inclusion, for Mental Wellness, for Today’s Youth, for Professional Development and more. In January 2022, the firm became a signatory for the Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA) Diversity in Action initiative.