Senior Financial Analyst
About the role
Job Description We are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join our team and play a critical role in managing the financial performance of assigned programs. This position is a full time permanent role that will be hybrid 3 days a week in-office in Calgary. This role involves providing comprehensive financial analysis, implementing Earned Value Management (EVM) processes, and delivering actionable insights to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget. The role partners closely with program managers and stakeholders to manage cost controls, reporting, forecasting, and compliance with GAAP and contractual requirements, while supporting strategic decision-making through detailed financial analysis.
Required Skills & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field
- CPA designation (active or nearing completion)
- 7+ years of progressive experience in financial analysis, cost control, or program management
- Strong expertise in Earned Value Management (EVM) principles and metrics (CPI, SPI)
- Experience setting up and managing cost control systems and Work Breakdown Structures (WBS)
- Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in financial modeling
- Solid understanding of GAAP and financial reporting processes (including journal entries and accruals)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to communicate complex financial data clearly
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong cross-functional communication and stakeholder management skills
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Experience in aerospace, defense, or similar regulated industries
- Familiarity with government contracting and compliance requirements
- Experience managing program cash flow and invoicing cycles
- Exposure to integrated cost and schedule forecasting
- Bilingual in French and English
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About Insight Global
Insight Global is an international professional services and staffing company specializing in delivering talent and technical solutions to Fortune 1000 companies across the IT, Non-IT, Healthcare, and Engineering industries. Fueled by staffing and talent experts, Evergreen, our professional services brand, brings technical advisors and culture consultants to help customers tackle their biggest challenges. With over 70 locations across North America, Europe, and Asia, and global staffing capabilities in 50+ countries, our teams of tech-enabled recruiters are dedicated to finding the right talent and technical solutions to help our customers thrive. At our core, we are dedicated to empowering people to do great things. That’s why we’re passionate about developing our people personally, professionally, and financially so they can be the light to the world around them. n, Evergreen. To find out more, visit www.insightglobal.com
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Senior Financial Analyst
About the role
Job Description We are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join our team and play a critical role in managing the financial performance of assigned programs. This position is a full time permanent role that will be hybrid 3 days a week in-office in Calgary. This role involves providing comprehensive financial analysis, implementing Earned Value Management (EVM) processes, and delivering actionable insights to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget. The role partners closely with program managers and stakeholders to manage cost controls, reporting, forecasting, and compliance with GAAP and contractual requirements, while supporting strategic decision-making through detailed financial analysis.
Required Skills & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field
- CPA designation (active or nearing completion)
- 7+ years of progressive experience in financial analysis, cost control, or program management
- Strong expertise in Earned Value Management (EVM) principles and metrics (CPI, SPI)
- Experience setting up and managing cost control systems and Work Breakdown Structures (WBS)
- Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in financial modeling
- Solid understanding of GAAP and financial reporting processes (including journal entries and accruals)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to communicate complex financial data clearly
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong cross-functional communication and stakeholder management skills
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Experience in aerospace, defense, or similar regulated industries
- Familiarity with government contracting and compliance requirements
- Experience managing program cash flow and invoicing cycles
- Exposure to integrated cost and schedule forecasting
- Bilingual in French and English
Not the right fit? Search for Financial Analyst jobs in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
About Insight Global
Insight Global is an international professional services and staffing company specializing in delivering talent and technical solutions to Fortune 1000 companies across the IT, Non-IT, Healthcare, and Engineering industries. Fueled by staffing and talent experts, Evergreen, our professional services brand, brings technical advisors and culture consultants to help customers tackle their biggest challenges. With over 70 locations across North America, Europe, and Asia, and global staffing capabilities in 50+ countries, our teams of tech-enabled recruiters are dedicated to finding the right talent and technical solutions to help our customers thrive. At our core, we are dedicated to empowering people to do great things. That’s why we’re passionate about developing our people personally, professionally, and financially so they can be the light to the world around them. n, Evergreen. To find out more, visit www.insightglobal.com