Our client, a respected, independent, not-for-profit organization that plays a critical role in strengthening Canada’s health system through trusted data and insights, is currently seeking a Finance Business Partner to join their team on a full-time, 2-year contract. As the Finance Business Partner, you play a key role in quarterly, mid-year, year-end, and budget reviews. You partner closely with managers to provide financial planning, reporting, and analysis that support informed decision-making, and you collaborate as needed with multiple teams. You are an exceptional communicator who can translate complex financial information into clear and meaningful insights. You think strategically, with a strong grasp of both short- and long-term financial impacts, and you enjoy partnering with others to move ideas forward. You collaborate naturally and build trust across teams. Reporting to a Senior Finance Business Partner, your responsibilities include:

• Partnering with program leaders to support budgeting, forecasting, and financial decision-making
• Explaining financial information clearly and acting as a trusted finance contact for questions and guidance
• Supporting managers through budget, quarterly, and year-end review cycles, highlighting key risks and opportunities
• Preparing and reviewing financial reports, projections, reconciliations, and adjustments to ensure accuracy
• Providing financial analysis to support business cases, funding requests, and long-term planning
• Assisting with organization-wide financial reporting and variance analysis
• Helping track program and project costs and improve financial processes and systems

This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys being part of a collaborative team, contributing to meaningful work and supporting initiatives that have a national impact. Apply now!

Qualifications

The main qualifications for this role include:

• Degree in Business Administration or Commerce
• CPA designation required (complete or in the process)
• 3-5 years’ progressive experience with a strong background in financial analysis and reporting
• Experience with ERP systems
• Advanced Excel skills required – pivot tables, power pivot, and queries

Considered assets:

• Not-for-profit experience
• Healthcare industry experience
• Project accounting experience
• Bilingualism in both English and French

How You Will Be Rewarded:

• $77,000 - $104,000 salary range
• Professional development support
• Excellent benefits plan – from day 1
• 4 weeks’ vacation, 5 personal/wellness days and a paid week at Christmas
• Hybrid work environment, 2 days in office
• Defined benefit pension

Location : Ottawa - Downtown

Internal Job ID# : 4936

Recruiter Name : Tracey Windsor