17 Apr
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TransLink
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Vancouver
17 Apr
TransLink
Vancouver
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Marketing Statement
A career at TransLink and our family of companies means working with people with a wide range of skills and perspectives, all teaming up towards a common goal: preserving and enhancing the region's world‑envied quality of life. Together, we connect the region and enhance its livability by providing a sustainable transit and transportation network, embraced by our communities and people.
Responsibilities
Primary Purpose
Provides expert financial planning, analysis, and management reporting to support short‑to‑medium‑term decision‑making across TransLink Divisions. Develops operating budgets, forecasts, and performance reporting, delivering actionable insights that improve financial discipline, resource allocation, and business outcomes. Applies best practices in FP&A;, data analytics, and financial systems to enhance the quality, timeliness, and usefulness of management information.
Key Accountabilities
- Supports financial planning and forecasting activities, including annual budgets and forecasts for various revenue streams and operating expenses. Develops assumptions, scenarios, and sensitivities to support informed decision‑making.
- Designs, maintains, and enhances management reporting frameworks, including monthly performance reporting, variance analysis, dashboards, and executive summaries. Ensures reporting is accurate, timely, consistent, and aligned with corporate standards while offering guidance to other analysts as needed to help strengthen analysis and reporting practices.
- Reviews revenue and expenditure performance results, makes recommendations, and consolidates information for use in Board reports and executive summaries.
- Provides strategic financial advice to business partners, advising leaders on cost drivers, risks, trade‑offs, and opportunities impacting operating budgets. Translates complex financial data into clear insights and recommendations.
- Analyzes financial and operational performance, identifying trends, risks, and improvement opportunities. Tracks key drivers, evaluates productivity and efficiency initiatives, and supports development of mitigation strategies where variances emerge.
- Coordinates cross‑functional FP&A; activities, working closely with departments,
finance colleagues, operating companies and other stakeholders to gather inputs, validate assumptions, and ensure alignment across budgets and forecasts.
- Participates in development of the 10‑Year Investment Plan in conjunction with various cross‑functional teams and promptly provides financial information when required to back up the development and management of the plan.
- Contributes to continuous improvement initiatives, including enhancements to FP&A; processes, financial systems, data quality, and reporting automation. Participates in system implementations and process redesigns as required.
Qualifications
Education and Experience: A recognized professional accounting designation is mandatory, supported by a minimum of six (6) years of progressively responsible experience in Financial Planning & Analysis.
Other Requirements
- Strong FP&A; skills, including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and scenario modeling.
- Advanced analytical and financial modeling skills using Excel and other modeling tools (Longview, etc.).
- Robust business acumen and ability to challenge assumptions constructively.
- Solid understanding of accounting principles, with ability to bridge management and financial reporting.
- Strong skills with PowerPoint and ability to present complex information in a concise manner along with strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills who builds great relationships with colleagues, senior leaders and non‑financial staff at various levels.
- Strong organization and time management skills with ability to multitask during tight project deadlines.
Recruitment Process
An applicant will be required to demonstrate their suitability for this position by meeting the minimum level of qualifications and experience in order to be invited into the selection process.
A standard interview format will be used including general, scenario and behavioural descriptive interview questions.
Work Schedule
37.5 hours per week.
Work Designation
Hybrid – this position offers the flexibility of working both on‑site and remotely within B.C.
Rate of Pay
The salary for this position ranges from $91,840 - $137,760 per annum. Actual salary offered will be based on education, experience, skills, and qualifications as they relate to the role. We aim to provide competitive pay that reflects your professional background and expertise. We want to ensure our offer will align with your strengths considering experience, skills, and internal equity to offer a fair and equitable salary. The Total Compensation Package, which includes Extended Health, Dental, Transit Pass and enrollment in the Public Service Pension Plan as well as other employment offerings will be discussed in detail as your application progresses.
How To Apply
Please click the 'Apply' button at the top right corner of the page or go to to apply for this position and view instructions on the process. INSTRUCTIONS: Please save your (1) cover letter and your (2) resume as one pdf document prior to uploading your application on‑line.
Posting Date
February 13, 2026
Closing Date
Open until filled
Additional Information
Please note that only those shortlisted will be contacted. Having trouble applying? Please view the System Requirements & FAQ's by going to Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. For a confidential inquiry, simply email us at
Equal Employment Opportunity
TransLink is committed to employment equity and building a diverse workforce, representative of the customers we serve and the many communities in the Metro Vancouver region. We welcome and encourage Indigenous applicants, people of colour, all genders, 2SLGBTQ+ and persons with disabilities to apply. Learn more about TransLink's commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
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📌 Senior Financial Advisor - FPA (Vancouver)
🏢 TransLink
📍 Vancouver