- Analyze business and financial data to identify trends, performance drivers, and actionable insights
- Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations tracking KPIs and business performance
- Partner with business leaders and stakeholders to gather requirements and translate business needs into practical solutions
- Own implementation, optimization, and ongoing support of the sales CRM
- Support sales growth through pipeline analysis, performance tracking, and revenue insights
- Develop financial models and analyses, including gross margin, pricing, standard costing, and buy-versus-lease evaluations
- Lead system and process improvements and coordinate implementation with technical teams
- Lead user acceptance testing to ensure systems meet business requirements and quality standards
- Support strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting, and data consolidation
- Analyze monthly and quarterly financial results against budget, forecast, and prior year; identify root causes and recommend actions
- Prepare weekly, monthly, quarterly, ad hoc financial and management reporting, including executive and Board presentations
- Ensure reporting systems and source data are accurate and reconciled
- Support variance analysis and continuously improve FP&A; reporting processes and practices

Requirements

- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Finance, or a related field
- 5 or more years of experience as a Financial Analyst or in a similar role
- CPA designation considered an asset
- Experience managing projects from vision setting through implementation
- Experience developing and delivering high quality written and verbal communications




- Solid analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proven ability in change management
- Ability to work independently and make decisions with limited information
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, SQL, Power BI/Tableau, JIRA, and BPM tools
- Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Knowledge of accounting and financial systems/software and basic financial principles
- Advanced financial modeling skills, including proficiency with financial modeling tools

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in financial analysis, including advanced financial modeling and proficiency in tools like SQL and Power BI/Tableau. Capable of translating business needs into actionable insights while ensuring compliance with GAAP and supporting strategic financial planning.

Highest-signal resume keywords

- Financial Analysis
- Advanced Financial Modeling
- Proficiency in SQL
- Power BI/Tableau Expertise
- Change Management

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

- Financial Modeling
- Data Analysis
- KPI Tracking
- Variance Analysis
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Performance Tracking
- Root Cause Analysis
- User Acceptance Testing
- Project Management

Soft Skills

- Analytical Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Communication Skills
- Decision-Making
- Independence

Certifications & Qualifications

- Bachelor’s Degree
- CPA Designation

Industry Keywords

- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- Financial Systems
- Business Performance
- Sales CRM
- Financial Reporting

Tools & Technologies

- Microsoft Office
- SQL
- Power BI
- Tableau
- JIRA
- BPM Tools

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📌 Financial Analyst (Edmonton)
🏢 Jobtailor
📍 Edmonton