08 Sep
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Centricity Research
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Canada
08 Sep
Centricity Research
Canada
Join the Centricity Research Team! Centricity Research is one of North America's largest clinical research networks and a fully centralized Integrated Research Organization (IRO). We conduct Phase I-IV clinical trials across more than 35 therapeutic areas, partnering with leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies to advance healthcare through innovative clinical research. Join our growing team and build a rewarding career while helping bring new treatments to patients. About the Role We're looking for a Financial Analyst, FP&A; to support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis across corporate and site-level cost centers. This remote Canada role will focus on recurring reporting, variance analysis, cash-flow management, and rolling forecasts while helping strengthen our growing FP&A; function. Over time, you'll grow into a trusted finance partner to operational, clinical, and site leaders. You'll help maintain shared models, automate recurring reporting, and create useful dashboards. This role is a great fit for someone analytical, curious, adaptable, and eager to learn and collaborate. What You’ll Do - Budgeting & Forecasting: Support the annual budgeting process and periodic re-forecasts, build andmaintainrolling forecasts, and track variances to flag risks and opportunities early. - Financial Modeling: Build and continuously improve financial models supporting site performance, study/trial economics, and new business cases, and develop KPI and unit-economics tracking (cost per site, trial margin, revenue per therapeutic area). - Business Partnership: Serve as a trusted finance partnertooperational, clinical, and site leaders, preparing monthly and quarterly business reviews with variance commentary and recommendations. - Dashboards & Reporting: Build dashboards and reporting packages in Excel, Power BI, or similar tools that give stakeholders self-service visibility into their numbers.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with other FP&A; analysts on the shared financial model, helpingmaintaindata integrity and building repeatable analytics processes rather than one-off analyses.
- FP&A; Function Buildout: Helpestablishcore recurring tasks and best practices as the function matures, including resource optimization analysis and integrated P&L;, balance sheet, and cash flow modeling. You Might Be a Outstanding Fit If You: - Have a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field is preferred; equivalent education or relevant experience will also be considered. - Bring relevant experience or demonstrated capability in FP&A;, corporate finance, accounting, or a similarly analytical role. Early-career through experienced candidates are welcome. - Have strong Excel skills for your career stage, including lookups, pivot tables, SUMIFS, and sensitivity or scenario modeling, along with sound financial-modeling fundamentals. - Are curious, coachable, and comfortable learning new financial systems and tools, with an interest in automating or streamlining manual processes. - Have a solid grasp of core accounting and finance principles (P&L;, balance sheet, cash flow, unit economics). - Communicate financial information clearly to non-finance audiences and build strong, collaborative working relationships. - Are proactive, adaptable, and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and contribute wherever help is needed. - Experience in healthcare, life sciences, biotech, pharma, or a clinical research organization (CRO/IRO/site network) is a plus, not a requirement. - Familiarity with planning or BI tools such as Workday Adaptive Planning, Anaplan, NetSuite Planning and Budgeting, Power BI, or Tableau is an asset. - Exposure to ERP systems such as NetSuite, Sage Intacct, or Microsoft Dynamics, or working knowledge of SQL, is an asset. - A CPA designation, or active pursuit of one, is preferred but not required.
📌 Financial Analyst, FP&A (Canada)
🏢 Centricity Research
📍 Canada