About McElhanney
Based in Western Canada for over 110 years, McElhanney offers innovative and practical engineering, surveying, mapping, planning, landscape architecture, and environmental services. As a 100% employee-owned and operated firm, with over 1,500 staff members in 31 locations, we are proud to offer qualified staff with shareholding options in our company. At McElhanney, we work in teams to build strong connections with our staff, clients, and local communities. Our employees enjoy working here because of our varied projects, high levels of autonomy, opportunities for career development, excellent total compensation and benefits package, and collaborating with a team of great professionals.
The Opportunity
McElhanney is currently seeking an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Vancouver, BC. The successful candidate will perform a variety of tasks to support our fast-paced Finance & Accounting (F&A) department. This is a full-time, permanent position.
The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, possess advanced accounting knowledge, and be a team player seeking career development and growth.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Analyzing financial data and performing account reconciliations at month-ends.
- Preparing working papers and tax schedules for annual audits and tax filings.
- Evaluating financial performance by comparing and analyzing actual results with budget/forecasts and preparing performance and trending reports with recommendations for managerial review on a monthly basis.
- Identifying and driving process improvements, developing and documenting detailed business processes and workflows.
- Designing standard and ad-hoc reports, tools, and Excel dashboards.
- Analyzing industry and macro-economic trends and projections, and recommending actions for optimization.
- Mentoring and developing junior finance staff.
- Performing other responsibilities as required.
What You’ll Bring
- Over 5 years of experience as a Financial Analyst.
- A qualified CPA.
- Proficiency in spreadsheets, databases, MS Office, and financial software applications (Experience with Dynamics SL, Microsoft D365, SAP Concur is an asset).
- Hands-on experience with statistical analysis and statistical packages.
- Outstanding presentation, reporting, and communication skills.
- Proven knowledge of financial forecasting and diagnosis, corporate finance, and information analysis.
- Excellent time management skills and attention to detail. Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and problem-solving abilities.
- An analytical mind, good numerical sense, and the ability to learn new accounting software quickly.
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and function effectively without continuous direction.
What Can We Offer You?
The salary range for this position is $85,000 - $105,000 per annum. McElhanney offers fair compensation that is commensurate with the individual’s education, experience, skills, and professional qualifications. The posted base salary/wage range is representative of the required level of qualifications and experience for the position as noted in the job posting. The salary offered will be based on the experience and qualifications of the successful candidate.
- Work-Life Harmony: Balance your personal and professional commitments. Flexible hours to fit your lifestyle.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Maternity and parental leave top up program, health and dental coverage, RRSP matching, and Employee & Family Assistance Program.
- Safe & Inclusive Workplace: A culture of respect and inclusion for all.
- Compensation: Attractive total compensation package including a generous bonus plan.
- Professional Development: Reimbursement for dues, educational assistance, mentorship program, workshops, and committee involvement.
- Career Progression: Support and mentorship to shape a career path that fits your goals.
- Relocation Support: Financial assistance if applicable.
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
If this is the opportunity for you, apply now or visit www.mcelhanney.com/careers to learn more. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Our Purpose: Amaze our clients. Care for our communities. Empower our people.
McElhanney Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN Office
Vancouver, Canada
McElhanney Langley, British Columbia, CAN Office
#100 8837 201 Street, Langley, Canada, V2Y 0C8
McElhanney Surrey, British Columbia, CAN Office
Suite 2300 Central City Tower, 13450 – 102nd Avenue, Surrey, Canada, V3T 5X3
