Financial Analyst - Halifax, Canada - Irving Shipbuilding

Irving Shipbuilding

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Halifax, Canada

2 weeks ago

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FINANCIAL ANALYST

Located at 3099 Barrington Street in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3K 5M7, and 35 Micmac Boulevard, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3A 4Y8, Irving Shipbuilding is proud to be Canada's National Shipbuilder. Over the next 30 years, our shipbuilders will construct 20+ modern patrol ships and surface combatants for the Royal Canadian Navy as part of the largest defence procurement project in Canadian history.

We have built more than 80% of Canada's current combatant fleet and continue to perform maintenance and modernization work on these vessels. We are committed to building the best ships, with the best workforce in the best facilities. By joining our team of more than 2,300 shipbuilders, you can enjoy a dynamic, diverse, and family-friendly career with a company dedicated to your success, learning, health, wellness, and safety.

At Irving Shipbuilding, we're making history - why not make it with us? Learn more about careers at Irving Shipbuilding*.**- Irving Shipbuilding Inc. is seeking a
Financial Analyst. Reporting to the Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis, and serving as an integral member of the finance team, the Financial Analyst will be working closely with the finance team and operations to provide analysis on period end results, prepare financial forecasts, and assist with annual budget and strategic planning activities. The financial analyst will also prepare biweekly claims on long-term contracts. The Financial Analyst will be expected to bring energy and creativity to the identification of financial analysis and reporting opportunities. The role requires a strong attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders in a fast paced, high growth organization.

Qualifications:

Education:

o Post-secondary Business Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required
- o CPA Accounting Designation or working towards CPA Designation considered an asset

Experience: 15 years of experience
Advanced Microsoft Skills
Experience combining data from multiple sources
Cognos, Cognos TM1 and Tableau experience considered an asset
Strong attention to detail and the ability to read and interpret data
Ability to plan and execute responsibilities with mínimal direction
Selfmotivated to achieve above average results
Ability to thrive in a fast paced and growing environment
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work with and influence a wide range of individuals at all levels in the organization
Shipbuilding, large project, or manufacturing knowledge considered an asset
All successful applicants must meet requirements for Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP), Canadian Government Security clearance, and U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)._

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and prepare various financial reporting products for internal and external customers
Prepare progress claim packages for longterm projects and liaise with operational and financial personnel to gather all required information
Analyze and monitor financial results, incorporating variance analyses and identify risks and opportunities
Participate in the strategic planning, annual budgeting, periodic forecasting, and quarterly review processes
Provide valueadded financial and business partnering support
Ad hoc analysis, reporting and special projects as required

What We Offer:

Irving Shipbuilding is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including but not limited to:

A flexible medical, dental, and vision plan
Employee & Family Assistance Programs
RRSP matching program
Health & Wellness reimbursements
Opportunities to take part in job related training and development.
Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Shipbuilding and the larger network of the JD Irving group of companies
Relocation costs (if eligible)
Please be advised that some positions within our business have been designated as 'Safety Sensitive' where the employee holding the position has a heightened responsibility for his/her own safety or the safety of others due to the nature of the job. If this is the case, you will be informed in the interview process.
Irving Shipbuilding Inc. is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees._

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, and we are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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