Intermediate Financial Analyst

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At WSP, you will find an environment where you can think big, grow your career, and contribute to projects that make a real difference. Our purpose is to create environments that improve people's lives.

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Intermediate Financial Analyst

WSP is seeking an Intermediate Financial Analyst to support the financial performance and operational objectives of strategic projects across the organization. Reporting to the appropriate Finance Leader, this role is responsible for providing financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and reporting support to enable informed decision-making and drive business success.

The successful candidate will work closely with Project Managers, operational leaders, and finance teams to monitor project performance, analyze financial trends, identify variances, and provide actionable insights to improve financial outcomes.

Would you like to be part of a dynamic team and contribute to impactful projects worldwide? At WSP, you will have the opportunity to advance your career while collaborating with professionals across local, national, and international teams.

Why Choose WSP?

• We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging and are committed to preserving it.

• Flexible work policy: We recognize the importance of work-life balance and support our employees in achieving it.

• A Canadian success story: We are proud to represent Canada and showcase its expertise around the world.

• Enhancing the world around us: From the environment to infrastructure and buildings, we contribute to the sustainable development of communities.

• Outstanding career opportunities: We continue to grow, embrace innovation, and pursue continuous improvement.

• We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, a strong organizational culture, and comprehensive employee benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform ongoing financial analysis to evaluate project and business performance.

• Support the development, consolidation, and monitoring of budgets and forecasts.

• Monitor project costs, revenues, margins, and overall profitability.

• Analyze variances between budgets, forecasts, and actual results, identifying risks and opportunities.

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management and project teams.

• Partner with Project Managers to support the financial management of projects and contracts.

• Assist with invoicing activities and revenue tracking.

• Participate in monthly and quarterly financial close processes.

• Develop financial models and analytical tools to support business decision-making.

• Prepare and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) and financial dashboards.

• Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and consistency of financial data.

• Identify financial trends and provide recommendations to improve project and business performance.

• Collaborate with stakeholders across multiple business units to provide financial guidance and support.

• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and the automation of financial processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.

• 6 to 9 years of experience in financial analysis, financial planning, management reporting, project finance, or similar roles.

• Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance analysis.

• Strong experience in cost control, revenue monitoring, profitability analysis, and project financial management.

• Solid understanding of financial metrics, reporting, and business performance management.

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

• Experience with data analytics and visualization tools such as Power BI.

• Working knowledge of ERP financial systems such as Oracle, SAP, JD Edwards, or similar platforms.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex financial information.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.

• Proactive mindset with a results-oriented approach.

• Advanced English proficiency, both written and spoken.

• Experience within engineering, consulting, construction, infrastructure, or professional services organizations will be considered an asset.

Any equivalent combination of education, experience, and qualifications that demonstrates the ability to successfully perform the responsibilities of the role will be considered.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV in English. We look forward to hearing from you.