Financial Analyst – Industrial East

Bird Construction

. Develop, maintain, and continuously improve rolling overhead forecasts and financial models across departments .

Posted 11/12/2026full-timeMississauga • CanadaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

Use this summary to align your resume positioning with the role.

Demonstrates expertise in financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting, with a strong understanding of IFRS reporting and financial analysis. Capable of translating complex financial data into actionable business insights while fostering relationships with stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Financial ModelingBudgetingForecastingVariance AnalysisIFRS Reporting

ATS Keywords

Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills

Financial AnalysisCost ManagementData AnalysisFinancial ReportingAdvanced Excel Skills

Soft Skills

CommunicationRelationship BuildingStakeholder Engagement

Tools & Technologies

Viewpoint VistaProphixERP Reporting Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA DesignationProgress Toward CPA Designation

Industry Keywords

ConstructionEngineeringInfrastructureIndustrial ServicesProject-Based Environment

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop, maintain, and continuously improve rolling overhead forecasts and financial models across departments
Analyze actual overhead costs against budget, forecast, and prior periods; identify variance drivers, risks, and opportunities
Communicate expected financial impacts to stakeholders
Review payroll and headcount information to forecast salary-related overhead
Support standard costing and overhead recovery processes
Support annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting, including assumptions, templates, schedules, and consolidated reporting
Prepare monthly reporting packages summarizing results, forecast changes, key variances, and forward-looking considerations
Prepare management presentations and financial analysis translating financial information into business insights
Build relationships with operational and functional leaders to strengthen financial accountability and forecasting discipline
Use Excel and financial/ERP reporting tools to analyze financial and operational data and improve forecasting and reporting through automation and standardization
Develop and maintain equipment cost forecasts for repairs, maintenance, rentals, fuel, depreciation, labour, and other expenditures
Analyze equipment utilization, financial performance, revenue, and cost recoveries
Support capital expenditure planning and analysis for equipment purchases, replacements, major repairs, purchase-versus-rent decisions, and disposals
Support quarter-end and year-end processes, including accruals, account clearing, subledger-to-general-ledger reconciliations, and finalizing financial results
Provide ad hoc financial modelling and analysis for equipment planning, cost management, and operational decision-making
Report to the Senior Finance Manager

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, or a related discipline
CPA designation, progress toward a CPA designation, or equivalent financial experience is an asset
Strong understanding of IFRS reporting, specifically IFRS 16 Leases, is an asset
Approximately 3+ years of progressive finance, accounting, FP&A, or financial analysis experience preferred
Experience with budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting
Strong understanding of financial statements and the relationship between operational activity, cost behaviour, and financial results
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including financial modelling, complex formulas, pivot tables, and analysis of large datasets
Experience with Viewpoint Vista and Prophix systems is an asset
Experience within construction, engineering, infrastructure, industrial services, or another project-based environment is an asset

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid work arrangement
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) commitment
Healthy and safe work environment
Inclusive workplace and culture of belonging
Continuous learning opportunities
Professional growth and development opportunities