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Posted 16 hours agoFinancial Analyst, Defence & Security
at CAE
On-site
Responsibilities
- Support the application of IFRS, with a particular focus on IFRS 15, in the context of customer contracts.
- Prepare and review financial information for the assigned project portfolio on a periodic basis (monthly, quarterly and annual).
- Prepare analysis of project performance and perform variance analysis on a periodic basis, including but not limited to month-end, forecasts, and budgets.
- Perform scenario assessments, including the evaluation of EAC changes and related financial impacts, to support project financial planning and performance monitoring.
- Support internal and external audit activities.
- Support month-end close and forecasting activities related to the assigned project portfolio.
Requirements
- Planisware, Oracle, Power BI) where appropriate. Minimum
- Qualifications University degree in accounting or finance.
- In depth knowledge of accounting principles, public company financial reporting & practices experience.
- Experience in project or contract-based accounting environments. Proven
- experience in preparing complex business models. Good knowledge of Microsoft Applications (Excel, Word, Power Point, Access, Visio). Fluency in English and French. Preferred
- Qualifications Professional accounting designation (CA, CPA).
- Experience in project accounting or contract-based accounting environments. Knowledge of costing principles and margin analysis within a project or contract-based environment.
- Experience with long-term contracts accounted for using the percentage of completion revenue recognition methodology.
- Experience supporting forecasting processes. Able to work flexible hours. Knowledge and
- experience with Oracle and Hyperion (Hyperion Planning and Hyperion Enterprise).
- Ability to manage stress and work well under pressure, e.g. meeting deadlines whilst delivering a high standard of work.
- Ability to learn about the financial
- Able to work within a team environment and contribute towards team objectives and meeting all required deadlines.
- Proven ability to analyse project financial performance, including identification and assessment of risks and opportunities. experience match the
Experience
- Minimum 3 to 5 years of financial analysis and reporting experience.
Additional details
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- Be part of a team where your work makes a difference.
- You’ll work on impactful projects and turn ideas into reality while enjoying growth opportunities, teamwork, and a balanced work-life.
- In this role, the Financial Analyst will have direct responsibility over a portfolio of projects, with a primary focus on financial analysis, reporting and project accounting activities.
- The incumbent will support project financial management, including forecasting, revenue recognition, and performance analysis.
- Description Work in collaboration with Program Management to support project financial management, including assessing Estimate at Completion (EAC)
- requirements and developing project financial forecasts.
- Assist in initiatives including, but not limited to, reporting enhancement, data integrity, and process improvements within the accounting environment.