Senior Financial Analyst NEW

Job title: Senior Financial Analyst

Company: Stantec

Job description: Job description:Grow with the best. Join a smart, creative, and inspired team that works behind the scenes to support operational excellence. Our functional services teams (FSTs) provide services to 32,000 employees in over 450 locations across 6 continents. Bringing together individuals with diverse backgrounds, talents, and expertise, our FSTs are vital to making our Company stronger. Explore opportunities in Financial Services.Your OpportunityAn opportunity exists for a Senior Financial Analyst, Team Lead in our Financial Services Team (FST). As a key member of this team, you will be responsible for reviewing and maintaining various balance sheet account reconciliations. In addition, you will provide guidance and direction to the Accounting Technicians and Analysts involved in the day-to-day operations of financial reporting, adding value to the company by providing financial expertise. This hybrid opportunity is located in our Edmonton, Alberta office.Your Key ResponsibilitiesReviewing various balance sheets and income statement account reconciliations.Assisting in the 5-day period end close process including identifying any issues and the action required to correct them to ensure that our financial statements are properly stated.Reviewing and approving journal entries.May include preparing financial statement note disclosures.Ensuring staff are fully trained and equipped to perform in a high-volume centralized environment.Assisting with the hiring of technicians and analysts within the Financial Reporting group and determining the best allocation of work given the resources available.Mentoring staff, including those working towards CPA designation.Answering queries from Internal and External auditors.Ensuring key controls for financial reporting related to Stantec’s SOX and internal control program are effective and operational.Assisting with the review and implementation of various business process improvements.Various duties and projects, as assigned by senior financial reporting staff.Your Capabilities and CredentialsWell-developed leadership skills, demonstrating initiative and assertivenessProficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft OfficeExperience with Blackline software (Journals, Account Reconciliations) is an assetEffective communication skills, including written and oral English language competencyStrong organizational skills to manage multiple competing priorities and firm deadlinesProactive with strong attention to detailProven ability to work well across multi levels of organization, disciplines, and entitiesAbility to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environmentEducation and ExperienceA CPA designation or accounting degree/diploma and close to completion of CPA.Minimum 5 years of relevant experience working in a fast-paced accounting environment with supervisory experience.Intermediate to advanced Excel skills.Experience with Oracle or other large Enterprise system is preferred.This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.Primary Location: Canada | AB | EdmontonOrganization: BC-1195 Financial Services-CA Finance & TreasuryEmployee Status: RegularJob Level: NonmanagerTravel: NoSchedule: Full timeJob Posting: 17/06/2025 02:06:05Req ID: REQ250001Y2

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Location: Edmonton, AB

Job date: Thu, 19 Jun 2025 03:58:57 GMT

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