Financial Project Analyst
Saint John, NB
Reference # HL-IPP-9009
Our client, J.D. Irving, Limited, are a dynamic, rapidly growing and successful group with diverse interests. They are proud to be part of the larger Irving Group of Companies, a family-owned business who is committed to quality products and services which date back over 141 years.
We are excited to partner with them as we look to bring a detail-oriented and proactive Financial Project Analyst to Irving’s Forest Services division in Saint John! Irving Forest Services consists of a group of professionals that support the efficient operation of all the Pulp & Paper Division’s facilities. From engineering to sales and customer service, the Irving Forest Services team is working on improving and modernizing the businesses. With over $1.1 billion being invested into their operations, they are investing in the next generation.
Reporting to the Director, Finance, this position works with members of the project management and supply chain teams in supporting the division’s financial operations through accurate and timely financial and project reporting for internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to driving operational excellence. In addition, they will also provide agile support for ad hoc requests and contribute to continuous process improvement.
Responsibilities will include:
The ideal candidate will possess:
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and fast-growing organization here in the Maritimes! Connect with us to learn more.
To express interest in this opportunity please apply online by clicking “Apply Now” below:
For more information about this exciting opportunity please contact Heather Labucki, Partner, or Jason Ozon, Senior Consultant, at jozon@kbrs.ca. If you require accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please let Jason Ozon know.
Meridia Recruitment Solutions connects leading organizations with top talent by building strong relationships and creating ideal matches with candidates because we are only successful when you are. We appreciate your interest in this opportunity.
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Saint John, NB
Reference # HL-IPP-9009
Our client, J.D. Irving, Limited, are a dynamic, rapidly growing and successful group with diverse interests. They are proud to be part of the larger Irving Group of Companies, a family-owned business who is committed to quality products and services which date back over 141 years.
We are excited to partner with them as we look to bring a detail-oriented and proactive Financial Project Analyst to Irving’s Forest Services division in Saint John! Irving Forest Services consists of a group of professionals that support the efficient operation of all the Pulp & Paper Division’s facilities. From engineering to sales and customer service, the Irving Forest Services team is working on improving and modernizing the businesses. With over $1.1 billion being invested into their operations, they are investing in the next generation.
Reporting to the Director, Finance, this position works with members of the project management and supply chain teams in supporting the division’s financial operations through accurate and timely financial and project reporting for internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to driving operational excellence. In addition, they will also provide agile support for ad hoc requests and contribute to continuous process improvement.
Responsibilities will include:
- Complete period-end financial close activities such as journal entries, financial statement preparation and other reporting requirements
- Monitor and manage outstanding items in Basware, CSS timesheets, and other financial systems to ensure timely resolution.
- Prepare and review project cost analysis ensuring complete and accurate financial records
- Support the finance calendar of commitments, ensuring timely delivery of all period-end tasks and reporting.
- Prepare project cost budgets and forecast for the operations
- Assist in the preparation of period end financial packages and documentation required for external lenders
- Lead initiatives for ITC applications and reporting ensuring it is complete and accurate
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders to gather and validate data for all other external reporting.
- Respond to inquiries from corporate, operations, and external stakeholders with sound financial analysis and judgment.
The ideal candidate will possess:
- CPA designation.
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or a related field.
- Strong analytical, leadership, and teamwork skills.
- Adept at working independently, managing change and multiple tasks in small group settings and across diverse groups.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.
- High attention to detail, goal oriented and tenacious; able to understand detailed data as well as find meaning in the big picture.
- Comfortable working and interacting with and presenting and communicating results to senior business leaders.
- Able to manage tight deadlines and prioritize in a fast-paced and dynamic team environment, learn new tasks quickly and demonstrate flexibility when presented with change.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel, with exposure to TM1 (Planning & Analytics), Cognos, Tableau and Alteryx considered an asset.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and fast-growing organization here in the Maritimes! Connect with us to learn more.
To express interest in this opportunity please apply online by clicking “Apply Now” below:
For more information about this exciting opportunity please contact Heather Labucki, Partner, or Jason Ozon, Senior Consultant, at jozon@kbrs.ca. If you require accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please let Jason Ozon know.
Meridia Recruitment Solutions connects leading organizations with top talent by building strong relationships and creating ideal matches with candidates because we are only successful when you are. We appreciate your interest in this opportunity.
To learn more about Meridia Recruitment Solutions, our job opportunities, and career advice we invite you to explore our site and subscribe for career alerts.
