Your new company
A leading Canadian Real Estate and Development company have an immediate opening in their Calgary offices for a Finance Business Partner - Communities, to act as a bridge between the Finance and Operations functions

Your new role

• Financial analysis of projects, including the evaluation of revenue and work in progress. Identification of financial risks and opportunities and work with other leaders to mitigate risks and realize opportunities.
• Facilitate collaborative financial project review meetings with leadership.
• Designated liaison with broader shared services group; distilling, filtering and translating operational requests and Shared Services responses.
• Support Project Managers and Directors with the analysis of various operational reports, including variance analysis.
• On a monthly basis provide variance analysis for actuals vs. budget and forecast, focus is on interpretation of the data.
• Communicate and provide regular weekly reports to stakeholders.
• Prepare various analysis as required by management.
• Maintain and update various information systems and databases with project data.
• Responsibility for the billing process.
• Participate in the month-end and year-end close process for financial statements and certify all revenue is properly taken based on revenue recognition policy.
• Facilitate the annual budget and financial forecast process from operations perspective.
• Verify and validate project opening and project modifications.
• Ownership for the accounting information system and data connectors. Facilitate training related to the accounting information system and other digital management tools.
• Assist operational lead in conducting performance reviews for subordinates, participate in setting objectives and identifying staff training requirements.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

What you'll need to succeed

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance or equivalent practical experience.
• CPA, CFA, MBA, CA or equivalent qualification.
• At least eight years of accounting or financial analysis experience.
• Experience of operating in a matrix reporting structure.
• Experience in leading and managing teams.
• Experience in internal controls and processes is an asset.
• Prior experience in home building/construction business is preferred

What you'll get in return
You will receive a competitive package of compensation and benefits along with a huge opportunity for growth and development, as the company continues it's growth trajectory.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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