Financial Business Partner

3 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada IPEX Group of Companies Full time

IPEX is one of the North American leading providers of advanced plastic piping systems. Our mission is to shape a better tomorrow by connecting people with water and energy.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for Financial Business Partner - Extrusion Manufacturing our Facility in Edmonton. This role reports to the Director, Finance Business Partnering

Do not miss the opportunity to join a broad family of people-centric professionals, leaders with a point of view and rapid problem solvers, entrepreneurs in spirit and status quo-fighters

**Job Summary**

Reporting to the Finance Business Partnering Director, the Extrusion Manufacturing Finance Business Partner collaborates with the Financial Planning & Analysis team (FP&A) as well as the North American business leaders to monitor financial performance, develop strategic plans, budgets, forecasts and financial analyses to facilitate decision-making and to meet the businesses’ strategic targets. Business partners are trusted advisors that influence, provide practical insights and challenge the businesses/functions to ensure the best financial decisions that improve the North American strategic goals.
**Principal Responsibilities**
- Understand the business requirements, activities, priorities and strategy of the Extrusion Manufacturing team in order to provide them with appropriate strategic financial support, financial opinions and insights that drive as well as support strategic business decisions.
- Provide strategic and operational business partnering to the Extrusion Manufacturing departments to support business objectives and deliver results.
- In collaboration with FP&A coordinate the review of the long-term plan, budgeting, as well as forecasting models and reports with the business leaders.
- Review financial performance with partners to identify issues, provide solutions and develop action plans.
- Drive root cause analysis as well as action plans resulting from financial variances between expected, or planned performance compared to actual performance.
- Drive the development of business cases with support of the financial planning and analysis team by using financial analyses, such as net present value and return on investment, as well as other quantitative factors to evaluate investment decisions.
- Support continuous improvement by driving financial post-mortem project reviews (includes capital expenditure projects), improving insights from trends, forecasting approaches or other financial indicators.
- Identify and analyze opportunities for optimization and savings.
- Coordinate with the functions and FP&A to drive scenario analysis and related action plans.
- Identify, understand and monitor leading business indicators to provide market trend insights.
- In collaboration with FP&A, develop the capabilities, tools (including presentations and management reporting), techniques, and models to enable Finance to influence and drive better decision-making in the organization.
- Drive collaboration in cross functional analysis and decision processes.
- Assist FP&A in preparation and in coordination of financial overview, responses to global requests, presentations for quarterly reviews and leadership meetings.
- Proactively signal risks or issues impacting financial results before the risks materialize.
- Advise on forward looking assumptions, trade-offs and opportunities by conducting financial scenario analyses.
- Coordinate with other areas of finance to drive decisions and solutions. Leverage the Finance team capabilities by involving the colleagues with the right expertise at the right time.
- Build strong relationships with the Business to collaborate, gain-buy-in and to deliver results.

**Requirements**:
**JOB REQUIREMENTS**:
**Education & Certificates**
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Finance, Business, Accounting, or related field
- CPA, CMA Designation

**Technical Skills & Experience**
- Minimum 5 years of relevant business partnering experience (preferably in a manufacturing environment)
- 10+ years of related experience would be ideal
- Experience working within a global setting

**COMPETENCIES**:

- Dynamic, daring thinker with excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
- Strong people management, motivational and coaching skills.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with all levels of management.
- Solid leadership and analytical skills.
- Bilingualism (French and English).
- Acts with a sense of urgency.
- Highly skilled in both written and verbal communication with a talent for crafting and delivering messages to all company partners.
- Think Strategically - Understanding the vision and mission of the organization, looking ahead to future trends, opportunities, and threats to develop a big picture view, and translating that into innovative strategies to gain competitive advantage for the organization.
- Be Customer Focused - Developing a deep understanding of internal customers and d



  • Edmonton, Canada Rohit Group of Companies Full time

    Do you want an exciting opportunity, a rewarding career, a sense of purpose, and the chance to connect with others? We are adding a talented individual to our team it could be YOU!_ **Financial Business Partner** As a connection between Operation and Shared Services, you will collaborate with stakeholders to identify and analyze opportunities for new...


  • Edmonton, Canada Partner Staffing Full time

    Partner Staffing is the "go-to recruiter" for difficult, important, and time-sensitive positions in Western Canada.  We work with proactive clients who understand the importance of having exceptional staff. Partner Staffing is currently working with our client to find a talented Business Development/Project Manager based out of their Edmonton office....


  • Edmonton, Canada Partner Staffing Full time

    Job DescriptionPartner Staffing is the "go-to recruiter" for difficult, important, and time-sensitive positions in Western Canada.  We work with proactive clients who understand the importance of having exceptional staff. Partner Staffing is currently working with our client to find a talented Business Development/Project Manager based out of their...


  • Edmonton, Canada Canadian National Railway Full time

    At CN, everyday brings new and exciting challenges. You can expect an interesting environment where you’re part of making sure our business is running optimally and safely―helping keep the economy on track. We provide the kind of paid training and opportunities that long-term careers are built on and we recognize hard workers who strive to make a...


  • Edmonton, Canada Rohit Group Full time

    Do you want an exciting opportunity, a rewarding career, a sense of purpose, and the chance to connect with others? We are adding a talented individual to our team it could be YOU! Finance Business Partner As a connection between Operation and Shared Services, you will collaborate with stakeholders to identify and analyze opportunities for new investment...


  • Edmonton, Canada Rohit Group of Companies Full time

    Do you want an exciting opportunity, a rewarding career, a sense of purpose, and the chance to connect with others? We are adding a talented individual to our team it could be YOU!_ **Finance Business Partner** As a connection between Operation and Shared Services, you will collaborate with stakeholders to identify and analyze opportunities for new...


  • Edmonton, Canada Hewlett Packard Full time

    **_ Responsibilities: _** - Serves as the expert to the partner for extremely complex information regarding product, services, and software transitions, promotions, and configurations. - Promotes HP offerings to become a key part of the partner's business and solutions; May be brought by partner to sell HP brand to end-customers. - Responsible for the full...

  • HR Business Advisor

    4 weeks ago


    Edmonton, Canada CWB Financial Group Full time

    At CWB , we strive to build value for the people who choose us every day: our people, our clients and our investors. We do this by: - Putting people first and building relationships with intention- Seeking out and embracing new ideas- Believing that how we do things is as important as what we do HR Business Advisor Location: Edmonton Put a new _spin _on...


  • Edmonton, Canada BMO Financial Group Full time

    5503 23rd Avenue Edmonton Alberta,T6L 7B9 Londonderry Mall, Kingsview Mall, Bonnie Doone Mall, Westmount, Sherwood Park, St. Albert, Wolf Willow Place, Mill Woods. *Please Specify Locations of Interest when applying. Don't see a location listed, let us know - we are always open to speak about what could be! Provides financial and investment planning and...


  • Edmonton, Canada CWB Financial Group Full time

    At CWB, we strive to build value for the people who choose us every day: our people, our clients and our investors. We do this by:Putting people first and building relationships with intentionSeeking out and embracing new ideasBelieving that how we do things is as important as what we doSenior Manager, Business AnalysisThe preferred job location is Edmonton,...

  • Financial Analyst

    20 hours ago


    Edmonton, Canada Transatlantic Business Consulting Inc. Full time

    We are looking for an Intermediate Financial Analyst (Hybrid) to provide temporary support for our government client in Edmonton. Financial Analyst is accountable for planning, conducting and reporting on compliance and assurance reviews for the Ministry. The position performs reviews to examine, evaluate and report on various aspects of risk management,...


  • Edmonton, Canada Serenia Life Financial Full time

    Location: Alberta Type: Full Time Imagine working for a company that is both **Human** and **Kind**... At Serenia Life Financial we’ve been helping people protect the ones they love and live generously for close to a century. Our philosophy is to understand our clients financial needs and to proactively provide solutions. As a Serenia Life Financial...


  • Edmonton, Canada Alberta Innovates Full time

    IT Business Partner Alberta Innovates (AI) is seeking an IT Business Partner to support the team and organization with project and program implementation. The successful incumbent will be working directly with client groups and vendors while engaging with IT team members to support the organization and executing the achievement of the IT team’s...

  • Financial Advisor

    2 days ago


    Edmonton, Canada 360 DEGREE FINANCIAL Full time

    ROLE/ DESCRIPTION 360 degree financial(Services are offered in partnership with Experior Financial Group) is looking for a Financial Associate in Canada. A large part of our success is due to our client solutions built with our proprietary Expert Financial Analysis software (EFA). It provides our clients with a simple easy to follow financial program...

  • Financial Advisor

    3 days ago


    Edmonton, Canada 360 DEGREE FINANCIAL Full time

    ROLE/ DESCRIPTION360 degree financial(Services are offered in partnership with Experior Financial Group) is looking for a Financial Associate in Canada. A large part of our success is due to our client solutions built with our proprietary Expert Financial Analysis software (EFA). It provides our clients with a simple easy to follow financial program offered...

  • People Partner

    6 days ago


    Edmonton, Canada Inflexion Games Full time

    **People need places.** Somewhere we don’t have to be, ** but want to be.** Where all are welcome. Our innovative game studio is united by our passion for creating places. **We achieve our purpose through developing games **because they are the richest, most dynamic medium where we can achieve this. Even the placemakers need somewhere to be. We strive...


  • Edmonton, Canada CWB Financial Group Full time

    Sr Manager, Business Analysis page is loaded Sr Manager, Business Analysis Apply locations Edmonton, AB - CWB Corporate Office Winnipeg, MB - CWB National Leasing Corporate Office Toronto, ON - CWB Toronto Regional Office Vancouver, BC - CWB Vancouver Regional Office time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job...


  • Edmonton, Canada CWB Financial Group Full time

    Sr Manager, Business Analysis page is loaded Sr Manager, Business Analysis Apply locations Edmonton, AB - CWB Corporate Office Winnipeg, MB - CWB National Leasing Corporate Office Toronto, ON - CWB Toronto Regional Office Vancouver, BC - CWB Vancouver Regional Office time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job...


  • Edmonton, Canada CWB Financial Group Full time

    Sr Manager, Business Analysis page is loaded Sr Manager, Business Analysis Apply locations Edmonton, AB - CWB Corporate Office Winnipeg, MB - CWB National Leasing Corporate Office Toronto, ON - CWB Toronto Regional Office Vancouver, BC - CWB Vancouver Regional Office time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job...


  • Edmonton, Canada Beverly Business Association Full time

    Summer Communication Officer Tuesdays to Fridays from 8am to 4pm, totaling 30 hours per week, starting immediately (Hours may vary due to special events) Role lasts for 9 weeks, totaling 270 working hours at 30 hours per week $20 per hour The Beverly Business Association’s Summer Communication Officer will work directly with the Executive Director of...