Strategic Financial Analyst Lead

3 days ago

Oakville, Ontario, Canada Liberty Utilities Full time
About Liberty Utilities

Liberty Utilities is a leading provider of energy and water solutions, committed to sustaining life and bettering the lives of our customers and communities.

Job Title: Strategic Financial Analyst Lead

We are seeking an experienced Strategic Financial Analyst Lead to join our team. As a key member of our corporate finance department, you will play a critical role in supporting business unit leaders and senior management in strategic and tactical decision-making.

The successful candidate will bring a strong understanding of corporate finance and accounting concepts, as well as 5+ years of progressive experience in a highly analytical environment. A bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field is required, with a CPA/CFA/MBA or other relevant financial designations being a strong asset.

In this role, you will be responsible for managing complex financial analyses, developing driver-based three-statement models, and building strong relationships across various teams. You will also have the opportunity to lead and develop a team of analysts, drive efficiencies through standardization and automation of analysis, and contribute to the development of Algonquin's ecosystem of corporate and regulated utility models and decision tools.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage the annual 5-year planning process and monthly forecasting process
  • Develop and maintain current year and long-term corporate models, as well as Utility Level planning models
  • Evaluate the impact of strategic initiatives, investments, various financing structures, and other sensitivity analyses either at the Corporate, Regulated Utility, and/or Functional Department level
  • Forecasting, Month/Quarterly Internal Reporting:
    • Participate actively in forecasting including monthly forecasts, quarterly updates, providing recommendations for continuous improvement
    • Monitor financial performance, analyze financial data, identify trends and update short and long-term models as needed
    • Understand variances, investigate drivers and present finding in a clear, succinct manner
    • Ensure timely and accurate delivery of financial information to Senior Management for critical business decisions
  • Budgeting and Planning:
    • Support the annual budget process and periodic budget reviews to ensure alignment with the company's strategic objectives
    • Support the development, management, and continuous improvement of Algonquin's ecosystem of corporate and regulated utility models and decision tools (e.g., 1 year monthly model, 5 year annual corporate model)
    • Collaborate with Treasury, Tax, Accounting, and business unit FP&A, to align planning assumptions with key stakeholders
    • Assist in preparing presentations for the Board of Directors, Senior Management, and various stakeholders
  • Team Leadership and Development:
    • Manage, coach, develop a team of one to two Analysts
    • Build a team culture of customer service excellence for both internal and external customers of the FP&A team
    • Drive efficiencies through standardization and automation of analysis, reports, templates, and alignment around key dates and deadlines

This high-impact, visible role offers an exciting opportunity to engage in enterprise-wide information flow and participate in strategic corporate finance decisions. If you are a self-motivated and results-driven individual with a passion for analytics and leveraging information systems to distill complexity into clear, actionable insights, we encourage you to apply for this challenging and rewarding opportunity.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary range of $110,000 - $140,000 per annum, based on experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes a share purchase/match plan, a defined contribution savings plan, leadership development program, volunteer paid days off, employee assistance program, achievement fund, group benefit plan, and variety of health and wellness programs. Additionally, you will have access to a collaborative environment with a genuine flexible working policy, opportunities for career growth and development, and a chance to make a meaningful impact in the community.

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