Senior Financial Analyst

Overview Job Title : Senior Financial Analyst Reports to : Senior Manager, Business Finance Based in : Ottawa, ON Term : Full-time About Nanometrics : With 40 years of seismic technology and industry application experience, we are a global, award-winning company providing monitoring solutions and equipment for studying artificial and natural seismicity. From mission-critical seismic arrays, tsunami and early earthquake warning systems in over 90 countries across the globe to induce seismicity monitoring in the energy sector. We specialize in full-service, integrated solutions for studying artificial and natural seismicity, including turnkey seismic networks, industry-leading precision instrumentation, complete data processing, analysis services, and software applications. At Nanometrics, we take pride in fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence. We are passionate about making a global impact through cutting-edge technology while staying rooted in values ofintentional innovation, trust, ethics, and stability. About the role We are seeking a curious high energy Senior Financial Analyst who thrives in a business-centric environment, leveraging their expertise in management accounting or Business Finance to drive strategic decision-making and operational excellence. In this role you will play a crucial role in supporting the financial health and success of our company. You will be responsible for providing insightful financial analysis, costing, accurate reporting, and strategic recommendations to senior management. Working closely with various departments, you will translate complex financial data into actionable insights that inform key business decisions and drive profitability. Responsibilities Partner closely with cross-functional teams to analyze financial performance, providing insights and recommendations to enhance profitability and efficiency. Develop and maintain cost accounting systems, ensuring accurate allocation of costs and resources across the company. Drive strategic initiatives by providing financial modeling, scenario analysis, and ROI evaluations. Conduct regular financial reviews with department heads to monitor budget adherence and identify areas for improvement. Prepare monthly management reports, variance analyses, and forecasts to support business planning and decision-making processes. Collaborate with the finance team to streamline financial processes, implement controls, and optimize reporting tools. Stay informed about industry trends and market dynamics to inform financial strategies and mitigate risks. What you bring to the team Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights. Curious and driven to make a difference. Excellent communication and presentation skills, able to effectively communicate financial information to both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, with the ability to build relationships across departments. Requirements Completed CPA / CMA designation preferred. Minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior management accounting or Business Finance role. Costing experience is an asset. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data. Proficient in financial modeling and analysis tools. Advanced proficiency with spreadsheets and ERP systems. Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively. Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of management accounting and finance. Why Nanometrics? We are a global leader in seismic solutions and a Canada's Best Managed Companies Platinum member. We value sustainable growth that benefits our employees, our community, and the environment. Maximize your productivity with our flexible hybrid work model. Our centrally located office space offers a stimulating environment for collaboration and focused work. Plus, enjoy a convenient commute with easy access to biking paths and public transportation. Engage in virtual and onsite social events centered around collaboration, learning, and fun, including volunteer events, celebrations, and team-building activities. Our comprehensive group benefits program includes RRSP matching, health / dental benefits, a corporate bonus program, education assistance, and a health spending account. Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides services and support for health, work-life solutions, legal guidance, financial resources, wellness tools, and more. Enjoy a competitive leave program, including a holiday shutdown (December 25 to January 1). Grow your career with learning and development opportunities. Collaborate with high-performing teams and some of the industry's top minds. #J-18808-Ljbffr