Manager Financial Planning & Analysis POST NUMBER: 479357
Our client is looking for a Manager, Financial Planning and Analysis for a 2-year assignment
The Manager, Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) leads enterprise-wide planning, forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis across the group of companies. This role supports senior finance and business leaders by delivering timely insights, strengthening financial decision-making, and improving planning discipline across a complex, multi-entity environment. As a hands-on builder, the Manager will help enhance FP&A and operational finance capabilities, including processes, tools, and reporting, while driving consistency, collaboration, and continuous improvement across the Enterprise. Success in this role requires strong analytical capability, sound business judgment, comfort with ambiguity, and the ability to influence and partner effectively across the organization.
RESPONISBILITIES:
FP&A
- Lead the annual budget, in-year forecasts, and support long-range planning cycles including timelines, communications, and planning directions
- Consolidate and review BU planning submissions and prepare enterprise-and line of business level analysis across P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow including Capital Spend
- Prepare enterprise-level monthly variance reporting and support quarterly board reporting cycles
- Identify business improvement opportunities by analyzing margin, productivity, pricing, and various operational drivers
- Support leadership with ad hoc industry analysis, scenario modeling, and performance insights, as required
- Collaborate with accounting and controllership teams during month-end close to understand and validate results
- Promote consistent financial practices, modeling standards, and KPI definitions across business units
- Collaborate with accounting and business leaders to support and share FP&A best practices
- Management Reporting, Systems & Process Improvement
- Collaborate with technical resources to enhance planning capabilities (Prophix) and management reporting through robust business requirements that scale across the Enterprise
- Drive continuous improvement in Finance processes, tools, reporting accuracy, and planning efficiency
- Build strong cross-functional partnerships with Finance, Operations, and Digital Solutions teams
- As a trusted advisor, provide guidance, coaching, and analytical support, as required
REQUIREMENTS:
- CPA or CFA designation preferred
- Proficiency with reporting tools (Power BI, Tableau or similar)
- Proficiency using planning tools (Prophix, Anaplan, Adaptive Insights, or similar)
- 5-7 years of progressive experience in corporate finance from capital intensive organizations
- 3 years leadership experience
- Experience in multi-entity organization preferred
- Multi-sectoral experience preferred (e.g. construction, engineering, energy)
- Prior leadership experience required
- Ability to travel to affiliate companies several times a month or as required
- Excellent communication (written and oral), influential and collaborative skills
- High degree of integrity
Pay Rate
$60.00 / Hour
How to Apply
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This position for employment is for a current vacancy with Vaco/Highspring’s client. You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.
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Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
- the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
- licensure and certification requirements;
- office location and other geographic considerations;
- other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.