Financial Analyst
Posted 1 Oct 2026
Advertised as “Financial Analyst II - Michels Canada”
BranchFactor Summary
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- Level
- II
- Expected experience
- 3–6 yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Contract
- Full-time
No salary listed for this role.
CertificationsCertified Public Accountant
Financial Analyst II
Full-time, Permanent
Nisku, AB
Work with people who treat you like friends.
Imagine an office where everyone is watching out for you because they know you’re watching out for them. Our company sees construction as a team sport, so we care about each other as a team. That level of caring filters through investments in local community groups and charities because we also care about the communities we work in.
Michels Canada empowers your personal and professional growth, equipping you with the tools and support needed to create impactful solutions that shape a better future for others.
About us
Michels Canada is a nationally recognized general contractor specializing in energy, infrastructure, and construction. Headquartered in Nisku, Alberta, we also operate offices in British Columbia and Ontario. We are part of the Michels Family of Companies.
The Michels Family of Companies is a privately owned, global construction organization with operations across North America, Australia, Singapore, and Germany, headquartered in Brownsville, Wisconsin, USA.
Description
The Financial Analyst supports Michels Canada operations by delivering financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis that drive informed business decisions. This role partners closely with Operations, Project Controls, Finance, and other business stakeholders to support project performance, monitor key financial metrics, and provide actionable insights that contribute to operational success.
The ideal candidate is highly analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, project-based environment.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain and promote a strong safety culture for all employees, vendors, and customers. Follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions.
- Prepare and maintain financial and operational reporting that supports informed business decision-making.
- Analyze financial and operational performance metrics, identify trends, and provide recommendations to improve business performance.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, and variance analysis activities across operations and projects.
- Partner with Operations, Project Controls, and other stakeholders to support project financial performance and reporting.
- Assist with project accounting activities, including job setup, journal entries, accruals, billings, and financial analysis.
- Monitor project performance through analysis of revenue, costs, gross margin, backlog, cash flow, and cost-to-complete forecasts.