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Project Financial Analyst Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

Track and monitor project financial performance, including budgets, forecasts, and actuals. * Review and analyse resource planning and allocation to ensure alignment with financial objectives.

Financial Analyst

Mississauga, ON ยท On-site

CA$65K - CA$85K/yr

Participate in special projects and ad-hoc analysis as required. Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA designation or significant progress towards it is ...

Job Responsibilities Project Cost Tracking & Reporting Manage the set-up of all capital projects in ... FP&A team, including streamlining and automation of existing databases and capital expenditure ...

Finance Analyst

Ottawa, ON

CA$85K - CA$105K/yr

Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview As a financial analyst, you'll support various projects in accounting and finance-related functions. You'll serve as a trusted advisor to ...

Financial Analyst

Mississauga, ON ยท Hybrid

CA$70K - CA$80K/yr

Overview Financial Analyst Location: Greater Toronto Area (Hybrid - Mississauga HQ) Schedule ... Participate in special projects and process improvement initiatives. Qualifications & Requirements

Analyze and develop financing plans for large scale capital projects, including the consideration of current reserve fund and development charge balances, annual contributions, debt calculations, and ...

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Financial Analyst

Mississauga, ON ยท Hybrid

CA$70K - CA$80K/yr

Financial Analyst Location: Greater Toronto Area (Hybrid - Mississauga HQ) Schedule: Monday to ... Participate in special projects and process improvement initiatives. Qualifications & Requirements

Harris Finance is seeking a Financial Analyst to work closely with fellow Analysts and the ... Leading and/or assisting with special ad hoc projects that impact various stakeholders within the ...

Financial Analyst

Innisfil, ON ยท On-site

$38.49 - $45.81/hr

Analyze and develop financing plans for large scale capital projects, including the consideration of current reserve fund and development charge balances, annual contributions, debt calculations, and ...

Financial Analyst

East York, ON ยท On-site

CA$76K - CA$96K/yr

Support projects to improve efficiencies and improvements to ways of working and embrace a mindset of continuous improvement * Contribute to a high-performing Finance team. You will also invest in ...

Financial Analyst

Innisfil, ON ยท On-site

CA$38.49 - CA$45.81/hr

Analyze and develop financing plans for large scale capital projects, including the consideration of current reserve fund and development charge balances, annual contributions, debt calculations, and ...

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Participate in ad hoc analysis and cross-functional projects as assigned. * Continue to develop understanding of plant operations, costing methodologies, and financial processes. Qualifications

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How much do project financial analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for project financial analyst in Ontario is $82,807.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $92,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much do project financial analysts make?

Project financial analysts typically earn a median annual salary of around $70,000 to $90,000, depending on experience, industry, and location. Entry-level analysts may start at lower salaries, while those with advanced skills or certifications like CFA can earn higher compensation, often with opportunities for bonuses and overtime. Salaries can vary based on company size and project scope.

Is project financial analyst a good career?

A project financial analyst is a valuable role that involves analyzing financial data to support project decisions, often requiring skills in budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling. The career offers opportunities for advancement, competitive salaries, and the chance to work in various industries, but it also demands strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

What is the difference between Project Financial Analyst vs Financial Analyst?

AspectProject Financial AnalystFinancial Analyst
Primary FocusProject-specific financial planning, budgeting, and analysisOverall financial performance, investment analysis, and reporting
Work EnvironmentConstruction, engineering, IT projects, or corporate projectsCorporate finance departments, investment firms, banks
Required CredentialsBachelor's in finance, accounting, or related; certifications like CFA or CPA beneficialBachelor's in finance, economics, or related; CFA often preferred

While both roles involve financial analysis, a Project Financial Analyst specializes in managing the financial aspects of specific projects, whereas a Financial Analyst focuses on broader financial performance and investment decisions across an organization.

How does a project financial analyst typically collaborate with project managers and other departments to ensure project success?

Project Financial Analysts work closely with project managers, engineering teams, and procurement departments to monitor budgets, forecast expenses, and identify financial risks early in the project lifecycle. They often participate in regular project meetings, providing financial updates and recommending adjustments to keep projects on track. Effective communication and collaboration are crucial, as analysts need to translate complex financial data into actionable insights for non-financial team members. This cross-functional teamwork ensures projects stay within budget and meet organizational goals.

What does a project financial analyst do?

A project financial analyst evaluates the financial aspects of projects by preparing budgets, analyzing costs, forecasting financial outcomes, and monitoring expenses to ensure project profitability. They use financial modeling tools and require strong analytical skills to support decision-making and project planning.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a project financial analyst?

To thrive as a Project Financial Analyst, you need strong analytical abilities, financial modeling expertise, and a degree in finance, accounting, or a related field. Proficiency in Excel, financial planning software (such as SAP or Oracle), and familiarity with project management tools are typically required, and certifications like CFA or PMP can be advantageous. Attention to detail, strong communication, and problem-solving skills help analysts collaborate with teams and present complex data clearly. These skills are essential for accurately forecasting project costs, supporting strategic decisions, and ensuring financial control throughout the project lifecycle.
Infographic showing various Project Financial Analyst job openings in Ontario as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,807 per year, or $39.8 per hour.

Financial Reporting Analyst (FP&A - Project-Based)

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Brampton, ON โ€ข Hybrid

CA$60K - CA$70K/yr

Full-time

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Financial Reporting Analyst (FP&A - Project-Based)

Brampton, ON | Hybrid

Your work environment at EXP

At EXP, finance is a strategic partner to our engineering teams. We support complex, multiyear civil and infrastructure projects by delivering clear financial insights that help operational leaders make informed decisions.

We are seeking a Financial Reporting Analyst with experience in FP&A within a projectbased environment, who enjoys translating data into insights and partnering closely with project and operations teams.

This role is intended for candidates pursuing a career in FP&A and projectbased financial analysis, with a focus on forecasting, performance drivers, and decision support. It is not aligned with transactional accounting or bookkeeping career paths.

What a day at EXP looks like

As part of the Finance team, you will support financial planning, analysis, and reporting for large-scale engineering projects, partnering with project managers and business leaders.

What a day at EXP has in store for you

  • Project Financial Analysis & Performance
  • Ensure adherence to applicable accounting standards (GAAP, IFRS) and regulatory requirements relevant to projectbased engineering environments.
  • Analyze project financial performance, including revenue, costs, margins, and utilization
  • Monitor project trends and proactively identify risks and opportunities
  • Support costtocomplete, backlog, and project profitability analysis

Forecasting & Planning

  • Participate in monthly and quarterly forecasting for project portfolios
  • Support annual budgeting and longrange planning activities
  • Perform scenario and sensitivity analysis to support business decisions

Management Reporting & Insights

  • Prepare managementlevel reports and dashboards focused on performance drivers
  • Analyze variances between actuals, forecasts, and prior periods, translating results into actionable insights
  • Present findings to finance leadership and internal stakeholders

Business Partnering

  • Work closely with project managers and operations leaders to understand project dynamics
  • Provide financial guidance to support project planning, staffing, and investment decisions
  • Act as a financial advisor rather than a transactional processor

Systems & Process Improvement

  • Leverage ERP and reporting tools to improve forecasting accuracy and reporting efficiency
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives in project financial analysis and reporting

This role does not focus on transactional accounting or day-to-day bookkeeping.

What your experience looks like

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration (Financefocused), or a closely related discipline aligned with FP&A and financial analysis
  • 1-3 years of experience in FP&A or financial analysis, with handson involvement in forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis
  • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret trends and business drivers
  • Advanced Excel skills (financial models, pivot tables, scenario and sensitivity analysis)

Preferred / Assets

  • Experience supporting projectbased or professional services organizations (engineering, consulting, construction, or similar)
  • Exposure to project financial concepts such as costtocomplete, utilization, backlog, or revenue recognition
  • Experience with ERP systems such as Deltek, Oracle, SAP, or similar
  • CPA designation in progress or interest in pursuing CPA
  • Ability to clearly communicate financial insights to nonfinance stakeholders

Compensation

This job posting is for an existing position vacancy within our organization.

The salary range for this role is between $60K - $70K. The actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location.

EXP subscribes to the Workplace Equity Program. Applications from women, members of visible minorities, Indigenous peoples and persons with disabilities are encouraged. Persons with disabilities can obtain accommodation for the selection process by contacting us at the following email address: hrsupport@exp.com.

Our story

With a mission to understand, innovate, partner and deliver, EXP provides engineering, architecture, design and consulting services to the world's built and natural environments.

Our heritage dates back to 1906, when the earliest of EXP's predecessor companies started its engineering infrastructure practice. Today, thousands of creative professionals across EXP work together to deliver extraordinary experiences year after year.

What makes us different

The passion, enthusiasm, diversity and industry-leading capabilities of our employees make us who we are. We're committed to providing a challenging work environment that cultivates career growth, encourages creativity and rewards excellence.

Find out more about life at EXP by visitingย www.exp.com.