<p>We are looking for an experienced Financial Analyst to join our client in the public sector for a 6 month contract role. In this role, you will provide critical financial expertise, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis, to support organizational decision-making and compliance. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate with business leaders, contribute to financial systems improvement, and prepare detailed reports that drive actionable insights.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and expenditure tracking in alignment with organizational policies and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with business leaders to analyze financial data, offering guidance on budget preparation and strategic planning.</p><p>• Create and present detailed financial reports, conduct trend analysis, and propose solutions to address discrepancies.</p><p>• Perform variance analysis and provide explanations to ensure clarity and accuracy in financial reporting.</p><p>• Enhance financial systems and processes, ensuring efficiency and reliability in financial operations.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel skills to conduct modeling, data cleanup, and analysis for accurate financial decision-making.</p><p>• Partner with stakeholders to build strong relationships and facilitate effective communication of financial insights.</p><p>• Contribute to a collaborative and fast-paced work environment, ensuring attention to detail in all financial tasks.</p>
<p>Our client is a growing manufacturing organization with operations across North America and overseas. They are investing in better reporting, stronger financial insight, and more scalable processes as the business continues to evolve. This newly created Financial Analyst role will report directly to the Group Controller and play a key part in strengthening FP&A, improving operational visibility, and supporting leadership with timely, meaningful analysis. This is an opportunity to move beyond the numbers, gaining first hand exposure to the operational and strategic drivers behind the business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p>• Support monthly and quarterly financial reporting with a strong focus on manufacturing and product operations.</p><p>• Partner with offshore finance and analysis teams to improve the quality, timeliness, and consistency of reporting.</p><p>• Build, maintain, and enhance financial models used for forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis.</p><p>• Explain financial results and operational variances in a clear, practical way for non finance stakeholders.</p><p>• Help establish and track KPIs tied to manufacturing performance such as scrap, shipping rates, and fill rates.</p><p>• Develop and monitor dashboards and reporting tools as the business moves toward a new BI environment.</p><p>• Identify process improvements across finance and operations and help implement practical solutions.</p><p>• Provide guidance and coordination on accounting and FP&A activities, occasionally stepping in to assist with journal entries or close related tasks.</p><p>• Gradually assume responsibility for the Controller’s day-to-day operational activities, allowing the Controller to focus more heavily on strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Connect financial insights to operational decision making and overall business strategy.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Cybersecurity Risk Specialist</p><p><strong>Vancouver, BC | 2–3 Days Onsite | 6-Month Contract (Extension Possible)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you a cybersecurity professional who thrives on bringing order to complexity?</p><p><br></p><p>We’re looking for a <strong>Cybersecurity Risk Specialist</strong> to help drive real progress within an evolving enterprise security program. This is a high-impact contract opportunity where you’ll take ownership of audit findings, validate remediation efforts, and help mature a formalized cyber risk management process.</p><p><br></p><p>If you enjoy connecting technical security expertise with cross-functional coordination — and want to see tangible results from your work — this role is for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role Matters</strong></p><p>Over time, multiple security assessments have generated hundreds of findings across areas like Identity & Access Management, threat operations, backup & recovery, and governance. Many items have been addressed, but remediation tracking and validation haven’t always been consistent.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Your mandate:</strong></p><p>Bring structure, accountability, and momentum to the backlog — and help embed a sustainable cyber risk management framework.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Review and validate cybersecurity assessment findings</li><li>Analyze auditor evidence and recommended remediation actions</li><li>Confirm remediation status and identify gaps</li><li>Drive follow-ups with technical and business stakeholders</li><li>Assign ownership and ensure accountability across teams</li><li>Track, report, and monitor remediation progress</li><li>Provide practical security input to ensure solutions work within the enterprise environment</li><li>Support the continued rollout and operationalization of a formal cyber risk process</li><li>You’ll work closely with security leadership and partner with teams across threat response, governance, infrastructure, data protection, and architecture.</li></ul>
<p>The Opportunity</p><p>This role is responsible for supporting core finance operations across Accounts Payable and Record-to-Report processes. The successful candidate will play an important part in strengthening controls, improving visibility into performance metrics, and enhancing overall process efficiency within a shared services environment.</p><p><br></p><p>You will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and external service providers to ensure financial operations are executed accurately, efficiently, and in alignment with business objectives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Build and maintain reporting tools that provide visibility into financial operations performance, trends, and key metrics</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify process gaps, operational risks, and opportunities for improvement</p><p>• Track and evaluate service levels delivered by outsourced finance partners</p><p>• Prepare clear and concise reporting for leadership with actionable insights and recommendations</p><p>• Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at increasing efficiency and strengthening controls</p><p>• Serve as a key point of contact for escalations related to invoice processing and payment issues</p><p>• Review and resolve invoice discrepancies in partnership with internal and external stakeholders</p><p>• Oversee vendor data governance and ensure compliance with internal control standards</p><p>• Assist with month-end and year-end close activities, including reconciliations and journal reviews</p><p>• Contribute to management reporting and variance analysis</p><p>• Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and standardize processes across finance functions</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
