Senior Financial Analyst

Job Title: Senior Financial Analyst

Location: Calgary, AB

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Are you looking for an opportunity to create a positive impact in your community?

At Mission Environmental Services Group, we’ve been dedicated to investing in and improving locally owned waste companies across Western Canada and the United States. We are more than just a business—we are trusted partners who help preserve the legacies of the companies we work with, ensuring their staff, customers, and values are taken care of as they transition into the next phase of growth.

If you’re passionate about payroll and benefits administration, enjoy helping employees and managers navigate HR processes, and take pride in accuracy and compliance, then we’d love to hear from you!

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Compensation: Starting rate at $100,000.00/year (negotiable based on experience)
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision coverage, Health Spending Account (HSA), Group Retirement Savings Plan (GRSP)
• Work-Life Balance: Regular work week schedule and paid vacation days
• Other Perks: On-site parking and annual bonuses

Position Overview:

Working closely with the Director of Finance and individual company Controllers and/or Bookkeepers, the Senior Financial Analyst plays a key role within the financial reporting team for the Mission Group of Companies at the parent level. This position is responsible for implementing and strengthening Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) infrastructure within a rapidly growing, acquisitive organization. The role includes supporting integration activities, system conversions, financial analysis, and team development to enhance reporting processes across the corporate group. The goal is to build the systems and capabilities required to deliver timely, accurate reporting and meaningful operational insights. This position requires a collaborative approach across the business, grounded in quality, integrity, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reporting to the CFO and based in Mission’s Calgary office, this role has a broad scope and is responsible for coordinating financial initiatives across the Mission Group of Companies. The focus is on strengthening financial reporting functions and treasury management in a fast-growing environment.
• Cash forecasting and treasury management, including monitoring cash balances across the MESG group, analyzing sources and uses of cash, and developing a rolling three-month cash forecast to support liquidity management and decision-making.
• Overseeing access rights and administration of bank reporting portals across the organization.
• Coaching and supporting accounting staff through system and process changes.
• Assisting the Director of Finance with review of working papers, monthly financial close processes, and reporting of financial results to operational leaders, with a focus on improving financial literacy across the organization.
• Evaluating existing systems, processes, and capabilities to improve reporting efficiency, speed, and relevance.
• Supporting the development of financial reporting cadences and standardized operational reporting across the Mission Group.
• Preparing financial analysis and reporting to support capital allocation decisions.
• Supporting operational and administrative transition activities as required.
• Perform other related duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications:

• Professional CPA designation, with experience in a multi-entity corporate environment.
• Demonstrated ability to develop, mentor, and coach team members, contributing to a strong and aligned accounting function across the group.
• Strong ability to engage with operational leaders, translate financial information into actionable insights, and support business decision-making.
• Solid understanding of accounting standards, including Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE).
• Working knowledge of computerized accounting systems and MS Office; experience with QuickBooks is an asset.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with multiple competing deadlines.
• Positive, solution-oriented, and professional attitude with strong collaboration skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and driven.

*** Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change.

At MissionESG, we are an inclusive and diverse team with an entrepreneurial spirit. Accountability, Safety, and Care are fundamental to our culture and our operations. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply, to help us build a diverse workforce that reflects the communities where we live and work.

Must be legally authorized to work in Canada. MissionESG is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.