Job Summary
The Financial Analyst / Senior Financial Analyst is responsible for providing financial analysis and modeling to support business planning, strategic investments, and decision-making by senior leadership. This role also supports ongoing business operations through detailed review of financial performance and identification of opportunities for efficiency and growth. The analyst will contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and investment analysis across various areas of the business.
This is a great opportunity to make an impact at a small but global organization during a period of exciting growth and change. You’ll work closely with teams across the business and have visibility into key strategic initiatives, helping shape the financial future of Mara. If you’re looking for a hands-on role where your insights drive real decisions, we’d love to hear from you.
Duties and Responsibilities
Analyze monthly and quarterly financial performance, including profit and loss, variances, and key business drivers
Prepare financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and investment decision-making
Support the evaluation of strategic initiatives, such as acquisitions, partnerships, and capital investments
Conduct market and industry research to support business case development and planning
Participate in due diligence efforts for investment and business development opportunities
Prepare business plans and financial packages for internal and external stakeholders
Maintain and update corporate financial models and forecasts, including scenario and sensitivity analysis
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support execution of business and financial strategies
Develop presentations and reports for senior leadership and board review
Ad hoc financial analysis and modeling as required
Education and Experience
Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field required
Progress toward CPA or CFA designation preferred
Minimum of 3 years of experience in financial analysis, corporate finance, or investment analysis
Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, and/or financial planning processes
Ability to build integrated and dynamic financial models in Excel
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Solid understanding of corporate finance concepts and financial reporting
Strong communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly and concisely
Detail-oriented with strong business acumen and the ability to manage multiple priorities
What We Offer
Mara is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including but not limited to:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plan
Employee & Family Assistance Program
RRSP matching program
Health care spending account
Physical Wellness Reimbursement Plan
At Mara we value diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including persons who identify as racially visible, Indigenous, persons with disabilities, women in underrepresented roles and members of the LGBTQ+ community. Mara supports candidates and employees with access and accommodation needs.