Specialist, Financial Planning

Calgary, AB, CA, Canada

Job Description

Join CPKC, North America's first transnational railroad connecting U.S. Canada and Mexico, where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. We connect communities, fuel economic growth, and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity, accountability, and pride. With opportunities for training, development, and advancement, you're not just building a career--you're part of something bigger. Together, we move goods, connect people, and create lasting change. Your future starts here

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION





As the Specialist, Financial Planning - Operations you will independently lead the Financial Planning process for an Operations portfolio, working with various stakeholders to ensure precision in the forecasting process and provide high-quality analyses to Operational and Finance leadership. This position will also be responsible for leading the annual budgeting process, maintaining an accurate expense forecast, and providing financial analytical insight into Operations

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES





Translate operational changes into a financial forecast with a focus on accuracy and timeliness Proactively look for improvements in the forecasting process; identifying key drivers while gaining a thorough understanding of the business model Provide support to Operations by developing a comprehensive, detailed annual budget for all cost centers, working closely with operational leaders to develop and incorporate initiatives Responsible for continually improving reporting and analysis for key stakeholders, using all available systems to further automate key reports and providing insightful analyses Assist in ad hoc requests from the operational leaders, providing support in an accurate and timely manner.


POSITION REQUIREMENTS





Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Mathematics or other relevant fields Minimum 4 years' experience in a finance-related role, preferably with an operational or planning focus MS Excel Modelling Skills Continuous process improvement, inquiring mindset, and strong attention to detail.


WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER





Flexible and competitive benefits package Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans Employee Share Purchase Plan Performance Incentive Plan Annual Fitness Subsidy Part-time Studies Progra

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS



Background Investigation



Criminal history check Education verification Professional reference

BECOMING A RAILROADER





As an employee with a North American presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements

Management Conductor Progra





Becoming a qualified conductor or locomotive engineer is the single best way for a management employee to learn the business at CPKC. You may be required to obtain a certification or to maintain your current certification/qualification as a conductor or locomotive engineer

CULTURE OF INCLUSION





For our U.S. applicants, CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For Canadian applicants CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including: women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provide, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).



Req ID: 105263 Department: Finance & Accounting Job Type: Full-Time Position Type: Non-Union Location: Calgary, Alberta Country: Canada % of Travel: 0-10% # of Positions: 1 Job Grade: 4 Job Available to: Internal & External

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3033718
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Calgary, AB, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned