Description
Bring clarity and confidence to the financial performance of projects that shape communities across Canada. As a Project Financial Advisor, you will support a portfolio of projects by strengthening financial data, guiding project teams, and enabling informed decisions throughout the full project lifecycle.
Your Impact
- Oversee the financial performance of a portfolio of projects delivered by multiple project managers and business units, from setup through closeout.
- Lead financial reviews to ensure compliance with accounting standards and WSP policies, as well as the timely and accurate recording of costs and revenue.
- Collaborate with delivery teams to update estimates at completion, forecasts, risk registers, and revenue adjustments, and resolve profitability, cash flow, and reporting issues.
- Strengthen the quality of contractual data by validating pricing, costs, margins, amendments, change orders, purchase orders, and billing and payment terms.
- Guide project managers in the use of Oracle, dashboards, and analytical tools, while supporting audits, accruals, and month-end close activities.
- Transform data into decisions.
The Skills That Set You Apart
- A bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, or a related discipline.
- A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in project accounting and financial and operational management.
- Knowledge of the professional services sector, project accounting, revenue recognition, costing, and enterprise resource planning systems.
- The ability to analyze cost and revenue variances, estimates at completion, work in progress, accounts receivable, and financial risks to inform decisions.
- Proficiency with Microsoft tools; knowledge of Oracle is an asset for effectively supporting delivery teams.
- Excellent verbal and written proficiency in English and French required to collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders across Canada and manage files in both languages.
Why Choose WSP?
- Proudly Canadian - we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
- A global community of brilliant minds - your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
- Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it's across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition - because your growth drives ours.
- Flexible work, real balance - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.
Compensation
- AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $80,800 - $107,000
- MB & ON: $73,700 - $101,500
- NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $73,000 - $96,900