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This is a unique opportunity to join a highly respected, Saskatchewan-based organization operating at the forefront of innovation in the research, technology, and advanced materials sector. As a Financial Analyst supporting a groundbreaking initiative in the rare earth and critical minerals space, you will play a key role in shaping financial insights, supporting major capital projects, and contributing to the development of a fully integrated supply chain—one of the first of its kind in North America.
You’ll be joining a well-tenured, collaborative team in an environment that values thoughtful decision-making, continuous improvement, and strong individual ownership. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys working independently, takes initiative, and is motivated to make a meaningful impact.
What You’ll Be Doing
In this role, you will:
- Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, including analysis, variance investigation, and preparation of working papers
- Contribute to budgeting and forecasting cycles by building financial models, tracking performance, and providing actionable insights
- Provide financial oversight on large, multi-year capital projects, including cost tracking, forecasting, and risk analysis
- Monitor and analyze project performance, identifying trends and recommending improvements
- Oversee inventory processes, including valuation, reconciliation, and reporting
- Evaluate revenue-generating opportunities and support strategic decision-making
- Prepare financial analysis related to operations, contracts, and new business initiatives
- Communicate with internal stakeholders and external partners to support financial clarity and alignment
What You Bring
- CPA designation (required)
- 8+ years of progressive experience in accounting, financial analysis, or financial management
- Strong experience in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis
- Exposure to capital projects, inventory, or project-based environments is an asset
- Proficiency with ERP systems and strong Excel skills; Power BI experience is an asset
Who You Are
- A self-starter who is comfortable working independently and taking ownership of your work
- A strong decision-maker who can assess information, prioritize effectively, and move work forward with confidence
- Naturally organized and disciplined, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- A collaborative team player who communicates clearly and builds strong working relationships
- Someone with emerging or natural leadership capability, who takes initiative and contributes beyond their core responsibilities
- Curious, analytical, and motivated to continuously improve processes and outcomes
Why This Role
- Opportunity to work in a highly unique and innovative industry with real-world impact
- Be part of a stable, well-established organization with a strong reputation
- Join a supportive, experienced team that values collaboration and long-term success
- Work in an environment that encourages ownership, initiative, and professional growth
- Gain exposure to both financial and operational aspects of a complex and evolving business
Additional Information
- This position is based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
- A satisfactory Criminal Record Check will be required prior to employment
If you’re looking for a role where you can take ownership, contribute to meaningful projects, and grow within a strong and supportive team, we would welcome the opportunity to connect.
At Aplin — together with our brands CompuStaff, Impact Recruitment, and Vantix Systems — we connect great people with great organizations across North America. We believe diverse teams build stronger companies, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We use AI tools to assist in a fair and efficient matching process, helping our recruiters connect the right people with the right opportunities. To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any required permits. Our recruitment services are always free for job seekers.