Code: T0022 | FP&A & Costing Specialist
Salary: $120K
Location: Vancouver, BC
An FP&A professional with 10+ years of experience partnering with leadership to drive data-driven decision making across manufacturing, forestry, and technology sectors. Deep expertise in cost driver analysis, costing and pricing models, budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling. Passionate about continuous improvement and data integrity, with a track record of automating processes and enhancing reporting tools to improve efficiency by up to 50%. Recently invited to participate in leadership-level business planning, contributing financial analysis and strategic recommendations. Seeking ~$120K.
Key Skills & Qualifications:
- 10+ years of FP&A, costing, and operational finance leadership
- Industries served: manufacturing, forestry, data/AI consulting, software resale, printing technology, sports apparel
- Budgeting & forecasting: introduced first formal budgeting process with scalable model
- Costing expertise: standard costing, product costing, cost driver analysis, pricing models
- Financial modelling and business case development for cross-functional project committees
- Automated workflows: reduced software resale calculation time by 50%; automated reporting using Sage BI and Power Query
- System enhancements: drove custom project cost-tracking system improvements, reducing manual effort by 3-6 hours weekly
- Variance analysis and KPI development with actionable insights for leadership
- Trilingual: English (fluent), German (native), French (advanced)