Our client, a Halifax-based distribution company, has grown via acquisition from $100 million to $900 million in under three years – and they’re not done yet!

As a result of their rapid growth and projected future growth, they seek a Financial Modeler.

Reporting to the Vice President, Corporate Development and as a member of the Corporate Development team, the Financial Modeler will use financial models, frameworks and techniques in order to analyze the financial dynamics of potential acquisition targets.

This is a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where change is constant and growth through acquisition is a major corporate objective.

This is a tremendous opportunity to get into this rapidly expanding company at the ground level. Specific responsibilities include the following:

• Collecting Information, performing analysis and modeling with respect to financial analysis (determining assumptions), variance analysis, industry research, market research, market information, etc.
• Assist in the development of business cases
• Assist in the financial due diligence process
• Provide assistance to the finance team on various projects

Qualifications: 

• Professional designation required, CA, CFA
• Investment banking experience considered an asset
• 2 to 5 years experience in financial analysis 
• Ability to set priorities and make decisions concisely and independently
• Ability to articulate complex situations and maintain strong internal and external relationships
• Proficient in analyzing and interpreting large amounts of data to form a clear conclusion

To reward your efforts they offer a first rate compensation package which includes solid base salary, performance bonus, pension, group benefits and an equity purchase program.

Up for the challenge? Call Jim Wilson at 902-423-1657 or e-mail: Jim.Wilson@WilsonExecutiveSearch.com. Reference file 1824.