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Job Title: Senior Financial Analyst - Project Finance Job Type: 3-6 Month Contract, 5 days On-Site, Calgary, Alberta Job Salary: $40 - $55 / Hour
Our client is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst – Project Finance for a 3–6 month contract to support a growing residential development portfolio in Calgary. Reporting to the CFO, this role is ideal for a finance professional with direct experience in construction financing, lender draws, and project budgeting within the real estate or construction industry.
About the Opportunity
Key responsibilities include: Prepare and manage monthly construction financing draws. Coordinate with Quantity Surveyors (QS), lenders, and cost consultants on draw packages and cost-to-complete reporting. Build and maintain project budgets, cash flow forecasts, and budget-to-actual reporting. Prepare quarterly investor reporting packages and financial updates. Manage construction insurance administration, including Certificates of Insurance (COIs), policy renewals, and lender compliance. Partner with internal stakeholders to support multiple active residential developments.
About You You are a hands-on finance professional with experience supporting construction or real estate development projects.
Qualifications include: Experience with construction financing and lender draws. Project finance experience within residential or commercial real estate. Experience working with Quantity Surveyors (QS) and cost-to-complete reporting. Strong project budgeting, financial analysis, and advanced Excel skills. CPA designation (or progress toward), CFA, or MBA is an asset. Experience with QuickBooks, Microsoft Dynamics, or BuildBase is considered an asset.
About Vaco
Vaco Holdings is a leading provider of consulting, managed services and talent solutions. As a global professional services organization, Vaco Holdings is dedicated to supporting and transforming organizations in the core areas of accounting, finance, technology and digital. With a team of over 10,000, operating in more than 100 countries, Vaco Holdings provides business-critical services to a diverse and demanding client base through a distinct portfolio of brands: Vaco specializes in talent solutions, managed services and executive search; MorganFranklin Consulting specializes in finance, technology and business services; Pivot Point Consulting is a Best in KLAS healthcare IT consulting leader; Focus Search Partners specializes in retained and interim executive search services; and BUILT specializes in digital services focused on software, cloud, data and AI solutions. In addition to being named to Inc. magazine’s list of the fastest-growing private companies for the past 17 years, Vaco was named to Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity and America’s Greatest Workplaces for Remote Work in 2023.
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About the role
Job Title: Senior Financial Analyst - Project Finance Job Type: 3-6 Month Contract, 5 days On-Site, Calgary, Alberta Job Salary: $40 - $55 / Hour
Our client is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst – Project Finance for a 3–6 month contract to support a growing residential development portfolio in Calgary. Reporting to the CFO, this role is ideal for a finance professional with direct experience in construction financing, lender draws, and project budgeting within the real estate or construction industry.
About the Opportunity
Key responsibilities include: Prepare and manage monthly construction financing draws. Coordinate with Quantity Surveyors (QS), lenders, and cost consultants on draw packages and cost-to-complete reporting. Build and maintain project budgets, cash flow forecasts, and budget-to-actual reporting. Prepare quarterly investor reporting packages and financial updates. Manage construction insurance administration, including Certificates of Insurance (COIs), policy renewals, and lender compliance. Partner with internal stakeholders to support multiple active residential developments.
About You You are a hands-on finance professional with experience supporting construction or real estate development projects.
Qualifications include: Experience with construction financing and lender draws. Project finance experience within residential or commercial real estate. Experience working with Quantity Surveyors (QS) and cost-to-complete reporting. Strong project budgeting, financial analysis, and advanced Excel skills. CPA designation (or progress toward), CFA, or MBA is an asset. Experience with QuickBooks, Microsoft Dynamics, or BuildBase is considered an asset.
About Vaco
Vaco Holdings is a leading provider of consulting, managed services and talent solutions. As a global professional services organization, Vaco Holdings is dedicated to supporting and transforming organizations in the core areas of accounting, finance, technology and digital. With a team of over 10,000, operating in more than 100 countries, Vaco Holdings provides business-critical services to a diverse and demanding client base through a distinct portfolio of brands: Vaco specializes in talent solutions, managed services and executive search; MorganFranklin Consulting specializes in finance, technology and business services; Pivot Point Consulting is a Best in KLAS healthcare IT consulting leader; Focus Search Partners specializes in retained and interim executive search services; and BUILT specializes in digital services focused on software, cloud, data and AI solutions. In addition to being named to Inc. magazine’s list of the fastest-growing private companies for the past 17 years, Vaco was named to Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity and America’s Greatest Workplaces for Remote Work in 2023.