Corporate FP&A Senior Analyst
West Fraser
Date: 1 week ago
City: Vancouver, BC
Contract type: Full time

West Fraser is a leading diversified North American forest products company that is listed on the TSX and rated one of Canada’s Best Companies to Work For and as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers. Are you interested in working for a company that offers both a challenging work environment and a rewarding career path? West Fraser’s Corporate Finance group located in Vancouver, BC has an immediate opening for a Corporate FP&A Senior Analyst.
Reporting to the Treasurer, you will be responsible for providing financial planning, analysis, and reporting to support business decision-making and strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, leadership skills, financial modeling expertise, a willingness to learn, and the ability to communicate complex financial information effectively to all levels of the organization.
You'll Do
Nestled amidst captivating natural beauty, Vancouver, BC is a city that promises an enchanting experience to its visitors. Its balmy climate, coupled with the warm hospitality of its people, has earned it a reputation as one of the most sought-after tourist destinations in the world. However, Vancouver's appeal doesn't just end there. The city boasts of a vibrant cultural scene, with a rich diversity of languages and ethnicities that add to its unique charm. As one of the most ethnically and linguistically diverse cities in Canada, Vancouver is a melting pot of cultures, traditions, and lifestyles that make it an unparalleled place to live.
We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a chance to grow your skills in a rapidly evolving field.
About Us
We make renewable, wood-based building products for the world, contributing to a more sustainable future. Today, West Fraser is one of the world’s largest producers of sustainable wood-based building products, with more than 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe. From responsibly sourced and sustainably managed forest resources, West Fraser produces lumber, engineered wood products (oriented strand board, laminated veneer lumber, medium-density fibreboard, plywood, and particleboard), pulp, newsprint, wood chips, other residuals, and renewable energy. West Fraser’s products are used in home construction, repair and remodeling, industrial applications, papers, tissue, and boxes.
What makes us stand out is our people-first approach. We value internal growth and continuous learning. Join us, and you'll enjoy competitive pay, great benefits, and a solid pension plan, all in a supportive environment where your voice matters.
Diversity
At West Fraser, we strongly believe that promoting diversity and inclusion is essential to our success. Our commitment to creating inclusive workplaces is reflected in our core values, and we are constantly striving to foster a culture that values and respects the unique backgrounds and perspectives of every individual. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a team that is dedicated to shaping a brighter future by embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity. Come aboard and help us build a more diverse and inclusive community at West Fraser.
Sustainability
West Fraser is fully committed to sustainable forest management as defined in our environmental policy, reflected in every aspect of our work. We adopt new technologies and innovations to create an exceptional building material. Wood products are a natural, renewable, recyclable, and environmentally sustainable choice for consumers who prioritize sustainability.
Sustainability Report | West Fraser
Learn more about us!
Discover West Fraser in Western Canada (youtube.com)
What's it like to work in Forestry at West Fraser? Shayna's story (youtube.com)
To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in this position.
Reporting to the Treasurer, you will be responsible for providing financial planning, analysis, and reporting to support business decision-making and strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, leadership skills, financial modeling expertise, a willingness to learn, and the ability to communicate complex financial information effectively to all levels of the organization.
You'll Do
- Help to lead the preparation of financial forecasts, budgets, and long-term financial plans. Collaboration with various departments to gather data and ensure alignment with corporate goals and strategies will be a key success factor.
- Perform detailed analysis of financial performance, including variance analysis and performance on KPI’s, providing actionable insights to senior management
- Develop and deliver regular financial reporting packages to support West Fraser’s quarterly business reviews.
- Work closely with business unit leaders to understand key operational drivers, financial indicators, and strategic initiatives.
- Build and maintain complex financial models for West Fraser
- Continuously identify opportunities to improve corporate planning processes and reporting
- Respond effectively and efficiently to requests from senior management or other departments to analyze impact of external factors and/or strategic initiatives
- Work closely with other teams within West Fraser to help support planning function and ensure alignment of data
- Lead one analyst, providing mentoring and guidance to support financial modeling, reporting, and analysis
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Experience: 5-10 years of experience in any of the following: FP&A, financial reporting, business analyst or a similar role.
- Experience in Manufacturing or Forestry is helpful, but not required.
- Commitment to continuous learning.
- Ability to lead discussions with senior management
- Advanced knowledge of Excel, and financial software (e.g., Oracle).
- Proficiency with data visualization tools such as Power BI (Tableau, etc).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to communicate complex financial concepts clearly and effectively.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Attributes: Proactive, results-oriented, and able to handle multiple priorities. A strong team player with a positive attitude and a commitment to continuous improvement.
- Office-based
- The salary range for this position may vary depending on experience, education, and location. The annual salary range is between $95,000 to $118,250.
- Annual bonus opportunity
- Outstanding benefits package including medical, dental, pension, life insurance, disability, accident insurance, vacation, and holidays
Nestled amidst captivating natural beauty, Vancouver, BC is a city that promises an enchanting experience to its visitors. Its balmy climate, coupled with the warm hospitality of its people, has earned it a reputation as one of the most sought-after tourist destinations in the world. However, Vancouver's appeal doesn't just end there. The city boasts of a vibrant cultural scene, with a rich diversity of languages and ethnicities that add to its unique charm. As one of the most ethnically and linguistically diverse cities in Canada, Vancouver is a melting pot of cultures, traditions, and lifestyles that make it an unparalleled place to live.
We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a chance to grow your skills in a rapidly evolving field.
About Us
We make renewable, wood-based building products for the world, contributing to a more sustainable future. Today, West Fraser is one of the world’s largest producers of sustainable wood-based building products, with more than 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe. From responsibly sourced and sustainably managed forest resources, West Fraser produces lumber, engineered wood products (oriented strand board, laminated veneer lumber, medium-density fibreboard, plywood, and particleboard), pulp, newsprint, wood chips, other residuals, and renewable energy. West Fraser’s products are used in home construction, repair and remodeling, industrial applications, papers, tissue, and boxes.
What makes us stand out is our people-first approach. We value internal growth and continuous learning. Join us, and you'll enjoy competitive pay, great benefits, and a solid pension plan, all in a supportive environment where your voice matters.
Diversity
At West Fraser, we strongly believe that promoting diversity and inclusion is essential to our success. Our commitment to creating inclusive workplaces is reflected in our core values, and we are constantly striving to foster a culture that values and respects the unique backgrounds and perspectives of every individual. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a team that is dedicated to shaping a brighter future by embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity. Come aboard and help us build a more diverse and inclusive community at West Fraser.
Sustainability
West Fraser is fully committed to sustainable forest management as defined in our environmental policy, reflected in every aspect of our work. We adopt new technologies and innovations to create an exceptional building material. Wood products are a natural, renewable, recyclable, and environmentally sustainable choice for consumers who prioritize sustainability.
Sustainability Report | West Fraser
Learn more about us!
Discover West Fraser in Western Canada (youtube.com)
What's it like to work in Forestry at West Fraser? Shayna's story (youtube.com)
To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in this position.
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