cover image
Artelia

Senior Cost Analyst

On site

St. john's, Canada

Senior

Freelance

03-03-2026

Share this job:

Skills

Communication Creativity Autonomy Analytical Skills Accounting

Job Specifications

At Artelia Canada, we believe that every project is a unique opportunity to design solutions for a positive life. This is what drives us every day: imagining, creating, and delivering projects that make a real difference in people’s lives and contribute to a better future.

With over 50 years of experience and a presence across Canada, our team of 1,200 experts works passionately in diverse fields such as mobility, building, energy, environment and earth sciences, water, industry, and telecommunications. We combine our local expertise with the international strength of the Artelia Group, bringing together over 100 years of history and more than 10,000 employees in 40 countries to deliver sustainable and innovative solutions.

With 100% ownership by its managers and employees, Artelia values autonomy, creativity, and collaboration. Joining Artelia means choosing a stimulating environment where everyone plays a part in shaping a more sustainable and human-centered world!

To see our projects in action and get to know our team, follow us on LinkedIn: Artelia Canada

Work location: St-John's

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Cost Analyst. The role provides comprehensive financial planning, analysis, reporting, and multi-entity support for Non-Regulated Engineering Services. The work involves advanced financial management across operating, capital, and transition-to-operations budgets, as well as detailed month-end and year-end responsibilities. This position is a key financial resource that ensures accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery of all financial information for multiple entities.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting: Prepare and manage annual operating and capital budgets for Non-Regulated Engineering Services and related entities. Develop forecasts for operating and capital budgets, including detailed salary analysis. Analyze variances and prepare financial summaries. Develop financial schedules, timelines, and inputs required for corporate budget cycles.
Month-End & Year-End Financial Processes: Prepare and process accruals, invoicing, recoveries, recharges, and work order transactions. Review ledgers and financial data for accuracy and alignment with corporate accounting standards. Complete all financial reporting required for month-end and year-end close.
Multi-Entity Financial Support: Manage inter-company and intra-company transactions including recharges, labour allocations, work orders, and cost recoveries.
Systems & Data Work: Extract, manipulate, and validate financial data from systems such as JDE, Showcase, Spreadsheet Server, Clarity, and MS Excel. Maintain data integrity across all financial input, reporting, and forecasting tools.

Qualifications

University degree in Business, Commerce, or Accounting or an equivalent combination of education and relevant financial experience may be considered;
Minimum 10 years of financial experience in a project-based environment (e.g., engineering, construction, utilities, major capital projects);
Minimum 10 years of experience working with financial systems, including data extraction, reporting, and analysis;
Experience with the electric utility industry or other regulated industries is an asset;
Experience supporting multi-entity or inter-company financial structures is considered an advantage;
Familiarity with corporate financial systems such as JDE, Showcase, Spreadsheet Server, Clarity, and advanced MS Excel;
Advanced Excel and strong analytical skills;
Ability to work independently with minimal direction;
Excellent written and verbal communication;
Strong understanding of inter-company and intra-company labour charging;
Ability to manage tight deadlines and shifting priorities;
Knowledge of the regulatory environment (e.g., PUB, Liberty) is an asset.

Additional Information

Your benefits

Stard date: March 18th, 2026;
Anticipated End date : July 31st, 2026;
Full-time schedule of 37.5 hours per week;
Competitive salaries;
Retirement savings plan with employer contribution;
Group insurance program;
Health Spending Account;
Reimbursement of professional contribution fees;
Stimulating work environment.

Please note that Artelia subscribes to the Employment Equity Program and encourages women, visible minorities, Indigenous people, and persons with disabilities to apply. Accommodation measures are available upon request.

About the Company

Artelia is an international multidisciplinary consultancy, engineering and project management group specialising in mobility, water, energy, building and industry. Artelia is offering a full range of engineering from technical expertise through to complex project delivery: consulting, master planning & feasibility, design & engineering, construction & project management, asset & facility management, turnkey solutions. Our Raison d'etre: Designing solutions for a positive life We are united by a common passion, exercis... Know more