Senior Financial Analyst, Resort Development

at  Great Gulf Group

From our first lot in Cambridge, Ontario, to residential, commercial, and recreational developments in 18 cities across North America, we’ve come a long way. While a lot has changed in that time, one thing hasn’t: our unwavering commitment to building great spaces that inspire the people who live, work and play. With over 45 years of experience, we continue to transform and lead the industry with technology, sustainable design and innovation with a multi-faceted portfolio including commercial, mixed used and residential development, construction management and software, engineering penalization manufacturing, architecture and hospitality.
All companies under the Great Gulf Group umbrella are united by one simple goal: the pursuit of greatness. It’s achieved daily with the passion and dedication of every person who works tirelessly to make us great. If you have what it takes to make great things happen, apply today to join our team!
Great Gulf is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Financial Analyst, Resort Development to join our team in Toronto.
The Senior Financial Analyst for Resort Development is responsible for providing financial analysis and support for all aspects of resort development projects. This role will focus on evaluating investment opportunities, conducting financial modeling, and assisting in financial planning to ensure alignment with Great Gulf’s strategic goals in the resort sector. The Senior Financial Analyst will collaborate with various departments to deliver insightful analyses that support decision-making and enhance financial performance.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Proficient in advanced Excel, with strong capabilities in financial modeling and analysis; familiarity with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint is essential.
• Experience with financial systems and software, such as Constellation Newstar and Microsoft Dynamics Navision, is a plus.
• Solid understanding of finance and accounting principles, particularly as they apply to real estate and resort development.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a proven ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Relevant professional designations such as CFA, CA, or MBA are preferred but not mandatory.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
  We encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the qualifications. If you are the right candidate, we will help you learn and grow.

Why join Great Gulf?

• Opportunity to work for a leading real estate development company
• Exciting projects and challenging opportunities to develop high-profile residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment
• Commitment to sustainability and social responsibility

Great Gulf Group of Companies is committed to providing a fair and equitable work environment and encourages applications from qualified women, men, visible minorities, aboriginal peoples and persons with disabilities. As per the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), Great Gulf will accommodate the needs of applicants with disabilities throughout all stages of the selection process. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, please advise Human Resources.
To be eligible to apply for this position you must be legally entitled to work in Canada. We are not accepting International applicants without a valid work permit. We thank all applicants for their interest. Only successful candidates will be contacted

• Analyze investment opportunities related to resort development, ensuring alignment with Great Gulf’s strategic objectives.
• Assist in the preparation of financial models for potential projects, including cash flow projections and profitability analyses.
• Conduct due diligence on investment opportunities, gathering and analyzing relevant financial and operational data.
• Prepare and present investment memos and financial reports for internal stakeholders to facilitate informed decision-making.
• Support the financial planning and analysis processes by developing budgets and forecasts for resort development projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and compliance with corporate policies.
• Identify areas for process improvements and efficiencies within financial operations and contribute to the implementation of best practices.
• Provide ad hoc financial analyses as requested to support various strategic initiatives and projects.
• Assist in the valuation of resort development projects and contribute to business planning and cash flow forecasting efforts.
• Maintain high confidentiality standards and ensure the integrity of sensitive financial information.