Financial Analyst - Manufacturing Operations

Date Posted:
2026-11-11
Country:
Canada
Location:
CA-NS-HALIFAX-PLANT 41 ~ 189 Pratt & Whitney Dr ~ PLANT 41
Position Role Type:
Onsite
Job Title:
Financial Analyst – Manufacturing Operations
About Pratt & Whitney CanadaPratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) is a global leader in aerospace innovation, proudly headquartered in Longueuil, Quebec, since 1928. We design and manufacture next-generation aircraft engines that power the world’s largest fleet of business, general aviation, and regional aircraft and helicopters. For nearly 100 years, our teams have been at the forefront of propulsion technology, pushing boundaries to make flight more efficient and reliable. Our engines support missions that truly matter, from transporting people and essential goods, to enabling emergency medical services, humanitarian operations, and wildfire suppression around the world.
An Employer of ChoicePratt & Whitney Canada was named one of Canada’s Best Employers for 2026 by Forbes, marking the 11th consecutive year the company has earned this recognition. Pratt & Whitney Canada also ranked #1 employer in the aerospace and defense industry in the country. In addition, our headquarters continues to be recognized among the top employers in the Montreal region. Together, these distinctions reinforce our reputation as an employer of choice in Montreal, across Canada, and around the world.
Why join our team?We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Financial Analyst to support our manufacturing and operations teams. This role will report to the Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis and partner closely with Finance, Production, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver accurate financial reporting, support budgeting and forecasting processes, and provide insights that drive business performance. The ideal candidate has strong analytical capabilities, experience in a manufacturing environment, and the ability to translate operational data into meaningful financial insights.
The position is based at our
Enfield, Nova Scotia
location, from Monday to Friday, with flexible hours and exclusively on-site.
What will your day-to-day look like?
Work in collaboration with the production teams and the manufacturing leadership teams in an office and shop environment.
Support the Finance and Business teams in Halifax on various ad hoc requests.
Support Finance and Business teams in multisite analysis across Canadian plants, in matter such as inventory management and government grants.
Prepare and post journal entries (JEs), including Scrap Repair & Rework (SRR), capital, and other transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
Prepare monthly financial reports, including SRR) analysis with breakdowns and provide clear variance commentary.
Support in the annual Budget process by gathering and organizing and analyzing data for various budget proposals.
Assist with forecasting and long-range planning (LRP), including depreciation simulations, business cases, and financial modeling.
Support audits and compliance requirements by providing necessary documentation and insights.
Utilizing Business warehouse, Excel and PBI, for the development and enhancement of financial reports, dashboards, and forecasting tools to improve visibility and decision-making.
This position is part of a French-speaking work environment, it requires a very good knowledge of English to read and understand, on a daily basis, documentation and technical terms that may emanate from international organizations, as well as to write and communicate in English with customers, suppliers or international colleagues.
What do you need to be successful?
Bachelor’s degree in business
5+ years of experience in financial analysis, preferably in a manufacturing or operations environment or 5+ years of experience in big 4 audit firm
Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting processes
Experience with ERP systems (e.G., SAP) and reporting tools (e.G., Power BI, BW) considered an asset
Advanced Excel skills and strong data analysis capabilities
Understanding of cost accounting, capital accounting, and inventory processes
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Ability to communicate financial concepts clearly to non-finance stakeholders
Effective collaboration with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Continuous improvement mindset with an interest in automation and process enhancement
This multi-faceted role calls for a candidate who demonstrates autonomy, initiative and who has strong interpersonal skills, and collaborates well in a team environment.
What do we offer?
Pension and savings plan with employer contributions
Group insurance program
Opportunities for advancement (career progression)
Merit or recognition program
Health and wellness program, including virtual health care
Recreational and sports club
Nearby daycares
Transportation accessibility or public transit program and free parking
Working at Pratt & Whitney CanadaThe masculine pronoun is used without discrimination and solely for the purpose of making the text easier to read. We will consider applications from all qualified candidates.
At Pratt & Whitney Canada, we combine passion, boldness, and precision to design, manufacture, and maintain the most advanced and reliable aircraft engines in the world. Our work and the quality of our products contribute to the success of our customers, who in turn save lives, support commerce, connect communities, and protect freedoms.
At Pratt & Whitney Canada, you have the opportunity to make a difference every day—just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?
The selected candidate will be required to complete a criminal background check and any applicable clearances with respect to the handling and transfer of controlled goods. Employment is conditional upon the successful completion of these checks and obtaining the required clearances. Failure to do so will result in the withdrawal of the employment offer.
RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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