Computer Modelling Group

Senior Manager Financial Planning Analysis

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Job Description

Location: Calgary (In-office) or Toronto (Remote)Reports To: Chief Financial OfficerEmployment Type: Full-time, PermanentSummaryComputer Modeling Group (CMG) is seeking a high-performing Senior Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) to lead group-level reporting, forecasting, and performance analysis. This role will play a key part in driving visibility into CMG’s financial and operational results, preparing the CEO and CFO for quarterly earnings and board meetings, and ensuring consistent, insightful communication of business performance.The ideal candidate combines analytical depth with executive storytelling, strong business judgment, and a passion for helping leaders understand and act on the financial narrative behind the numbers.What You’ll DoGroup-Level Financial Reporting and ForecastingLead monthly group reporting and forecasting across financial results and key performance indicators (KPIs).Prepare concise, executive-level narratives that clearly communicate business performance, drivers, and implications for future periods.Consolidate results from corporate and business units into impactful reporting packages that highlight key insights, risks, and opportunities.Partner closely with Segment Finance Leaders to ensure accuracy, alignment, and timeliness of monthly results and forecasts.Quarterly Earnings PreparationSupport the CEO and CFO in preparing for quarterly earnings releases, investor calls, and analyst interactions.Develop key messages, financial highlights, and supporting analyses that align internal performance with external disclosure.Collaborate with Investor Relations and Communications to ensure a consistent and compelling external narrative.Quarterly and Board ReportingLead the consolidation of quarterly reporting highlights and performance narratives for executive and board materials.Develop clear, visual summaries that connect operational outcomes to CMG’s financial and strategic priorities.Coordinate preparation of materials for Board of Directors meetings in partnership with the CFO and finance leadership team.KPI Consistency and CommunicationEstablish and maintain consistency of key financial and operational metrics across reporting and forecasting.Work with business unit and segment finance leaders to ensure that key performance indicators are clearly communicated, understood, and actioned by the CFO and CEO.Partner with leaders to define, measure, and communicate KPIs that best represent business health and strategic progress.Financial Literacy and Leadership TrainingDesign and deliver a Finance Bootcamp and case study program for internal leaders to strengthen understanding of financial metrics and business performance.Translate financial data into actionable insights that improve decision-making and alignment across teams.Investment Performance TrackingMaintain and enhance CMG’s investment performance tracker, monitoring ROI, IRR, and payback across major initiatives and acquisitions.Collaborate with business and integration teams to evaluate post-investment results and share insights with executive leadership.Strategic and Ad Hoc AnalysisConduct ad hoc analyses and scenario modeling to support CFO, CEO, and Board-level decision-making.Support strategic finance initiatives tied to forecasting accuracy, capital allocation, and M&A performance.Experience 5+ years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or management consulting, ideally in a global or technology-focused environment.Strong technical expertise in forecasting, performance reporting, and financial modeling.A balance of analytical depth and storytelling — you can take complex data and craft a clear, compelling narrative for senior audiences.Experience preparing board and earnings materials for executive and board-level presentations in a public company setting.Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills; familiarity with Workiva, NetSuite, or Power BI is an asset.CPA, CFA, or MBA designation preferred.Who You AreA strategic thinker and storyteller who thrives on connecting data to decisions.A strategic thinker and storyteller who thrives on connecting data to decisions.Naturally curious — you ask the “why” behind the numbers.Collaborative and trusted by business partners for your clarity, accuracy, and insight.Excited to help shape the next chapter of CMG’s finance transformation.LocationCalgary – in our beautiful, state of the art office OR remotely in Toronto with the expectation to travel to Calgary as needed.CMG’s total rewards program includes:A competitive salaryA performance-based bonus programLearning and development opportunitiesRRSP contributionsTop of the line medical and dental benefits including a health spending account20 days of vacation per year plus flex daysChoice of transit pass or underground parking (Calgary)Car wash (Calgary)Cafeteria and complimentary barista style coffee and more (Calgary)No need to call us about the status of your application. We promise—we’re reviewing every submission, and if your skills are a match, you’ll hear from us!We kindly request that external recruiters and agencies refrain from submitting unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles. Submissions without a signed agreement in place will not be considered and will become the property of CMG. About UsInnovators in Simulation TechnologyCMG (TSX:CMG) is a global software and consulting company that combines science and technology with deep industry expertise to solve complex subsurface and surface challenges for the new energy industry around the world. CMG is headquartered in Calgary, AB, with offices in Houston, London, Dubai, Bogota, Rio de Janeiro, Bengaluru, and Kuala Lumpur. For more information, please visit https://www.cmgl.ca

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