John Kontogiannis

Financial Analyst @ National Defence

Greater Ottawa Metropolitan Area

About

As a Financial Management Analyst at Transport Canada with over two years of experience, I provide strategic support and advice to clients on budgeting and forecasting while helping managers stay within their financial limits. My role involves running detailed reports, analyzing data, and leveraging tools like SMS, Hyperion, and PowerBI to deliver actionable insights. With a strong focus on problem solving, I am committed to fostering financial accountability and efficiency within my organization. My dedication to providing data-driven solutions ensures effective resource management and supports informed decision-making processes.

Experience

  • Financial Analyst at Department of National Defence/Ministère de la défense nationale
    Apr 2026 - Present · 3 mos

  • Server at EVOO Greek Kitchen
    Sep 2025 - Present · 10 mos

  • Transport Canada - Transports Canada (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · Hybrid)
    • Financial Management Analyst
      Nov 2023 - Apr 2026 · 2 yrs 6 mos

      Currently work as an FMA at TC. - Provide a wide variety of support and advice to clients with respect to their budget and forecasts. - Challenge managers on their spending with the goal that they stay within their budget. - Run reports and analyze data. - Daily use of SMS, Hyperion and PowerBI.

    • A/Senior Financial Management Analyst
      Dec 2024 - Apr 2025 · 5 mos

  • Financial Analyst at Infrastructure Canada
    Dec 2022 - Nov 2023 · 1 yr

    Worked with the Corporate Accounting team at INFC. - Prepared and submitted monthly trial balance to the Receiver General of Canada. - Gained valuable experience reconciling and managing internal accounts. - Daily use of Excel, SAP and PowerBI. - Problem solving and critical thinking.

  • Privy Council Office (Permanent Full-time · 2 yrs 11 mos)
    • Financial Analyst
      Jan 2022 - Dec 2022 · 1 yr

      Worked with the Financial Policies and Systems team at PCO. - Department wide travel coordinator. Extensive knowledge of HRG/AmexGBT. Provided daily support to employees. - Department wide acquisition and travel card coordinator. - Provided elaborate group training to employees based on TBS guidelines. - Reviewed and approved proactive disclosure reports for monthly postings. - Completed PMA’s as a manager for employee I supervised.

    • Accounts Verification Advisor
      Feb 2020 - Jan 2022 · 2 yrs

      Worked with the Accounting Operations team at PCO. - Managed generic mailbox. Replied to clients, assigned work to employees and problem solving. - Extensive understanding of SAP and many of its functions. - Paid and processed invoices and travel claims. - Ran reports, analyzed data and prepared packages for S32 and S34 approvals.