Commercial Finance Manager

Ornua Co-operative Limited

$128K — $156K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or related field.
  • 7+ years of Commercial Finance experience.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills for analyzing and modeling data.
  • Experience collaborating with commercial or sales teams to enhance revenue and profitability.
  • Proficient in developing financial models and pricing analyses.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a strategic partner to Sales Leadership, guiding customer strategy and revenue growth.
  • Analyze promotional effectiveness and suggest optimization strategies.
  • Lead finance efforts in trade promotion management system implementation.
  • Develop and enforce pricing and promotional guidelines.
  • Model and present pricing recommendations to leadership.
  • Collaborate with sales on customer pricing and investment initiatives.
  • Oversee the commercial planning process for the sales team at the customer level.

Benefits

  • Low employee contribution for Medical, Vision and Dental benefits.
  • 401k plan available.
  • Paid Time Off.
  • Maternity Leave (20 weeks), and Parental Leave offered.
  • Flexible working options.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Commercial Finance Manager, Ornua Foods Americas

Function: Finance

Reports to: Director of FP&A and Commercial Finance, Ornua Foods Americas

Location: Evanston, IL

Position Type: Fulltime

Schedule: Standard Business Hours

Ornua is actively seeking a Commercial Finance Manager to join the Ornua Family as we continue our growth trajectory. This position will, in partnership with the Commercial team, will drive business growth and maximize profitability. Role will provide strategic pricing and trade direction to drive net value and lead planning at the customer level.

Key Areas of Responsibility:

  • Serves as a strategic business partner to Sales Leadership, influencing customer strategy, revenue growth, trade investment decisions and profit delivery
  • Analyzes promo effectiveness and provides optimization recommendations. Co-leads regular reviews with the sales team.
  • Serves as finance lead on implementation and management of trade promotion management system
  • Co-owns development, maintenance and adherence of pricing and promo guidelines and guardrails
  • Models, presents recommendations to leadership and executes pricing actions
  • Collaborates with sales on customer pricing and investment initiatives including Joint Business Planning
  • Leads the commercial planning process for the sales organization at the customer level
  • Collaborates with the sales team to write effective annual business plans to deliver volume, investment and profit goals, including expanding our distribution and display presence
  • Manages the Commercial Senior Financial Analyst to support the above responsibilities


WHY THIS ROLE IS VALUABLE

As our Commercial Finance Manager, you will take ownership of the strategic management and growth of the Costco business, directly influencing revenue, distribution expansion, and brand penetration.

Your work will strengthen our position within a critical retail partner, enhance cross-functional collaboration, and support Ornua's continued growth across North America.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE

You bring a passion for driving commercial growth and building strong customer partnerships. You thrive in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment and are skilled at balancing strategic planning with execution.

Your strong analytical capabilities, relationship management skills, and ability to influence stakeholders enable you to deliver impactful results and identify new opportunities for growth.

At Ornua, success is not just about what you do - it's how you do it. You bring our values to life by seeking new ideas, making things happen, showing care for others, and achieving great things together.

EXPERIENCE AND REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of Commercial Finance experience.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to analyze, model, and consolidate large datasets.
  • Experience partnering with commercial or sales organizations to support revenue growth and profitability initiatives.
  • Experience developing financial models, pricing analyses, and business recommendations.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and business partnering skills.
  • Experience with Trade Promotion Management system


Desired Qualifications
  • Previous experience within a Consumer-Packaged Goods (CPG) organization.
  • Experience supporting US club, mass, grocery, or foodservice channels.
  • Experience evaluating promotional effectiveness and trade investment performance.
  • Experience leading customer-level planning, pricing strategy, and Joint Business Planning initiatives.
  • Prior people management or team leadership experience.


PAY RANGE: $128,250 - $156,750

This range represents the overall market pay rate for candidates who meet the necessary qualifications and experience requirements for this role. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, education, and performance.

TOTAL REWARDS

Total Rewards at Ornua Foods North America will include a competitive salary and annual bonus scheme. The following are a list of other benefits you can avail of: low employee contribution for Medical, Vision and Dental benefits cover; 401k; Paid Time Off; Maternity Leave (20 weeks); Parental Leave; Flexible working; Fitness Reimbursement; Charity Donation; Complimentary Kerrygold products; Free car parking and secure bicycle storage; Free healthy snacks and drinks in the office; Reward & Recognition program; Volunteering opportunities; Long Service Awards.

Would you like to make an impact? Apply today!

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