Key Responsibilities:- Strategic & Financial Leadership • Serve as the finance leader for 8 manufacturing plants and 2 repack facilities and 1 distribution center supporting both Canada and the USA.
- Partner closely with Operations and Supply Chain leadership to drive financial performance, operational excellence, and long-term value creation.
- Act as a trusted advisor to Plant Leaders, Operations and Finance management team on cost structure, capital allocation, and investment decisions.
- Lead financial strategy in support of productivity, capacity optimization, and network efficiency.
- Translate operational priorities into financial strategies and scenario-based trade-off decisions.
- Provide financial oversight across manufacturing, logistics, distribution, and inventory
- Deliver transparency on operational drivers impacting financial results.
- Lead Operations organization through the annual operating plan process & forecasting updates 20% / 100%
The Recipe for Success:- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
- CPA preferred
- MBA or Master's degree in business, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
- Minimum 10 years of progressive finance and accounting experience, including leadership responsibility within a manufacturing or consumer packaged goods environment.
- Minimum 5 years of experience leading finance teams supporting plant operations, costing, supply chain, and manufacturing functions.
- Proven experience partnering with senior leaders to develop and execute strategic business plans, annual operating plans, and long-range financial forecasts.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing finance, standard costing, inventory accounting, operational KPIs, budgeting, forecasting, internal controls, and financial reporting.
- Demonstrated success leading cross-functional business initiatives and influencing stakeholders across Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, and Corporate functions.
- Strong financial modelling, analytical, and decision-support capabilities with a proven ability to translate complex financial information into strategic recommendations.
- Strong costing and digitization capabilities, with experience supporting phased SAP implementation and rollout initiatives.
- Proven ability to lead, develop, and mentor high-performing teams while building strong, collaborative relationships across the organization.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, influencing, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong project management experience with a track record of delivering business improvement initiatives and driving operational efficiencies.
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
- Results-oriented, highly organized, and capable of leading multiple priorities within a fast-paced, growth-focused environment.
What We Can Offer:It's an exciting time to be part of the Give & Go team as we are growing rapidly and want you to become a part of our growth and extraordinarily bright future.
As we grow, we are committed to preserving the parts of our diversity & culture that are unique, people-focused, and core to our success at every size. Our values of Quality, Direct Communication and Respect mean something.
Learning and growth; we are working to create an environment where sharing new ideas, experimenting, and learning from each other is strongly encouraged.
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to apply directly.
