Sr. Financial Analyst, FP&A

McCain Foods Limited

$81K — $108K *
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, CPA or MBA preferred
  • 3+ years of experience in financial analysis, planning, or accounting
  • Strong communication and presentation skills for diverse audiences
  • Attention to detail and high accuracy in financial data
  • Business acumen to interpret financial insights and recommend actions
  • Broad business perspective to identify risks and opportunities
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Results-driven, self-motivated, and able to work autonomously
  • Experience in Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) or food manufacturing is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with finance and functional teams to drive forecasts and growth for the Potato business
  • Develop and execute financial analyses, including profitability and trend reporting
  • Create presentations for Senior Finance Leadership, including forecast and financial reviews
  • Ensure accuracy of assumptions and data for quarterly forecasts and annual budgets
  • Enhance analysis and reporting to support management decision-making
  • Support the finance digital transformation and automate reporting through Power BI
  • Provide financial analysis for ad hoc projects as needed.

Benefits

  • Health coverage including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drugs
  • Retirement savings benefits
  • Leave support for medical, family, and bereavement
  • Well-being programs including vacation, holidays, and company-supported volunteering
  • Access to mental health resources
  • Benefits vary by location and role.
Full Job Description
Position Title: Sr. Financial Analyst, FP&A

Position Type: Regular - Full-Time

Requisition ID: 42758

The Senior Financial Analyst, NA FP&A will play a key role in partnering with multiple Finance functions (Sales Finance, Marketing Finance, Integrated Supply Chain Finance, Manufacturing Finance and Revenue Management) to profitably grow the Potato business. The position will help drive value creation with our customers through financial review of pricing, trade and other initiatives as well as support the assessment of innovation. This position reports to the Sr Director FP&A and will be involved in a variety of business activities within North American Finance.

The Senior Financial Analyst, FP&A will have strong financial analysis and accounting skills. Responsibilities will include the assembly and analysis of financial data supporting the planning and decision-making processes that ensure profitability and sustainability of McCain Foods. This position identifies opportunities and risks and compares results to relative benchmarks. This position works collaboratively with others, institutes best practices, and challenges the acceptance of status quo demonstrating a commitment to continuous improvement.

This role can be based out of either Toronto, Ontario or Florenceville-Bristol, New Brunswick.

Responsibilities & Accountabilities

  • Collaborate with key financial and functional stakeholders to facilitate timely and accurate forecasts and drive profitable growth and decision-making for the Potato business.
  • Develop and implement various financial analyses including, but not limited to: product/mix profitability, operating income bridges and drivers, trend reporting and volume analysis
  • Responsible for creating multiple presentations for Senior Finance Leadership, including mid-month forecast reviews, month end financial reviews for NA and Global Finance and Quarterly Business Reviews
  • Ensure the accuracy in assumptions, data and understanding of risks and opportunities while preparing quarterly forecasts & annual budget for the NA Potato business.
  • Enhance quarterly and month-end analysis and value-added reporting to highlight operational drivers and support management decision making.
  • Support the finance digital transformation, developing and enhancing automated reporting in Power BI.
  • Provide support and financial analysis on ad hoc projects as needed.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, CPA or MBA a plus
  • 3+ years of progressive and related experience in financial analysis, financial planning, or accounting.
  • Strong written, verbal communication and presentation skills. Must be able to convey information to all levels of the organization in a clear, focused, and concise manner.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Business acumen: can explain the story behind the numbers and recommend solutions.
  • Ability to apply broad business perspectives and experiences to identify opportunities & risks.
  • Strong financial, analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Results-oriented, hands-on, highly motivated, and autonomous.
  • Experience with CPG or other food manufacturing companies strongly preferred.


Compensation Package : $81,600.00 - $108,900.00 . CAD annually + Bonus Eligibility

The above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience, skill set, education and training, and other organizational needs. This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Benefits: At McCain, we're on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and well-being at the heart of what we do, every day. We understand and appreciate that each person's needs are unique and ensure our benefits & well-being programs reflect that. Employees are eligible for the following benefits: health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug), retirement savings benefits, and leave support including medical, family and bereavement. Well-being programs include vacation and holidays, company-supported volunteering time, and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned with country, provincial and state governing plans and can vary by work level, location and nature of the role. Additional benefit detail available during the application process.

Your well-being matters to us, and we're here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work - and at home.

Job Family: Finance
Location(s): CA - Canada : Ontario : Toronto || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Florenceville-Bristol

Company: McCain Foods (Canada)

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