Sr. Financial Analyst, Integrated Supply Chain

McCain Foods Limited

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

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Supply Chain, Business, Economics, or related field.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in financial analysis or related discipline.
  • CPA designation preferred.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • Experience with financial systems like OneStream or SAP is an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct month-end variance reporting and analysis for key cost categories.
  • Support quarterly forecasting processes, delivering timely financial insights.
  • Coordinate monthly variance forecasts and present findings to leadership.
  • Analyze financial results against forecasts and budgets to identify impacts.
  • Partner with finance and operations teams to explain performance trends.
  • Assist with standard cost updates and annual budgeting activities.
  • Develop financial models to explain cost changes between periods.
  • Prepare ad hoc analyses to support decision-making.

Benefits

  • Health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug)
  • Retirement savings benefits
  • Leave support including medical, family, and bereavement
  • Company-supported volunteering time
  • Mental health resources
Full Job Description
Position Title: Sr. Financial Analyst, Integrated Supply Chain

Position Type: Regular - Full-Time

Requisition ID: 44272

About the role.

The Sr. Financial Analyst ISC plays a critical role within the North America Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) Finance team, supporting cost management, forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis across the region. This role is responsible for providing insights into operational and supply chain cost performance, supporting month-end and forecast processes, and partnering cross-functionally with finance and operations teams to drive data-based decision making. The successful candidate will contribute to key ISC finance processes including variance reporting, standard cost updates, intercompany pricing, and annual budgeting activities while helping identify opportunities to improve financial reporting and process effectiveness.

What you'll be doing.
  • Conduct month-end variance reporting and analysis across key cost categories including commodity purchase price variance (PPV), logistics, and operations.
  • Support quarterly forecasting processes for costs and variances, delivering accurate and timely financial insights.
  • Coordinate monthly variance forecasts and present findings and recommendations to finance leadership.
  • Analyze financial results against forecasts, budgets, and other benchmarks to identify key drivers and business impacts.
  • Partner with NA FP&A, Business Unit Finance, and Plant Operations Finance teams to understand performance trends and explain cost variances.
  • Assist with quarterly standard cost updates, intercompany pricing processes, and annual standard cost budgeting activities.
  • Develop cost bridges and financial models that clearly explain changes in costs between reporting periods.
  • Prepare ad hoc financial analyses and reporting to support business decisions and strategic initiatives.
  • Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, reporting structures, and overall efficiency within ISC Finance.
  • Serve as a trusted thought partner to the ISC Finance Manager by providing analytical support and actionable recommendations.

What you'll need to be successful.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Supply Chain, Business, Economics, or a related field.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in financial analysis, financial planning, accounting, supply chain finance, or a related discipline.
  • CPA designation preferred.
  • Strong interest and aptitude in finance, budgeting, cost management, forecasting, and financial reporting.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
  • Experience with OneStream, SAP, or similar financial systems is considered an asset.
  • Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills with the ability to communicate financial information clearly and concisely.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high degree of accuracy.
  • Self-starter with strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to managing responsibilities.
  • Prior experience within food manufacturing or a manufacturing environment is strongly preferred.

About the team.

The Sr. Financial Analyst ISC is part of the North America ISC Finance team and reports to the Manager, NA ISC Finance. This team partners closely with FP&A, Business Unit Finance, Operations Finance, and Supply Chain stakeholders across North America to provide financial leadership, analysis, and decision support. The role offers significant exposure to cross-functional teams and plays an important part in driving financial accountability and operational performance.

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 applicable law 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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