Associate Finance Manager, Sales Finance

ACCA Careers; Markham; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Associate Finance Manager to join their dynamic team in Markham. This pivotal role involves overseeing business planning and trade profitability, while collaborating with key stakeholders to drive financial success. The ideal candidate will possess 6-8 years of finance experience, a strong analytical mindset, and effective communication skills. With a commitment to fostering a culture of care and innovation, this company offers a competitive benefits package and ample opportunities for professional growth. If you are driven, detail-oriented, and ready to make an impact, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Benefit Package

Paid Company Holidays

Paid Vacation

Volunteer Time

Learning & Development Opportunities

Employee Resource Groups

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of experience in finance and/or accounting required.
• University degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee business planning, trade plans, and customer profitability.
• Analyze financial viability of customer investments and provide recommendations.

Skills

Finance and Accounting Experience

Effective Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Results-Oriented

Analytical Skills

Leadership Skills

Education

University/Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

SAP

Tableau

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Description

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:

Associate Finance Manager, Sales Finance

This position reports into Sales Finance Manager and is based at Markham, Canada.

Who we are

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA, AVEENO, TYLENOL, LISTERINE, JOHNSON’S and BAND-AID that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made up of 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to deliver the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means to have the power to impact life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours.

Role reports to: Marketing Finance Manager

Location: Markham, Canada

Travel %: 0%

What you will do

The Associate Finance Manager, Sales Finance is responsible for overseeing critical processes related to business planning, trade plans, and customer profitability:

Key Responsibilities

• Identify growth opportunities, influence business partners and drive effective decision making
• Provide financial modelling for investment proposals and plans, including customer-specific modelling scenarios for categories/brands, as well as provide recommendations and action plans
• Develop strong collaborative relationships with key stakeholders in the Sales and Finance teams
• Proactively lead key Sales Finance processes including trade investment reviews, customer profitability, and prior year post audit reviews (including reviews with Finance leadership and Sales leadership)
• Partnering with Commercial teams to develop business cases
• Facilitating trade and financial review meetings with multiple, cross-functional stakeholders
• Analyze financial viability of Customer investments, with focus on NTS, GP and ROI improvements
• Provide recommendations to improve Customer and Enterprise Profitability
• Be an active member of the Finance team and work closely alongside other team members to ensure accurate and robust P&L
• Lead and maintain a strong compliance environment and mindset
• Serve as a technical specialist and provide guidance to team members

Qualifications

What we are looking for

Required Qualifications

• 6-8 years of experience in finance and/or accounting
• University/Bachelors Degree or Equivalent in Accounting, Finance or related field
• Effective communication skills
• Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
• Results-oriented with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Familiarity with Finance ERP systems (preferably SAP) and Business Intelligence Tools (e.g. Tableau)

Desired Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret data to make informed decisions
• Strong P&L and trade acumen with the ability to influence senior business partners within a CPG environment
• Excellent communication and leadership skills to effectively manage a team
• Strong attention to detail with exceptional planning and organizing abilities
• Big Picture orientation with the ability to zoom in and out as needed
• Proven ability to build relationships and credibility with cross-functional partners
• Self-motivated, independent, and proactive mindset
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively across the organization

What’s in it for you

• Competitive Benefit Package*
• Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• Employee Resource Groups
• This list could vary based on location/region

*Note: Total Rewards at Kenvue include salary, bonus (if applicable) and benefits. Your Talent Access Partner will be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the recruitment & hiring process.

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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