Commercial Finance Business Partner

LGC Group; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global life sciences tools company is seeking a skilled Commercial Finance Business Partner to drive informed financial decisions. This role involves analyzing financial performance and supporting strategic initiatives within a hybrid work environment. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience in commercial finance and possess strong analytical and relationship-building skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience supporting commercial functions in a complex international manufacturing environment.
• Experience with Advanced Excel Skills.
• Ability to manage high-pressure situations effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end revenue reporting and P&L reviews across global commercial functions.
• Analyze the global order book to support accurate revenue forecasting.
• Partner with commercial leaders to support strategic decisions.

Skills

Financial analysis

Data-driven decision making

Relationship building

Problem solving

Education

MBA or CPA/CMA preferred

Tools

Advanced Excel Skills

Tableau

Job description

Job Description

Company Description

LGC Standards is a division of LGC Group, the UK’s designated National Measurement Institute for chemical and bioanalytical measurements. We are a leading global manufacturer and service provider of quality assurance and research tools, supporting analytical needs in more than 170 countries worldwide. We use our expertise to produce to the highest standards, including ranges produced under ISO / IEC 17025 and accredited to ISO 17034. Our wide range of reference materials, analytical standards, research chemicals and proficiency testing schemes is complemented by our experience in outsourcing and customs, enabling us to adapt quickly to provide tailored solutions that meet our customers’ analytical needs. We innovate and apply science in order to ensure the safety and integrity of products and services, in line with our vision of Science for a Safer World.

Job Description

We’re seeking a skilled and motivated Commercial Finance Business Partner to join our team and help drive smarter financial decisions across the business. In this role, you’ll report to the Revenue Controller and work closely with the commercial leadership team at LGC Standards.

You’ll play a key role in analyzing financial performance, offering insights, and helping shape strategies that support our mission of advancing science for a safer world. This is a hands-on position within a large, international division of a leading life sciences organization—ideal for someone who enjoys working across teams, solving problems, and making an impact through data.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead month-end revenue reporting and P&L reviews across global commercial functions.
• Analyze the global order book to support accurate revenue forecasting.
• Review and help shape sales incentive plans and growth targets.
• Deliver timely financial reporting and insights across all reporting cycles.
• Partner with commercial leaders to support strategic, data-driven decisions.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Provide financial analysis for ad hoc projects and business needs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience supporting commercial functions in a complex international manufacturing environment.
• MBA or CPA / CMA preferred.
• Advanced Excel Skills is a necessity.
• Experience with Tableau (Creator license i.e. Desktop) preferred but not required.

Behaviors & Competencies Required

• Appetite for some international travel and fast paced commercial culture.
• Ability to cope in a demanding, high pressure (but very rewarding) environment.
• Highly motivated ‘self-starter’ individual with a hands-on approach.
• Problem Solver, Decision Maker, Influencer.
• Excellent verbal and communication skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to build and maintain solid relationships internally and externally.
• Appetite to progress their careers and others (potential to develop in role).
• Willingness to take initiative.

Work arrangement

• Hybrid work environment (50% office based)

Additional Information

ABOUT LGC :

LGC is a leading, global life science tools company, providing mission-critical components and solutions into high-growth application areas across the human healthcare and applied market segments. Its high-quality product portfolio is comprised of mission-critical tools for genomic analysis and for quality assurance applications, which are typically embedded and recurring within our customers’ products and workflows and are valued for their performance, quality, and range.

OUR VALUES

• PASSION
• CURIOSITY
• INTEGRITY
• BRILLIANCE
• RESPECT

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, color, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief. Short listing, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, color, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.

For more information about LGC, please visit our website

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