FP&A Manager, 12- Months Contract

CPG Connect; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 98,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the packaged goods industry is searching for a Finance Manager in Mississauga. This role involves leading a small team, managing financial analysis, and partnering with businesses to enhance decision-making. Applicants should possess at least 7 years of experience, a bachelor’s in finance, and relevant certifications. A collaborative hybrid environment awaits you, blending office and remote work.

Benefits

Healthcare and mental well-being support

Competitive pay and bonus

Career development and tuition reimbursement

Flexible schedules and paid time off

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of professional experience in general business and finance.
• Previous team management experience required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of 2 professionals.
• Prepare the annual operating plan and strategic plan for P&L.
• Provide comprehensive financial analysis and models.

Skills

Critical thinking

Relationship building

Financial analysis

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

MBA or CPA/CMA/CGA certification

Tools

MS Office

SAP

Job description

Job Posting Category: Experienced Professionals (1+ years)
Career Level: Manager
Industry: Packaged Goods
Job Category: Financial, Accounting
Years Experience: 6-8 Years
Job Type: Contract
Contract Length: 1 year
Posting Date: June 24, 2025

Job Location: Mississauga, ON (Hybrid: 3 days in-office)

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Job Description

Job Summary

As a member of the Conagra Canada Finance leadership team, you will act as a valued business partner to the broader Conagra Finance teams. You will own the update and maintenance of Conagra’s planning and analytics tools and provide the business with analytics on monthly, quarterly, and annual variances to forecast and plan. You will oversee the efficient operation and effectiveness of financial systems and programs, provide guidance and leadership to a team of one FA and one SFA, and partner with the business to provide recommendations and support sound decision-making based on accurate and reliable financial data. You may also engage in business partnering, analytics, AOP & Strat Plan, monthly forecasting, Metrics & Scorecards, and/or Period close, in addition to cash flow forecasting and FX scenario planning. Minimum 7 years of related experience is required.

Position Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of 2 professionals, including recruiting, onboarding, and training employees, and developing personal growth opportunities.
• Serve as a business partner for accounting and finance-related questions, assessing business needs, resolving risks and opportunities, and clearly communicating issues and results.
• Lead the preparation of the annual operating plan (AOP) and strategic plan for the full P&L and related balance sheet accounts.
• Update the monthly forecast based on business changes in partnership with broader finance teams, analyzing and communicating forecast changes with clear drivers.
• Lead month-end/quarter-end close activities to ensure timely completion of FP&A deliverables, resolving unusual items and issues.
• Provide comprehensive financial analysis and models for various requests, including product development, customer analysis, and pricing.
• Participate in projects across different financial disciplines, including FP&A, new product development, manufacturing investments, and in-market investments.
• Develop metrics, scorecards, and reporting for the Canadian FP&A team.
• Support maintenance and design of monthly cash flow forecasts and working capital submissions.
• Evaluate and deliver periodic metrics, scorecards, and reports.
• Lead finance functional initiatives as requested.
• Partner with IT to find technological solutions that create process efficiencies.
• Provide FP&A support as needed.
• Be a member of the Canadian Finance Leadership Team.

Supervision:

• Reports to the Director of Finance.

Qualifications, Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• MBA or CPA/CMA/CGA certification required.
• Minimum 7 years of professional experience in general business and finance.
• Previous team management experience required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, deal with ambiguity and change.
• Background in P&L management, financial systems, and accounting concepts.
• Strong relationship-building skills with internal stakeholders.
• Proficiency in MS Office; experience with SAP or similar software preferred.
• Critical thinking skills, leveraging analytics, benchmarking, and insights.

Our Modern Workplace:

Conagra’s culture of collaboration enhances our ability to meet critical business goals. This role requires working from our Mississauga office 3 days a week.

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Compensation

Pay Range: $98,000 - $146,000

The listed salary is the expected offering; actual salary depends on experience, skills, and internal considerations. Conagra complies with applicable laws regarding minimum salaries.

Benefits

• Health: Healthcare, mental well-being support, wellness spending account.
• Wealth: Competitive pay, bonus, wealth accumulation programs, discounts.
• Growth: Career development, employee resource groups, learning, tuition reimbursement.
• Balance: Paid time off, flexible schedules, Employee & Family Assistance, volunteering.

About Conagra

We are committed to making great food and fostering an inclusive, innovative culture. Join our team of over 18,000 employees across 40+ locations. We value diversity, sustainability, and community impact. Foodies Welcome.

Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer. For accommodations, contact [e-mail].