Manufacturing Finance Analyst – Costing & Forecasting

Nature's Touch Frozen Foods; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading frozen food manufacturer in Montreal is seeking a Financial Analyst to support key financial processes and drive cost optimization in a hybrid work model. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience in finance or cost accounting within a manufacturing environment, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Excel and Power BI. This role offers stability and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Long-term stability

Collaborative culture

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of finance or cost accounting experience in manufacturing.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• ERP implementation knowledge is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Analyze weekly and monthly actual vs. target costs.
• Partner with plant operations to implement cost reduction initiatives.
• Prepare journal entries and month-end documentation.
• Capture and report on plant and division KPIs.

Skills

Costing, variance analysis, budgeting

Strong analytical skills

Communication skills

Proficiency in Excel

Experience with Power BI

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

MBA

Tools

MS Excel

Power BI

ThoughtSpot

Job description

A leading frozen food manufacturer in Montreal is seeking a Financial Analyst to support key financial processes and drive cost optimization in a hybrid work model. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience in finance or cost accounting within a manufacturing environment, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Excel and Power BI. This role offers stability and opportunities for professional growth.