Senior Analyst, Finance -CPG Logistics

Canada Bread - Bimbo; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bakery and snack company in Toronto is seeking a Sr. Financial Analyst to support the Supply Chain team. This role involves consolidating financial analysis, forecasting, and leading the annual budget process. Candidates should have strong analytical skills, advanced proficiency in Excel, and a degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business. Bimbo Canada offers growth opportunities, training, and a commitment to creating a diverse workplace.

Qualifications

• Must be proactive, team player with limited supervision.
• Experience in supply chain and/or consumer packaged goods is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Consolidate and review weekly and monthly results.
• Communicate business results to stakeholders.
• Lead annual budget process for Supply Chain.

Skills

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

Ability to communicate clearly

Strong organizational skills

Ability to multitask

Education

University or College degree in Accounting / Finance / Business

CPA designation or enrollment in CPA Certification Program

Job description

Overview

About Us! As part of the largest baking company in the world, Bimbo Canada is a leading producer and distributor of packaged fresh bread, bakery products and snacks. We produce and distribute more than 1,000 products across 18 brands Canadians know and trust, including Dempster's, Villaggio, POM, Bon Matin, Stonemill, Natural Bakery, Takis, Thomas', Little Bites, Vachon, Hostess and more.

In business for more than 110 years, the company operates 15 bakeries and employs approximately 4,000 associates across Canada. Bimbo Canada creates value by being at the forefront of manufacturing and service delivery innovation in the baking industry through the continued improvement and refinement of its supply chain network while serving major grocery chains, retail outlets and foodservice operations across Canada.

At Bimbo Canada, we’re more than just a bakery - we’re a family dedicated to baking delicious moments for millions. Our beliefs are the foundation of our success, and we’re looking for people who share our commitment to excellence.

Role

Hiring Requirements: Bimbo Canada is looking for a Sr. Financial Analyst to support our Supply Chain team with a variety of responsibilities, including, but not limited to consolidating financial analysis, forecasting, variance reporting, capital projects, and leading the annual budget process.

Key Responsibilities

• Consolidate and review weekly and monthly results, performing root cause variance analysis versus budget, prior year, and other benchmarks as required
• Communicate business results to Supply Chain and Finance leaders
• Work closely with various stakeholders providing analysis on product costs, new projects, continuous improvement initiatives and capital investments
• Lead the annual budget process for the Supply Chain team
• Accountable for development, production and optimization of information databases and standard reports
• Review classifications of expenses for accuracy and appropriateness
• Assist with forecasting and analytics
• Train and develop Supply Chain team’s financial acumen
• Leverage previous experience and learn to optimize current reporting, daily tasks, etc
• Other ad-hoc financial / business reporting as required

Experience & Education

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to communicate clearly with a variety of audiences
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a high paced work environment
• Must be a proactive, team player who has the ability to work with limited supervision
• University or College degree in Accounting / Finance / Business
• CPA designation or enrollment in CPA Certification Program considered an asset
• Experience in supply chain and/or consumer packaged goods considered an asset

Growth & Values

Growth Opportunities: Bimbo Canada is committed to personal and professional growth. We offer training, development, and advancement opportunities both domestically and internationally.

Innovation: Be part of a company that constantly innovates in the food industry. Your work will contribute to creating delicious products loved by millions.

The Bimbo Way: We believe in the value of the human person, working as one community focused on getting results with integrity and excellence. We strive to be sharp operators and sustain a long-standing, thriving business.

We are proud of our recognition as Canada’s Most Admired Cultures by Waterstone Human Capital and named one of the 2024 Best Places to Work by the Canadian HR Reporter (CHRR). This reflects our commitment to an outstanding workplace for our associates.

If you are ready to join a company that values its associates and bakes delicious moments every day, apply today!

Your journey with Bimbo Canada starts here.

We thank all interested applicants, but only those selected will be contacted. Offers of employment are conditional upon a pre-hire background check as appropriate for the role and as permitted by law.

Bimbo Canada is an equal opportunity employer that is dedicated to building a diverse workplace and encourages applications from qualified people of all genders, visible minorities, aboriginal peoples and persons with disabilities. We welcome applications from all interested individuals; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job seekers with disabilities who require accommodation during the recruitment process should contact Bimbo Canada Accessibility at [e-mail].