Sr Financial Analyst, Canada Foodservice

McCain Foods; Toronto; On-site; CAD 81,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading foodservice company in Toronto is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to drive profitable growth by providing insights on customer and product profitability. Candidates should have a solid background in financial analysis, a degree in Business or Accounting, and strong Excel skills. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and a range of employee benefits.

Benefits

Health coverage (medical, dental, vision)

Retirement savings benefits

Wellbeing programs

Company-supported volunteering time

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of financial analysis and/or accounting experience; experience in Consumer Packaged Goods or Foodservice is an asset.
• Proficiency in Excel (advanced formulas, pivot tables, modeling) and ERP systems.
• Ability to interpret and simplify complex financial data into actionable insights.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary financial partner to Canada Foodservice Sales.
• Manage Trade Spend for direct customers.
• Analyze customer operations to assess profitability risks and growth opportunities.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Accounting

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

Relationship Building

Education

Undergraduate degree in Business, Economics or Accounting

CPA designation or MBA (preferred)

Tools

SAP

OneStream

Job description

Overview

Position Title: Sr Financial Analyst Canada Foodservice

Position Type: Regular - Full-Time

Position Location: Toronto HQ

Requisition ID: 37793

In every role McCainers are ambitious curious and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences - together. With a customer-first mindset we make doing business with McCain easy.

About the role.

We are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst - Canada Foodservice, a critical member of our Sales Finance team. The Senior Financial Analyst plays a pivotal role within the North American Sales Finance team partnering closely with Sales and cross-functional teams to drive profitable growth.

You will bring strong financial and general business acumen, deep analytical skills, and a passion for building relationships. You will work across Finance, Sales, Marketing and other functions to ensure timely accurate and actionable insights that enable smarter decisions and stronger business outcomes contributing to the overall financial strategy of the Canada Foodservice category.

What youll be doing

• Serve as the primary financial partner to Canada Foodservice Sales especially the field sales team providing clear insights on customer and product profitability to help retain existing business win new business and respond quickly to opportunities in partnership with Sales.
• Manage Trade Spend for direct customers, distributors and end-users ensuring accurate accruals reporting and alignment with profitability targets.
• Support demand planning with both top-down targets and bottom-up sales input.
• Analyze customer operations to assess profitability risks and growth opportunities.
• Provide ad-hoc financial modeling, reporting and volume-price-mix analysis for strategic decisions. Present these in a clear concise and compelling financial storyline to senior leadership (both financial and non-financial stakeholders).
• Work collaboratively across functions (sales, marketing, supply chain) to meet deadlines and deliver impactful results.

What youll need to be successful

• CPA designation or MBA preferred.
• Undergraduate degree in Business, Economics or Accounting.
• Minimum 3 years of financial analysis and/or accounting experience; experience in Consumer Packaged Goods or Foodservice is an asset.
• Proficiency in Excel (advanced formulas, pivot tables, modeling) and ERP systems; SAP and OneStream experience preferred.
• Proficiency in Power BI or experience in other data analytics platforms considered an asset.
• Strong knowledge of accounting and finance practices including margin analysis and ROI.
• Customer-obsessed mindset with a willingness to take initiative and actively engage stakeholders.
• Ability to interpret and simplify complex financial data into actionable insights.
• Strong business acumen and ability to tell the story behind the numbers.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, particularly with Sales teams.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities with urgency and accuracy.
• Analytical and problem-solving strength with exceptional attention to detail.
• Adaptable, flexible and able to navigate changing business needs.
• Result-oriented, hands-on, highly motivated and autonomous.

About McCain

Click Here to learn more about McCain and how we provide you with opportunities to make an impact that matters.

Leadership principles

At McCain our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers collaborate as a team and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs driving innovation empowering people and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results.

The McCain experience

We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust, empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here youll find opportunities to learn grow and thrive. Join us and experience why were better together.

Compensation

Compensation Package: 81600.00 - 108900 CAD annually, bonus eligibility.

The above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience skill set education / training and other organizational needs.

Benefits

Benefits: At McCain, we are on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and wellbeing at the heart of what we do every day. Eligible benefits include health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug), retirement savings benefits and leave support (medical, family and bereavement). Wellbeing programs include vacation and holidays, company-supported volunteering time and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned to country, provincial and state governing plans and can vary by work level/location; details available during the application process.

Your well-being matters to us and we are here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work and at home.

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience and success and makes our business stronger. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms) please let us know and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.

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Job Family

Finance

Division

NA Finance

Department

Sales Finance - Canada Foodservice

Location(s)

CA - Canada: Ontario: Toronto

CA - Canada: New Brunswick: Florenceville-Bristol

Company

McCain Foods (Canada)

Experience

Senior IC

Key Skills

Cognos, Forecasting, Hyperion, Microsoft Access, Pivot tables, Accounting, Analysis Skills, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Budgeting, Financial Planning

Employment Type

Full Time

Experience

years

Vacancy

1

Monthly Salary

Salary: 81600 - 108900