Sr Financial Analyst, Proprietary Products

Nutrien; Calgary; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Retirement program with employer match

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

Nutrien is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst for Proprietary Products to deliver monthly financial results, forecasting, pricing & margin analysis, and cost management. The role reports to the Senior Manager, Finance, Proprietary Products & Sustainability, and involves partnering with multiple groups across the business.

The ideal candidate will have a 6+ year track record in FP&A or Commercial Finance, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Excel and Power BI.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or economics from an accredited university or institution.
• 6+ years progressive experience in FP&A / Commercial Finance or related function.
• Professional designation (CFA, CMA, CPA) would be considered an asset.
• Proficient across Microsoft Office including Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, Power Query.
• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP/S4HANA, PeopleSoft, BPC Optimized.
• Demonstrated analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Strong written, presentation, and verbal communication skills.
• Team player with a commitment to a safe work environment.

Responsibilities

• Analyze costs, pricing, and sales results vs. business plans for responsible areas and provide business narrative.
• Deliver accurate, timely financial reports and monthly analyses.
• Track and report financial results and provide guidance to partner groups.
• Publish monthly analyses and KPI dashboards for leadership.
• Support quarterly forecasts and annual plan generation for proprietary products.
• Contribute to 5-year strategic planning and governance for FP&A.

Skills

Financial analysis

Excel

Power BI

ERP systems

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

MBA (preferred)

Tools

SAP/S4HANA

PeopleSoft

BPC

Job description

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: We put safety first. We act with integrity. We are stronger together. We deliver with excellence.

Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien.

Job Summary

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Finance, Proprietary Products & Sustainability, the Sr Financial Analyst, Proprietary Products will be responsible for generating and delivering actionable insights on the state of the business to leadership to enable informed decision making. This role will specifically provide monthly reporting of financial results, forecasting & planning activities, product pricing & margin analysis, and cost management for the proprietary products business.

What You'll Do

• Analyze costs, pricing, sales results and actual performance compared to business plans for responsible areas and prepare appropriate business narrative
• Provide accurate, timely and reliable financial reports
• Track and report financial results while providing business guidance and direction to our partner groups
• Provide monthly analysis, commentary, and financial packages to our partner groups
• Support quarterly forecast and annual plan generation for the proprietary product brands/business units
• Contribute to the 5-year strategic planning process and related analysis and assist with proprietary submissions to Retail FP&A
• Aggregate data to extract complex financial outputs in a manner that is understandable and actionable by management
• Prepare and publish ad hoc financial analysis, dashboards and KPI metrics to effectively monitor the financial performance and returns of the partnered groups
• Identify opportunities for increased efficiency within core selling, general, and administrative functions and provide decision support for all major initiatives; communicate clear direction and objectives to key managers for achieving subsequent goals
• Facilitate risk management process and mitigation activity through appropriate trend analysis and impact modelling on company business operations, initiatives, projects, strategic goals and objectives
• Work directly with partner group leadership to identify reporting metrics and KPIs
• Ensure compliance with controls, requirements, policies and procedures
• Liaise with HR on headcount reporting
• Monitor the effectiveness of implemented improvement processes

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or economics from an accredited university or institution. MBA is a plus
• 6+ years progressive experience in FP&A / Commercial Finance or related function. Leadership experience is a plus
• Professional designation (CFA, CMA, CPA) would be considered an asset
• Highly proficient across Microsoft Office suite of programs (Excel, PPT, PowerBI, Power Query)
• Experience across a range of ERP systems and/or add-ins (SAP/S4HANA, PeopleSoft, BPC Optimized)
• Demonstrated analytical skills are required
• Highly detail oriented & excellent analytical skills
• Team player mentality
• Strong written, presentation, and verbal communication skills; ability to effectively communicate at all levels of the organization
• Commitment to sustaining our safe and positive work environment

What You’ll Get

• Purpose-Driven Work –Make an impact as part of a global team feedingthe future and support farmerslocally and around the world
• Excellent Benefits – Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, plus a retirement program with generous employer matching foryour future
• Grow Your Career – Tuition assistancefor future education and ongoing learning and training opportunities for career advancement pathwaysacross the organization
• Support When it Matters– Employee Assistance Programs, inclusive leaves, and paid time for holidays, volunteering, vacation, and wellness
• Thrive in a Strong Culture – Guided by our core valueswe put safety first, act with integrity, are stronger together, and deliver with excellence in a collaborative, high-performing environment

The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law.

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