Strategic Finance Analyst — Brand Growth & Forecasting

Riverside Natural Foods Ltd. (Home of Madegood); Toronto; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP/401k matching

Profit Sharing Plan

Employee‑Led Resource Groups (ERGs)

Riverside University and Tuition Reimb

Open concept work environment

Job summary

Riverside Natural Foods Ltd. is seeking a Strategic Finance Analyst to deliver financial leadership for Marketing, including budgeting, forecasting and strategic support for growth initiatives. You will partner with Marketing to manage budgets, analyze spend, and drive insights for investment decisions.

You will build models, dashboards, and reporting tools, lead the monthly close for the marketing budget, and work with senior leaders to shape financial strategy in a fast‑paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, finance or accounting preferred.
• 1–3 years in financial analysis with budgeting, forecasting and reporting experience.
• Strong financial modeling and analytic capabilities with attention to detail.
• Ability to identify trends and influence decision making.
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Marketing, Sales, Supply Chain and cross‑functional teams to provide financial insights for agile decision‑making.
• Support product innovation through financial modeling and business cases.
• Lead monthly close, forecasting and reporting for the marketing budget.
• Build dashboards and models to improve planning accuracy and visibility into brand performance.
• Strengthen financial controls and drive continuous improvement across Brand Finance activities.

Skills

Advanced Excel

PowerPoint

Financial modeling

Budgeting

Forecasting

Reporting

Cross‑functional collaboration

Presentation to senior management

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in business/finance/accounting

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Riverside Natural Foods Ltd. is seeking a Strategic Finance Analyst to deliver financial leadership for Marketing, including budgeting, forecasting and strategic support for growth initiatives. You will partner with Marketing to manage budgets, analyze spend, and drive insights for investment decisions.

You will build models, dashboards, and reporting tools, lead the monthly close for the marketing budget, and work with senior leaders to shape financial strategy in a fast‑paced environment.