Director, Commercial Finance
Job in
Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Listed on 2026-08-09
Listing for:
Loblaw Companies Limited
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-09
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Financial Manager, VP/Director of Finance, Corporate Finance, Financial Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Venez faire votre différence dans les communautés à travers le Canada, où l'authentic ité, la confiance et l'établissement de liens sont valorisés - alors que nous façonnons l'avenir du commerce de détail au Canada, ensemble. Notre position unique en tant que l'un des plus grands employeurs du pays, celle associée à notre engagement à avoir un impact positif sur la vie de tous les Canadiens, viens offrir à nos collègues une gamme d'opportunités et d'expériences pour aider les Canadiens à Vivre Bien, Vivre Pleinement.
Chez Les Compagnies Loblaw Limitée, nous réussissons grâce à la collaboration, à l'engagement et nous plaçons la barre haute pour nous-mêmes et ceux qui nous entourent. Que vous débutiez votre carrière, que vous réintégriez le marché du travail ou que vous recherchiez un nouvel emploi, votre place est avec nous.
Position Overview
The Director, Commercial Finance, will lead the Commercial Finance capability supporting Enterprise Sourcing’s Cost transformation strategy at Canada’s leading Food and Drug Retailer. The role is accountable for establishing annual value targets, maintaining an enterprise-wide view of sourcing performance, and ensuring that negotiated supplier value is accurately assessed, actively managed, and realized.
As a senior finance partner to Sourcing, Merchandising, Divisional Finance leadership, the Director will provide strategic insight and financial governance across the full value lifecycle—from target setting and deal valuation through performance tracking and value realization.
Reporting to the Sr. Director, FPA, this role will be responsible for leading a dedicated Commercial Finance team and play a critical role in supporting one of the key strategic areas of the Enterprise.
Enterprise Target Setting and Financial Planning
Partner with Sourcing Leadership team to develop financial building blocks to support annual, quarterly and periodic targets by BU
Provide senior leadership with clear visibility into the timing, composition, and achievability of planned value on a periodic basis
Deal Valuation and Financial Governance
Establish and maintain a consistent methodology for determining incremental deal value.
Evaluate key deal assumptions, including baselines, volumes, timing, implementation profiles, mix impacts, and incremental value.
Partner with Financial Planning & Analysis team to confirm that agreed deal value and execution commitments are reflected in financial forecasts
Performance and Value Management
Establish reporting standards to evaluate value leakage is identified early and actively addressed
Review actual and forecast performance against annual and periodic targets as well as against overall volume and category impacts
Identify emerging value gaps, delivery risks, and opportunities requiring management attention.
Provide clear and timely reporting to executive leadership on value realization, financial risks, and required interventions.
Strategic Business Partnership
Serve as the senior Commercial Finance partner to Sourcing, Merchandising, and Divisional Finance leadership.
Provide financial perspective and constructive challenge on sourcing strategies, supplier negotiations, and value assumptions.
Support leadership discussions concerning supplier performance, cost gaps, category economics, and program priorities.
Team and Capability Leadership
Lead, coach, and develop the Commercial Finance team.
Establish clear accountabilities, operating rhythms, analytical standards, and performance expectations.
Build scalable value-management processes, tools, scorecards, and management reporting.
Coach the team on commercial analysis, problem solving, and stakeholder management.
Promote strong collaboration across Commercial Finance, FP&A, Sourcing, Merchandising, and Divisional Finance.
Qualifications and Experience
University degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, Analytics or a related discipline.
+10 years of progressive experience in commercial finance, strategic finance, FP&A, sourcing finance, category finance, analytics or a related area.
Demonstrated experience leading complex financial planning,…
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