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Financial Analyst

Senior Financial Analyst

Job in Markham, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: The J.M. Smucker Co.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-15
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Smucker Foods of Canada Corp. is a subsidiary of The J.M. Smucker Co. For more than 125 years,The J.M. Smucker Co. has been trusted to deliver quality food consumers trust for themselves andtheir families. Guided by a vision to engage, delight, and inspire consumers by building brands theylove and leading in growing categories, Smucker has grown to be a well-respected North Americanmarketer and manufacturer with a balanced portfolio of leading and emerging, on-trend brands.

This includes offering beloved brands such as Jif®, Folgers® and Milk-Bone® as well as leadingbrands exclusive to Canada including Robin Hood®, Five Roses®, and Carnation®. ​

At Smucker, we provide a nurturing, collaborative and inclusive environment giving each employeethe opportunity to contribute and thrive in their own unique way. We want you to become part ofthe Smucker Family; to become part of our journey of growth and thriving together. Join Smuckerand experience a place where everyone can be their whole self, is respected, included and treatedequitably, has a voice and can make an impact.​

Our Company remains rooted in the values established at our founding and as defined by our Basic and Our Commitment to Each Other. For more information about our Company, visit.

Position Title:

Senior Financial Analyst

Reports To:

Senior Manager, Finance

Location:

Markham, Ontario - Hybrid (minimum 40% in office each week)

POSITION SUMMARY

The Senior Financial Analyst (SFA) – Sales Finance has the responsibility for Trade Fund Controls, Sales Profitability, and overall financial support to the Sales and Trade Marketing Teams.

The SFA will play a key role in supporting Sales and Trade Marketing on key strategic decisions. The SFA will provide accurate and thorough financial analysis on key sales initiatives such as measuring the impacts of incremental trade offers, assessing the feasibility of Preferred Vendor Agreements to major customers, Listing Fees, etc. The SFA will also assist the Financial Analyst in conducting promotional audits to ensure that all trade fund controls are functioning properly and liabilities are accurately stated.

The SFA must also ensure that trade spending information is accurate in sales tracking systems and adjust expenses to reflect any variances in plan vs. actual spending.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS SUMMARY

Financial Leadership

  • Provide sales and trade marketing groups with accurate and value-added financial analysis that will facilitate better financial and strategic business decisions.
  • Take a proactive role in understanding key financial components in the P&L and be able to explain key drivers or causes for material changes in the financial results.
  • Take ownership of identified incremental risks and opportunities (versus the latest forecast/plan) for the sales team
  • Prepare and maintain customer profitability reporting to be issued to the sales teams. Identify key drivers of variances and areas of opportunity.
  • Support the identification of incremental risks and opportunities (versus the latest forecast/plan) for the customer teams.
  • Support the promotional audit process to ensure trade funds are accurately accounted for and reflect the correct liabilities.
  • Support the trade fund audit for both internal and external audits. This will require knowledge of trade fund controls and accounting policies for trade liabilities.

    • Technology

  • Gain thorough understanding of Oracle on Cloud, CAS, Spotfire and Microsoft Excel and how to manipulate large databases.

    • Strategy

  • Identify and evaluate opportunities for maximizing growth and profitability in the business, as well as provide thorough financial support to sales

    • Relationships

  • Understand customer needs between the sales team, trade marketing team, and finance and develop a balance to ensure all needs are serviced with the highest standards.
  • Provide leadership by communicating openly and honestly.
  • Gain thorough understanding of Oracle on Cloud, CAS, Spotfire Analytics, and Microsoft Excel and how to manipulate large databases

    • QUALIFICATIONS

  • 2+ years of full-time relevant work experience
  • Experience with International Export preferred but not required
  • University degree required. Business degree…
    • Position Requirements
    10+ Years work experience
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