Senior Financial Analyst

Our global manufacturing client is seeking a commercially minded  Senior Financial Analyst  to partner closely with Sales, Operations, and Supply Chain, providing financial insights that drive strategic business decisions.
This highly visible role will support a growing business unit by delivering meaningful analysis of financial performance, gross margins, pricing, product costing, and operational efficiency within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.
Senior Financial Analyst Details   Onsite in Mississauga, ON (GTA)
Competitive salary up to  $105,000/year
* RRSP matching
Three weeks' vacation
High-visibility role supporting a growing business unit
Partner with Commercial, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to support business performance.
Analyze and report on divisional financial results, with a strong focus on  P&L performance, gross margins, profitability, and manufacturing costs .
Evaluate product, customer, and channel profitability while identifying opportunities to improve margins.
Support pricing decisions, budgeting, forecasting, and commercial planning through financial analysis.
Prepare monthly financial reporting, journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
Collaborate with Operations to analyze production costs, inventory, yields, standard costing, and manufacturing variances.
Build dashboards and reporting tools to monitor financial and operational KPIs.
Evaluate ROI for promotions, capital investments, and new product initiatives.
Present financial insights and recommendations that support strategic business decisions.
Senior Financial Analyst Qualifications   Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; CPA preferred or in progress.
5–8 years of progressive Financial Analyst experience, or 3–5 years at the Senior Financial Analyst level.
3–5 years of experience in a fast-paced manufacturing, distribution, or supply chain-driven environment.
Strong understanding of  P&L, gross margin, inventory, costing, and operational finance .
Solid accounting foundation with exposure to  month-end close, accruals, journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis .
Experience supporting  budgeting, forecasting, profitability analysis, pricing, and operational performance .
Advanced Excel and strong financial modelling skills.
Strong communication and business partnering skills across Finance, Operations, and Supply Chain.
Adaptable, hands-on, and eager to continue developing in a fast-paced environment

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