Sr. Manager,Finance – Store Support Center & Technology Job Toronto Ontario Canada,Finance & Banking

Position: Sr. Manager, Finance – Store Support Center & Technology - 30644

Our retail client is seeking a Senior Manager, Finance – Store Support Center & Technology (10+ years) to lead FP&A transformation using AI, automation, and advanced analytics

Join a high-impact finance organization driving modernization and digital transformation across a large-scale retail environment. This role leads initiatives integrating AI, automation, and data analytics into FP&A workflows to enhance forecasting, reporting, and strategic decision support. The position offers end-to-end ownership across financial planning, modeling, and performance management, while collaborating closely with Technology and Data teams to redefine the finance operating model.

Contract, Mississauga, Fully Onsite

Duration:
Until 12/31/, possibility of extension

Must Haves

5+ years in FP&A,
corporate finance
, or finance transformation with demonstrable experience in automation and process improvement

Strong SG&A budgeting
, forecasting
, and financial analysis capabilities within large-scale organizations

Advanced financial modeling and Excel proficiency supporting scenario analysis and performance management

Hands-on experience with SAP
, Oracle
, Workday
, One Stream
, or similar ERP/planning systems

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Data Analytics, or a related field

Nice to Have

MBA, CPA, or CFA designation

Experience with AI tools, automation platforms, or advanced analytics

Exposure to technology or IT finance support functions

Familiarity with capital project accounting and software capitalization

Responsibilities

Manage financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and SG&A performance for Home Office and Technology departments

Lead automation initiatives applying AI and analytics to finance processes and reporting workflows

Develop and present financial models, ROI scenarios, and business recommendations to senior leadership

Partner with Technology and Data teams to implement dashboarding and self-service finance reporting solutions

Support month-end close, accruals, and compliance with financial governance and capitalization policies

Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize data quality, increase forecasting accuracy, and reduce manual reporting

Mentor team members on automation opportunities, analytics adoption, and AI-enabled finance capabilities