Financial Analyst, Operations
Role Overview
The Financial Analyst, Operations supports plant performance, drives insights, and improves decision-making across FGF Brands’ manufacturing network.
The role combines operational analysis with FP&A support, including productivity initiatives, budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role Summary
The Financial Analyst, Operations supports plant performance, drives insights, and improves decision-making across FGF Brands’ manufacturing network.
The role combines operational analysis with FP&A support, including productivity initiatives, budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting.
Primary Responsibilities
- Maintain and improve trade reporting tools for accuracy and usability.
- Analyze distributor programs against accruals, track spend against commitments, and evaluate renewal profitability.
- Oversee program invoicing and support accrual updates.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to align financial insights with business strategy.
- Build cost models, conduct ROI and sensitivity analyses, and develop pricing strategies.
- Present financial recommendations to sales and senior management.
- Identify risks and propose mitigation strategies for commercialization.
- Develop analytics, reports, dashboards, and data visualizations to improve decisions.
- Analyze customer and product margins for business insights.
- Review and optimize financial models and methodologies.
- Ensure data accuracy and integrity in SAP and other financial systems.
- Provide ad hoc analysis and reports for management decision-making.
Required Experience
- At least two years of relevant financial analysis, budgeting, or operational reporting experience.
- University degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Proficiency in data analytics and Excel, including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and common formulas.
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, strategic thinking, and understanding of costing models.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, accountability, persistence, and integrity.
- Clear communication and interpersonal skills for financial presentations and relationship management.
- Ability to commute across multiple manufacturing locations in the Greater Toronto Area.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in CPG or food manufacturing is preferred.
- Experience with Power BI and SAP is preferred.
Employee Benefits
- FGF lists health benefits, a flexible medical or health spending account, RRSP matching, an employee bonus program, tuition reimbursement, and a discount program.
- FGF describes accelerated career growth, leadership training, and opportunities to develop within an entrepreneurial environment.
Work Location
- The role requires commuting across multiple manufacturing locations in the Greater Toronto Area.
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