Financial Planning - Toronto, Canada - Neighbourly Pharmacy
Description
Neighbourly Pharmacy Inc. is Canada's largest and fastest growing network of independent pharmacies. We are seeking a highly motivated Financial Planning & Analysis Manager.About Us:
Since 2015, Neighbourly has expanded its diversified national footprint to include 284+ locations, reinforcing the Company's reputation as the industry's acquirer of choice.
- Ranked #1 fastest growing company in Canada (Globe and Mail, 2020)
- Requalified on the Globe and Mail's Top Growing Companies list in each of 2021 and 202
- Named as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for three consecutive years (2021, 2022 and 2023)
- Recognized on the 2022 New Innovators list (by Canadian Business magazine in partnership with the Brookfield Institute for Innovation + Entrepreneurship)
- Recognized on Canadian Business' 2020 Growth List.
Job Summary:
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Financial Analysis: Conduct indepth financial analysis of pharmacy operations, with a focus on retail metrics such as sales per square foot, inventory turnover, and gross margin analysis, as well as operational costs such as labour, occupancy and general expenses.
- Budgeting and Forecasting: Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes for the operations group, incorporating retailspecific factors and market trends into financial plans.
- Performance Reporting: Provide regular performance updates in a clear and concise manner to key stakeholders, providing insights into retail performance metrics and identifying areas for improvement.
- Cost Management: Identify opportunities to optimize costs and improve efficiency in retail operations, collaborating with operational teams to implement costsaving initiatives.
- Strategic Planning: Provide financial insights and support to senior management in retail strategy development, including store expansion plans, store closures, and market penetration strategies.
- Financial Modeling: Develop and maintain financial models to support business planning, including new store pro forma analysis, ROI calculations, and scenario planning.
- Forecast Accuracy: Monitor and assess the accuracy of retail sales forecasts, identifying and addressing any discrepancies or variances to improve forecast reliability.
- Cross-
Functional Collaboration:
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including retail operations, marketing, and central operations, to align financial plans with overall business objectives and drive coordinated execution.
- Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline financial processes, improve efficiency and enhance the quality of financial reporting and analysis.
- Ad-
Hoc Analysis:
Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis and projects as required, providing actionable insights and recommendations to support retail initiatives and strategic decision-making.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (MBA or advanced degree preferred).
- Proven experience (5+ years) in financial planning and analysis, with a focus on retail operations and merchandising.
SKILLS:
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and retail performance metrics.
- Experience in the retail sector, with a deep understanding of retailspecific financial metrics and analysis techniques.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and financial modeling.
- Experience with MicroStrategy a plus.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with remote teams.
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fastpaced retail environment.
- Proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement and driving results in a retail setting.
Disclaimer:
While all responses are appreciated, only those being considered for interviews will be acknowledged.
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