Plant Finance Manager - Mississauga, Canada - SUPER PUFFT FOODS

Description

As an integral part of our Plant Leadership team, the Plant Finance Manager leads the financial activities at the Plant, helping to drive process enhancements and productivity improvements, and ensuring compliance with corporate policies.

They work in partnership with the Site Director, HQ Finance/Accounting, Operations, Continuous Improvement and other teams to provide timely analysis and insights to support sound decision making across plant operations, spend management, forecasting, inventory control, and improvement initiatives.

• Accountable for the plant financial reporting, spend management, annual budgeting, variance investigation, financial modeling, and productivity forecasting.
• Ensures that the plant team operates with a high level of fiscal integrity in accounting practices, financial reporting and decision making.
• Collaborates with plant leadership team to provide financial impact analysis and recommendations on cost savings, loss avoidance, and risk mitigation.
• Supports all plant initiatives for the capital and noncapital project by validating cost assumptions, productivity savings, and providing recommendations.
• Contributes ideas and solutions to Plant Leadership Team to improve longterm and shortterm strategic initiatives and on daytoday operational productivity.
• Teams up with Commercial Finance to develop new product costing models; monitor and assess productivity impact of new product startups at plant.
• Fosters collaboration amongst teams and influences up, down, and across organization levels to improve crossfunctional financial acumen and financially informed decision making.
• Has a forwardthinking mindset and is resilient, adaptable and curious.
• Identifies issues, diagnoses problems, research best practices and generates alternatives to drive continuous improvement of financial processes and productivity outcomes with urgency.
• Is an active presence on the production floor, interacting with associates while emphasizing safety and proactively seeking out areas of opportunity to drive productivity improvement.
• Shares information in a clear and engaging way that helps teams to understand and apply, across all levels of the organization.
• Able to synthesize large quantities of data into actionable insights.

• More than 7 years of relevant work experience
• Having a bachelors degree in relevant field of education is minimum
• Experience in a food manufacturing set up
• Ability to analyze financial reports and recommend changes benefiting the increase in profits of the business
• Knowledge and ability to adhere to compliance

• MBA / CFA / CMA / Cost accounting certificate is preferable
• Availability to Travel to USA
• Working knowledge and ability to work on advance MS excel and MS powerpoint is required.

If you are a results-oriented professional with a strong background in plant finance /operations management and a passion for driving operational excellence, we encourage you to apply.

• Dental care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision care

• Bachelor's Degree (required)