Finance Manager

Scarborough, Ontario

90-100K with benefits and room for advancement

On Site Daily

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly financial reporting, close activities, variance analysis, and performance commentary for manufacturing operations
• Own standard costing: budgeting, updates, analysis of cost drivers, and ensuring accuracy of cost data and financial results
• Deliver operational and financial insights to support daily decisions, forecasting, and long-term planning
• Partner with operations and business leaders to review results, challenge assumptions, and drive corrective actions to meet annual targets
• Prepare budgets and forecasts aligned with company strategy; monitor spending and highlight risks and opportunities
• Develop regular reporting and ad hoc analysis for senior leadership, translating data into clear business recommendations
• Support sales and operations with P&L analysis and ROI-focused guidance
• Act as finance lead on cross-functional initiatives, identifying efficiencies, benchmarking performance, and tracking improvements
• Promote accountability for key performance drivers and contribute to process and business improvement discussions

Qualifications

• University degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, or related field; CPA or MBA considered an asset
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in cost accounting and/or financial analysis, ideally within a manufacturing environment (CPG experience preferred)
• Strong analytical capability with experience interpreting complex financial and operational data
• Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills; familiarity with ERP or financial systems
• Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and performance analysis
• Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills and ability to work cross-functionally
• Highly adaptable, detail-oriented, and able to manage changing priorities and deadlines

If you are interested in applying for this role, please email resume to mfarnell@averyhr.com