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Sr. Manager, Finance Commercial

McCain Foods


Job Location:

Toronto - Canada

Yearly Salary: CAD 107600 - 143500
Posted: 10 October 2026 (16 days ago)
Application Deadline: 7 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Title: Sr. Manager Finance Commercial

Position Type: Regular - Full-Time

Requisition ID:44950

In every role McCainers are ambitious curious and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences - together. With a customer-first mindset we make doing business with McCain easy.
About the role.
The Senior Manager Global FP&A (Commercial R&D and Marketing) serves as a strategic finance partner to McCains Global Commercial R&D and Marketing organizations. Reporting to the Senior Director Global FP&A and Commercial this role transforms financial and operational data into actionable insights that support growth innovation investment decisions and long-term value creation.
As a trusted advisor to senior leaders this role provides financial leadership across customer proposals pricing profitability analysis innovation business cases marketing investments and strategic planning. The successful candidate combines strong analytical capabilities with business acumen proactively identifying trends risks and opportunities and delivering clear recommendations that enable informed decision-making. The role also plays a key part in advancing finance transformation through AI automation and data-driven decision support.
What youll be doing.
  • Analyze global topline performance and profitable growth metrics providing monthly insights on trends opportunities and risks across Commercial activities.
  • Partner with Global and Regional Commercial and Finance teams to support major customer RFPs pricing proposals customer commitments and profitability assessments.
  • Provide Commercial teams with financial insights into manufacturing raw material and cost drivers to support pricing innovation and commercial decision-making.
  • Track performance by customer channel product and geography to evaluate mix improvement and profitability outcomes.
  • Analyze customer and product profitability using financial models cost sheets and data analytics tools to identify trends and opportunities.
  • Partner with Global Marketing to develop and manage investment plans monitor spending against budget and evaluate the return on marketing campaigns launches and promotional activities.
  • Lead Commercial content for month-end quarterly executive and Board reporting providing clear analysis of variances business performance and key financial drivers.
  • Build review challenge and support business cases for new products innovation platforms and strategic investments including financial return analysis and scenario modeling.
  • Track innovation and platform performance against approved business cases highlighting variances root causes and corrective actions to business leaders.
  • Support the annual operating plan budgeting and forecasting processes across Commercial R&D and Marketing functions.
  • Partner with Corporate FP&A to align planning forecasting and reporting processes where responsibilities overlap.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives leveraging AI automation and advanced analytics to improve reporting efficiency forecasting accuracy and decision support capabilities.
  • Collaborate with Data and Analytics teams to automate recurring pricing profitability and commercial analyses enabling greater self-service reporting and higher-value finance support.
What youll need to be successful.
  • Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting Business or a related discipline.
  • Professional accounting designation (CPA CMA CA or equivalent) and/or MBA preferred.
  • Seven or more years of progressive experience in Financial Planning & Analysis Finance Business Partnering Commercial Finance or related finance roles.
  • Experience supporting Commercial Marketing R&D Innovation or Manufacturing organizations within a complex business environment.
  • Demonstrated expertise in building evaluating and challenging business cases for new products investments and growth initiatives.
  • Strong understanding of customer profitability product profitability pricing strategies cost structures and financial performance drivers.
  • Advanced financial modeling and Microsoft Excel capabilities.
  • Experience with enterprise planning and reporting systems such as SAP OneStream or similar platforms.
  • Proficiency with analytics and data visualization tools including Power BI.
  • Experience with budgeting forecasting variance analysis and management reporting processes.
  • Exposure to AI process automation or digital finance transformation initiatives is considered an asset.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to simplify complex financial information and influence senior stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical problem-solving and business partnering capabilities.
  • Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced evolving environment.
About the team.
The Global FP&A team partners closely with Commercial R&D Marketing Corporate Finance business unit leadership and regional finance teams to support strategic decision-making and profitable growth. The team provides financial planning performance management business case evaluation and investment analysis across McCains global business.
As a key member of the Global FP&A organization the Senior Manager collaborates with senior leaders and cross-functional partners worldwide to deliver insight-driven recommendations improve commercial decision-making and advance finance transformation initiatives through automation analytics and continuous improvement.
About McCain.
Leadership principles.
At McCain our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers collaborate as a team and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs driving innovation empowering people and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results.
AI & Digital Capabilities.
At McCain AI and digital capabilities are part of how we work and innovate. We value curiosity toward emerging technologies and the thoughtful responsible use of AI-enabled tools to improve outcomes as part of our future-ready culture.
The McCain experience.
We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here youll find opportunities to learn grow and thrive. Join us and experience why were better together.
Our purpose is grounded in building meaningful relationships. Were big believers in the power of working together in personit helps us stay connected collaborate more effectively and grow as a team. At the same time we recognize the importance of flexibility. Most office-based roles follow a hybrid model with the option to work remotely two days a week. There may be exceptions depending on the role and location so we encourage you to speak with your recruiter for more details.

Compensation Package:$107600.00 -$143500.00 . CAD annually Bonus Eligibility

The above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience skill set education and training and other organizational needs. This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Benefits: At McCain were on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and well-being at the heart of what we do every day. We understand and appreciate that each persons needs are unique and ensure our benefits & well-being programs reflect that. Employees are eligible for the following benefits: health coverage (medical dental vision prescription drug) retirement savings benefits and leave support including medical family and bereavement. Well-being programsinclude vacation and holidays company-supported volunteering time and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned with applicable law and can vary by work level location and nature of the role. Additional benefit detail available during the application process.

Your well-being matters to us and were here to provide you with the necessary resourcesto support you in being your best self at work and at home.

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity resilience and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard torace religion color national origin sex age veteran status disability or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms) please let us know and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.

Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCains Global Privacy Policyand Global Employee Privacy Policy as applicable. McCain leverages AI in the hiring process though all final decisions are made by humans. You can understand our approach to AI and how your personal information is being handled here.

Job Family:Finance
Location(s): CA - Canada : Ontario : Toronto

Company: McCain Foods (Canada)


Required Experience:

Manager


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McCain Foods | Our purpose - 'Celebrating real connections through delicious, planet-friendly food'. We supply delicious frozen French fries, potato specialties, and appetizers to retail and foodservice customers around the globe.

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