Location: Saskatoon, SK (Remote acceptable with 1–2 business trips to Saskatoon)
Reports To: CFO and Controller
Term: 4–6 months (with potential for extension)
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and results-driven Contract Operations Analyst & Controller to support a defined set of strategic finance initiatives and operational controllership functions. This temporary role will play a key part in supporting a growing food manufacturing organization through a period of transformation and scale.The successful candidate will bring strong analytical capabilities, a solid understanding of manufacturing operations, and a collaborative approach to working cross-functionally. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact through process improvements, financial modeling, and strategic insights.
Key Responsibilities
Costing & Financial Analysis
Develop and refine standard costing for new SKUs and equipment.
Analyze contribution margins, purchase price variances (PPV), labor variances, and production throughput.
Inventory Management & Systems Enhancement
Support improvements in inventory systems and processes to increase visibility, valuation accuracy, and internal controls.
Manufacturing Expansion & Capital Planning
Analyze production capacity across lines; model ROI and cash flow scenarios related to capital investments and innovation projects.
Demand Planning & Forecasting
Contribute to the development or enhancement of demand planning tools/software to strengthen forecasting and procurement alignment.
System & Data Optimization
Leverage existing ERP tools (e.g., Fishbowl) to enhance reporting capabilities across operations and manufacturing.
Leadership Support & Decision Enablement
Build financial models and decision-support tools for senior leadership.
Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis for procurement, operations, and production planning teams.
CPA designation (or equivalent experience in financial analysis or controllership)
Minimum 3 years of experience, preferably in the manufacturing, food, or CPG sectors
Advanced Excel modeling skills
Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Fishbowl, NetSuite, or similar) and planning software
Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights for cross-functional stakeholders
Proactive, curious, and adaptable with a strong ability to manage deadlines independently
Strategic thinker with a continuous improvement mindset
Comfortable working in dynamic, fast-paced environments
Solutions-oriented and collaborative team player
Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage competing priorities
Willingness to contribute beyond traditional responsibilities in a project-based role
This is a contract full-time role, expected to last 4–6 months, with potential for extension based on performance and business needs. While the role is remote-friendly, occasional travel to Saskatoon (1–2 trips) is required. Candidates based in or near Saskatoon are preferred and may enjoy flexible in-office options.
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