Fresh graduate Jobs in Milton, ON

The Opportunity :

The Finance Manager, Fresh Pork Commercial will partner with the Pork Leadership team to support with forecasts, ad hoc requests and analysis that provide key insights to support fact-based decision making. This position also plays a key role in the budget process and is involved in various aspects throughout the entire cycle. The position requires a highly motivated individual to provide top quality,  value added analysis and insight. The successful candidate must have exceptional analytical and interpersonal skills, and have experience supporting commercial teams.  It will be the responsibility of the Finance Manager to support with all the necessary analysis and business acumen required to make the optimal business decision.

Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online May 13, 2025.  Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life :

Responsibility for developing Business Plans and optimizing financial processes in order to drive efficiencies while maintaining a strong compliance culture :

• Responsible for working with cross functional team to assist in development financial business plan and tracking / explaining variances on an ongoing basis
• Active participation in annual Budget process
• Issue the required weekly / monthly reports, analysis and reconciliation’s – recommend corrective action
• Responsible for understanding and challenging weekly variances and communicating them back to the business partners
• Maintain a strong understanding of financial systems and tools to support efficient and accurate data analysis.
• Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to streamline financial processes, enhance reporting, and leverage systems more effectively.
• Management of team of direct reports to support the day to day analysis of performance
• Oversee financial controls and processes to ensure audit readiness and compliance; serve as the key contact for external auditors.

Business Planning & Financial Process Optimization

Forecasting & Profitability Analysis

P&L Management & Commercial Support

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What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods :

About Us :

We’re a carbon neutral food company on a purposeful journey to Raise the Good in Food through better nutrition, safer food and workplaces, more humane animal care, and environmental sustainability efforts that protect our planet. We care about our communities and commit to reducing food insecurity in Canada. Join us on the journey. Let’s build a better future, together.

We’re passionate about food. For more than 100 years, we’ve made delicious, healthy protein that Canadians love under iconic national and regional brands, like Maple Leaf®, Schneiders®, and Greenfield Natural Meat Co.® We’re on a journey to become the most sustainable protein company – not just in Canada – but on earth.

We’re a global food company with more than 13,500 team members. We operate sites in 20+ locations across Canada. We also have locations in the U.S. and Mexico, and do business in Asia.

A diverse and inclusive work environment

Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component to advancing our collective purpose and vision and living the Maple Leaf Leadership Values. We believe in building, investing in, recognizing, and rewarding remarkable people who value an inclusive workplace, embrace all forms of diversity, and commit to including every voice in our collaborative environment. We’re so much stronger when we know we’re accepted and valued for who we are and what we each bring to the workplace.

We embrace a strong, values-based culture

Our eight Leadership Values are our north star. They guide the decisions we make for all our stakeholders : our consumers, our customers, our people, our communities, our shareholders, and the environment.

We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Maple Leaf Foods; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position.

Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component to advancing our collective purpose and vision, living the Maple Leaf Leadership Values, and delivering winning results. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired; please contact our Talent Attraction Team at  [email protected] .

Disclaimer :   Please note that salaries posted on sites other than the MLF Careers Page are not a reflection of Maple Leaf Foods and are an estimated salary range provided by that particular job board.  Maple Leaf Foods offers competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package, which will be discussed during an interview with our Talent Team.

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