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Remote Contract: Operations Analyst & Assistant ControllerGo2staffing • Joliette, Quebec
Remote Contract: Operations Analyst & Assistant Controller

Remote Contract: Operations Analyst & Assistant Controller

Go2staffing • Joliette, Quebec
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Remote
Job description

Contract Operations Analyst & Assistant Controller

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.


Requirements

Qualifications & Experience


  • 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


Benefits

Key Attributes for Success


  • 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

Work Environment & Terms

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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