Commercial Finance Specialist (12 month contract)

Position Title: Commercial Finance Specialist (12 month contract)
Position Type: Temporary - Full-Time
Requisition ID: 41947
We know the importance that food plays in people's lives - the power it has to bring people, families, and communities together. Our purpose is to bring enjoyment to people's lives through great tasting food, in a way which reflects our values.
Overview:
The Financial Specialist, NA Finance (12 month contract) supports the Commercial Finance team by assisting with financial reporting, data analysis, and auditing activities. This role focuses on providing accurate financial insights and contributing to process improvements. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and eager to develop their financial acumen while working in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities and Accountabilities
Financial Reporting & Analysis

• Assist in preparing and distributing financial reports, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Support the analysis of financial performance, identifying key trends and variances.
• Help track pricing and trade strategy performance, assisting with contract reporting and analysis.

GPO Claims Review

• Conduct thorough reviews of GPO claims to ensure accuracy and compliance with contractual terms.
• Identify and resolve issues related to multiple payments for the same claim.
• Manage and review claims related to direct deal customers to ensure proper billing and payment processing.
• Address and resolve discrepancies for customers billed by other GPOs, ensuring all claims are accurate and justified.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to streamline the claims review process and improve efficiency.

Process Improvement & Digital Tools

• Support the implementation of financial reporting tools, including Power BI.
• Assist in process standardization efforts and identify opportunities for efficiency improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• 1-2 years of relevant experience in finance, accounting, or a similar role.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Excel; experience with SAP, Power BI, or other ERP systems is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.

Compensation Package : $42,300.00 - $56,500.00 . CAD annual base salary equivalency, paid in alignment to contract term
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, we're 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 person's needs are unique and ensure our benefits & well-being programs reflect that. Should this role hold a duration 12 months or longer, you will be eligible for our full benefits suite. This includes the following benefits: health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug), retirement savings benefits, and leave support including medical, family and bereavement. Well-being programs include vacation and holidays, company-supported volunteering time, and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned with country, provincial and state governing plans 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 we're here to provide you with the necessary resources to 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 to race, 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.
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Job Family: Finance
Location(s): CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Florenceville-Bristol
Company: McCain Foods (Canada)