Financial Analyst II

Position Summary Reporting to the Controller, the Financial Accountant is accountable for analysis of the Financial Statements for two plants and the consolidated results - Mississauga and North York. The individual will ensure the accuracy of the financial statement close process, performance of internal controls (including account reconciliations), analysis and timely, insightful, action-oriented variance reporting and overall leading-edge financial support. Key Accountabilities: Provide analysis and commentary to financial results (target audience includes Corporate Finance and Plant Operations); Preparation and analysis of key operational and financial reports as part of monthly packages; Standard cost and variance analysis, yield reporting and understanding of bill of materials; Ownership of the item master, standard costing processes and related analysis providing insight into financial impacts and recommendations for better business decision making; Utilities analysis and reporting; Identify opportunities to improve/expand plant reporting to enable better business decisions; Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations including, but not limited to bank reconciliations, intercompany invoicing and reconciliation, inventory, capital assets, trade spend and other liability accruals; Prepare ad hoc analysis as required by sales, plant manager, business performance and other departments; Provide recommendations for streamlining existing processes and system to help generate synergies between locations. Requirements: Professional Accounting Designation (CPA, CMA, CGA, CA) is preferable; 2-3 years of experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment (food industry is an asset); A diploma/degree in accounting or finance and related account reconciliation experience is required; Proficiency in MS Office applications and advanced knowledge with Excel is required; AS400 knowledge is an asset. Hiring Range: CAD $64,393 - $92,082 Bonus: This position is eligible for a bonus up to 8% of base salary subject to the plan terms and conditions. Please note that the expected hiring range provided is derived from a group of like roles within Sofina. The final offer amount for this role will be dependent on geographical region, applicable experience, skillset of the candidate and internal equity. This position is currently an active vacancy. #SFOO Sofina Foods Inc. is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). Applicants are asked to make their needs/requirements, for the purpose of accommodation under AODA, known to Human Resources when they are contacted for an interview.

The Financial Analyst II is responsible for analyzing financial statements, ensuring the accuracy of the month-end close process, and performing internal controls. They will also provide insightful variance reporting and manage standard costing processes to support plant operations.

Candidates should have 2-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment and a degree in accounting or finance. A professional accounting designation such as CPA, CMA, CGA, or CA is preferred.

• Bonus

• Capital assetsPreferred
• Microsoft ExcelPreferred
• MS-OfficePreferred
• Financial analysisPreferred
• Inventory managementPreferred

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• Financial Analysis
• Financial Statements
• Variance Reporting
• Internal Controls
• Account Reconciliation
• Standard Costing
• Yield Reporting
• Bill Of Materials
• Item Master Management
• Utilities Analysis
• Balance Sheet Reconciliation
• Intercompany Invoicing
• Inventory Management
• Capital Assets
• MS Office
• Excel
• Standard Cost Accounting
• Ad Hoc Analysis
• Action Oriented
• Business Decisions
• Variance Analysis
• Microsoft Excel
• Accounting
• Accruals
• Reconciliation
• Bank Reconciliations
• Corporate Finance
• Decision Making
• Finance
• Equities
• Sales
• Invoicing
• Operations
• Target Audience

• Finance & Accounting
• Manufacturing
• Food & Beverage
• Financial Analyst
• Financial Analyst (General)
• Financial Analysts
• Financial and Investment Analysts

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Sep 24, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week