FAQs
What is the main responsibility of the Senior Financial Analyst?
The main responsibility of the Senior Financial Analyst is to provide financial guidance to the Marketing team by delivering financial insights and facilitating key decisions related to revenue, profitability, and return on investments.
What experience is required for this position?
A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in FP&A or commercial finance within the CPG industry is required, along with a demonstrated proficiency in managing a complex group of brands.
Is a professional accounting designation necessary?
While a professional accounting designation such as CPA is an asset, it is not explicitly required for this position.
What software experience is beneficial for this role?
Experience with SAP and Oracle is beneficial, as well as proficiency in Excel and MS Word.
What type of work environment can I expect?
The work environment is informal and encourages collaboration, courage, and determination, allowing team members the freedom to take responsibility and ownership.
How is performance reporting and forecasting accuracy ensured?
The Senior Financial Analyst will work closely with Brand Managers to ensure brand performance reporting and forecasting accuracy, helping to understand committed versus non-committed funds.
What skills are emphasized for the ideal candidate?
The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, as well as the ability to prioritize and manage varying deadlines effectively.
Are there opportunities for career growth in this role?
Yes, this position is ideal for professionals seeking opportunities for career growth and aims to add value to a fast-growing organization.
How does the company support diversity and inclusion?
Church and Dwight Canada is committed to providing a barrier-free, inclusive, and accessible work environment, adhering to equal opportunity employment practices.
Do we support remote work?
Yes, we support remote work in a hybrid format.