Finance Manager, Business Partnering - 3 month contractFinance Manager, Business Partnering - 3 month contractGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by Vaco by Highspring. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay rangeCA$55.00/hr - CA$65.00/hr Direct message the job poster from Vaco by Highspring Executive Recruiter | Finance & AccountingThis is a 3 month contract role with possibility of extension Position Summary:The Finance Business Partner is a key liaison between finance and operational teams, providing insightful financial analysis and decision support to drive business performance. This role requires advanced proficiency in Excel and SAP for reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling. Key Responsibilities: Partner with department heads to support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning cycles. Analyze financial performance, variances, and trends, providing actionable insights and recommendations. Prepare monthly management reports, dashboards, and KPI tracking using Excel and SAP. Use SAP to extract and reconcile financial data; ensure data accuracy and integrity across systems. Build and maintain complex financial models in Excel to support business decisions and strategic initiatives. Participate in month-end close activities, including accruals, journal entries, and cost center reviews. Monitor and report on cost control, profitability, and return on investment (ROI) metrics. Support business cases, project evaluations, and investment appraisals. Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, HR, and procurement to align financial goals. Identify process improvement opportunities and support the implementation of financial best practices. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; CPA or MBA preferred. 4+ years of experience in financial planning & analysis, business partnering, or related finance roles. Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, Power Query, dashboards, macros). Strong working knowledge of SAP (especially SAP FI/CO, and reporting modules like SAP BW or BEx). Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to explain complex financial information to non-finance stakeholders. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Preferred Experience: Experience in manufacturing, retail, consumer goods, or services industry. Familiarity with BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) is an asset. Experience with digital transformation or automation projects in finance is a plus. Seniority levelSeniority level Mid-Senior level Employment typeEmployment type Contract Job functionJob function Finance Industries Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Vaco by Highspring by 2x Get notified about new Finance Manager jobs inGreater Toronto Area, Canada . Associate Director/Sr. Manager of FinanceSenior Manager of Financial Planning & AnalysisSenior Manager, Finance & Business OperationsSenior Finance Manager, Category FinanceFinance Manager (Investment & Securities Brokerage)Finance Manager, Global Asset ManagementManager, Financial Planning and AnalysisRichmond Hill, Ontario, Canada $70,000.00-$90,000.00 1 week ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.#J-18808-Ljbffr