The Role

Sofina Foods is looking for a passionate and results-driven Senior Commercial Finance Manager to join our team. This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in a company that values innovation, quality, and sustainability at its core. You will work closely with senior stakeholders to drive profitability, enhance decision-making, and support strategic growth across our business.

Company Information

Sofina Foods is more than just a food company. It’s a place where you can grow your career, learn new skills, and make a positive impact.

With a wide range of meat and seafood products that delight consumers worldwide, Sofina Foods is always looking for talented and passionate people to join its team of over 13,000 employees across 40 sites in Canada and Europe.

At Sofina Foods, you will be part of a culture that values innovation, quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. You will work with diverse and delicious products that are sourced responsibly and sustainably from over 50 different protein sources from 5 continents.

Our vision is to be the most successful food company in the world - If you are looking for a rewarding and exciting career in the food sector, Sofina Foods is the place for you.

Key Accountabilities

• Provide actionable analysis and insights to guide the Commercial team on tenders, promotions, and business planning.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional performance and decision-making support.
• Manage the impact of inflation by driving proactive solutions through the sales team.
• Identify and execute opportunities to improve margins through strategic pricing and product development.
• Evaluate new product ranges and promotional plans, delivering pre- and post-analysis insights.
• Analyse raw material alternatives, advising on cost impacts and recommending best-use options.
• Oversee customer margins for Retail, Foodservice, and Export segments, providing critical analysis and challenge.
• Support product costing with “what-if” analysis and advise on optimal business actions.
• Conduct scenario analyses and provide strategic recommendations to key stakeholders
• Contribute to continuous improvement projects by evaluating costing impacts and feasibility

Skills and Experience Required

• Qualifications: CIMA qualified Preferred.
• Experience: Extensive experience in commercial finance, ideally within FMCG or a similar fast-paced industry.
• Technical Skills: Strong Excel proficiency (e.g., VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, PivotTables)
• Analytical Strengths: Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities with a focus on delivering actionable insights.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence and hold stakeholders accountable.
• Mindset: Constructive challenger with a proactive and solution-focused approach.
• Personal Attributes: High integrity, attention to detail, and a drive for achievement and excellence.
• Collaboration: Ability to work independently and effectively within a team structure.
• Organisational Skills: Proven ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Company Bonus Scheme
• Car Allowance
• Competitive Contributory Pension
• Online Benefits Hub
• Healthcare
• Life assurance scheme
• Free onsite parking

Schedule

Monday to Friday

Location

Malton

Hours of Work

Full-time

Company

Sofina Foods

Country Code

GB

AutoReqId

4260BR

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