Sr. Financial Analyst, Global Manufacturing Operations

Position Title: Sr. Financial Analyst, Global Manufacturing Operations Position Type: Regular - Full-Time Requisition ID: 45081 In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences - together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy. About the role. The Senior Financial Analyst, Global Finance Operations, is responsible for supporting Global Operations Finance (GOF) and serving as the finance lead for global budget and capital expenditure (CapEx) management. This role drives financial analysis, reporting, governance, and continuous improvement initiatives that enhance capital efficiency across McCain’s global manufacturing network. The successful candidate will partner closely with Global Engineering, Procurement, Regional Finance teams, and senior leaders to provide insights that support strategic decision-making, optimize capital investments, and strengthen financial performance. What you’ll be doing. Lead monthly CapEx reporting and analysis against forecast across regions and business units, providing actionable insights and recommendations. Develop and execute capital expenditure efficiency strategies, including spend analytics, portfolio management, KPI development, ROI tracking, and capital allocation assessments. Partner with Global Engineering as a trusted finance business partner to support investment decisions and project performance. Support the development and enhancement of digital reporting, dashboards, scorecards, and business intelligence tools using platforms such as Power BI. Contribute to the implementation and optimization of Capital Project Management tools in partnership with Project Management and Global Engineering teams. Maintain and continuously improve capital expenditure policies, ensuring alignment with business needs, governance requirements, and industry best practices. Lead capability development and training on capital management processes, policies, and financial analysis. Manage and improve capital approval workflows across systems including WNS, Coupa, SAP S/4HANA, and related platforms. Drive capital efficiency initiatives through collaboration with Global Engineering and Procurement teams. Identify opportunities to simplify, automate, and enhance CapEx processes through digital solutions, AI-enabled tools, and continuous improvement methodologies. What you’ll need to be successful. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline. Minimum of 3 years of experience in financial analysis, financial planning, accounting, manufacturing finance, or cost management. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex financial data into meaningful business insights. Experience partnering with leadership teams and delivering accurate, timely results in a fast-paced environment. Strong verbal, written, presentation, and stakeholder management skills. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and financial reporting tools. Experience with Power BI and other business intelligence platforms. Familiarity with SAP S/4HANA or similar ERP systems is considered an asset. Curiosity and proficiency in leveraging AI-enabled tools such as Copilot and Claude to improve productivity and decision-making. Experience within CPG, food manufacturing, or a manufacturing environment is strongly preferred. CPA designation and/or MBA is considered an asset. Demonstrated ability to identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities. Self-starter mindset with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. About the team. The Global Operations Finance team supports McCain’s manufacturing and operations network worldwide, helping ensure disciplined financial management, informed decision-making, and efficient capital allocation. This role works closely with Global Engineering, Procurement, …

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