Senior Officer, Financial Planning and Analysis

Employment Type: Permanent, Full time

Location: Ottawa, Canada – Temporarily Remote**

About us

At Nutrition International, we make a difference, because nutrition is the difference.

Woven into the very fabric of our approach is the passion and drive of our global team of over 400 people, working in 13 offices across 11 countries with one common goal: transforming the lives of people who need it most through improved nutrition.

If you are a motivated and passionate individual who shares our conviction that a better world is possible through improved nutrition, wants to leave the world a little better than they found it, and is looking to be part of a global team with a clear vision, we want to hear from you. Please consider applying for the position below.

Know our team

Nutrition International’s Corporate Services (CS) unit is a dedicated team of Finance and Administrative experts with extensive global experience. The unit leads on providing global Accounting, Finance, Budget, and Compliance, Contracting and Procurement, Facilities management, and Information Management and Information Technology (IM/IT). Currently, Nutrition International is seeking applications for a Senior Officer, Financial Planning and Analysis to be based in Ottawa, Canada.

About you

You are someone with a bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, or commerce degree. You have 5 years or more experience working in financial planning and analysis or financial data governance. You have advanced knowledge of accounting applications and/or financial/HR functions within an ERP application (MS Dynamics GP, Dynamics 365, BOARD etc.). You demonstrate good judgment in analyzing data and information and adapting procedures to accommodate new or unusual situations.

Fluency in English is required. French will be considered an asset.

About the role

In this role you will:

• Support the Senior Manager Financial Planning and Analysis on the enhancement of Nutrition International’s systems and databases used for budgeting, contracting, expenditure tracking, performance management and forecasting to aid analysis, reconciliations, and planning at multiple levels within the organization and in line with Nutrition International’s information and coding dimensions.
• Drafts process flows, internal controls, user guidance and supports the Senior Manager Financial Planning and Analysis team on delivering the trainings of Nutrition International’s financial systems for new and existing staff in consultation with other subject matter experts.
• Ensure that multi-year budgets within NI’s systems are reconciled and up to date.
• Collaboration closely with IT/IM as related to financial systems, including user access licensing and data security.

What we offer

A competitive market pay, health and dental benefits, employee family assistance program, flexible work hours, temporary remote work (we are anticipating a hybrid return to office plan for summer 2022) and four weeks of vacation (plus public holidays). We offer a collaborative and engaging work environment.

Selected candidates must have current legal entitlement to work in Canada (Permanent Residency, Current Work Permit, Citizenship, USMCA eligibility or other reciprocal trade agreement). We thank you for your interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Nutrition International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible work environment. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the selection process.

Please note that all our offers are conditional subject to appropriate screening checks and satisfactory reference checks.

For more detailed information about the role, please click on the attached Job Description.