Operations Finance Business Analyst (6 months full time) This role is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys partnering with operations, influencing business decisions, and driving performance. As a key member of the finance team, you will analyze operational and financial results, identify trends and variances, and provide actionable recommendations to management to improve business performance. You will play an important role in reviewing and approving operational projects, evaluating business cases, and working closely with plant teams to challenge spending and forecasting assumptions.

In addition, you will support month‑end activities, prepare and present financial performance reporting for senior leadership, and collaborate with Capital Accounting on asset acquisitions and retirements. Success in this role requires strong analytical skills, business acumen, and the ability to translate financial data into meaningful insights that support effective cost management and operational decision‑making. You'll be the key finance partner supporting 22 Plant Managers across 45 locations, helping them understand their costs, budgets, forecasts, and financial performance You'll work closely with operations leaders to understand spending trends, explain variances, and provide recommendations that help drive better business decisions The role requires someone who can influence without direct authority, as you'll be working with leaders who have varying levels of financial knowledge and business experience You'll review and prioritize capital projects, validate business cases, and ensure investments align with operational and financial objectives There's a strong analytical component, including preparing monthly financial reports, interpreting results for senior leadership,



and identifying opportunities to improve performance and control costs You'll also be responsible for ensuring compliance with financial policies, understanding how costs flow through the system, and maintaining accurate financial reporting, including month‑end journal entries Beyond the day‑to‑day responsibilities, you'll have the opportunity to drive continuous improvement initiatives, streamline processes, and participate in cross‑functional projects that support the broader business We're looking for someone with a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting and at least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, particularly around costing and financial analysis You should be comfortable digging into data, identifying trends, and turning numbers into meaningful business insights Advanced Excel skills are important, as you'll be working extensively with budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and analysis This is a highly collaborative role, so we're looking for someone who enjoys working cross‑functionally and building strong relationships across the business Experience with reporting and business intelligence tools such as Oracle BI, Tableau, or JD Edwards would be a nice asset Overall, we're looking for a finance skilled who combines strong analytical skills, business acumen, and the ability to work effectively with both finance and operations teams Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company.

We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain,



decarbonize and protect our planet. The company serves a variety of end markets such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, metals and mining. Linde's industrial gases and technologies are used in countless applications including production of clean hydrogen and carbon capture systems critical to the energy transition, life‑saving medical oxygen and high‑purity & specialty gases for electronics.

Linde also delivers state‑of‑the‑art gas processing solutions to support customer expansion, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions. If you’re looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. At Linde, every day is an opportunity: an opportunity to learn, to grow, to share success and to contribute to one of the world’s leading industrial gas and engineering companies.

This position is a contract position with a hourly wage range of $40.86 - $47.98. Linde has an extensive background check process which may include but is not limited to, a criminal background review, pre-employment medical, driver’s license and abstract review, and may also include reference checks, employment and education verification.

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📌 Operations Finance Business Analyst (Mississauga)
🏢 Linde
📍 Mississauga