24 Oct
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Triple Eight Transport
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Abbotsford
24 Oct
Triple Eight Transport
Abbotsford
Since 2006, Triple Eight Transport Inc. has grown into a trusted asset-based transportation provider, delivering Full Truck Load services across Western Canada and the Western United States. With terminals in Abbotsford, Calgary, and Edmonton, and our own fleet of reefers, heaters, and dry vans, we've built our reputation on protected operations, innovation, and service excellence — and, above all, on our people. We believe great people drive great results. That's why we're building a workplace where employees are empowered to take ownership, share ideas, grow their skills, and build careers alongside our business. Join Triple Eight, and you're not just taking a job — you're joining a team that works hard, supports one another, and shares a common goal: delivering exceptional value to our customers while always striving to do better. If you're looking for a place to contribute, grow, and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Job Purpose We are seeking a Commercial Finance Manager with strong financial expertise, analytical capabilities, strategic business acumen, and a solution-oriented mindset. This role will drive commercial performance through financial insights, pricing strategies, profitability analysis, and business process improvements. The ideal candidate will bring a solid partnership mindset, take ownership and accountability for deliverables, and confidently challenge ideas while remaining open to constructive feedback and differing perspectives. Acting as a strategic business partner, the successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional leaders, influence business decisions, and drive measurable business outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
1. Financial Analysis & Commercial Performance
- Lead financial and commercial analysis covering profitability, freight pricing, margins, contracts,
revenue trends, and operational performance to identify risks, performance gaps, and growth opportunities.
- Lead and support the development, monitoring, and analysis of the corporate budget, including financial forecasting, budget-to-actual variance analysis, and cost optimization, ensuring alignment with business priorities and financial objectives.
- Develop financial models, scenario analyses, and profitability assessments while monitoring financial and commercial KPIs, translating complex data into actionable insights and strategic recommendations that strengthen business performance. 2. Strategic Business Insights & Decision Support
- Partner with senior leadership to align financial insights, commercial strategies, and business planning with organizational objectives and long-term growth.
- Evaluate business opportunities, challenge assumptions, and develop sound financial solutions that balance profitability, operational feasibility, and customer requirements.
- Build business cases and deliver forward-looking recommendations that influence strategic decisions and drive measurable performance improvements. 3. Commercial Excellence & Process Improvement
- Identify inefficiencies and drive improvements in pricing practices, commercial workflows, financial reporting, and business decision-making.
- Collaborate with the Head of Business Excellence to standardize processes,
implement best practices, and strengthen commercial effectiveness.
- Leverage automation, technology, and analytical tools to improve reporting accuracy, operational efficiency, financial visibility, and continuous improvement. 4. Cross-Functional Collaboration & Stakeholder Management
- Build strong partnerships with Sales, Finance, Operations, IT, and other functional leaders to align commercial priorities, influence decisions, and drive business outcomes.
- Collaborate with IT and Data Analytics teams to strengthen data integrity, reporting capabilities, and the translation of financial insights into operational improvements.
- Facilitate cross-functional business reviews, communicate recommendations effectively, resolve challenges collaboratively, and drive stakeholder accountability for agreed actions.
- Lead, mentor, and develop Pricing Analysts, strengthening their financial, analytical, and commercial capabilities while establishing clear performance expectations.
- Ensure timely, accurate, and actionable analysis while fostering a culture of accountability, critical thinking, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Drive training, knowledge-sharing, and train-the-trainer initiatives to strengthen analytical expertise and data-driven decision-making across the organization. 6. Reporting & Governance
- Oversee financial dashboards, automated reports, analytical models, and commercial performance reporting to ensure accuracy, consistency, and actionable insights.
- Maintain reporting governance, data reliability, and compliance with internal policies and applicable regulatory standards.
- Present financial insights, KPIs, and strategic recommendations to senior leadership, lead periodic busin
📌 Commercial Finance Manager (Abbotsford)
🏢 Triple Eight Transport
📍 Abbotsford