Sobeys is full of exciting opportunities, and we are always looking for bright new talent to join our team! We currently have a contract opportunity for a Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting to join our Finance team based out of our offices in Mississauga, Ontario.
Here you will focus on: Financial & Operational Reporting Prepare and distribute weekly sales reporting for stores across Canada, including banner, region, district, and store-level performance analysis;
Produce periodic (P1-P12) financial reporting packages, including actuals analysis, variance reporting, and management summaries for Finance leadership;
Maintain and distribute inventory performance reports, including inventory turns, days on hand, stores-on-target metrics, shrink analysis, and KPI summary boards;
Analyze financial and operational performance trends across banners including Sobeys, Safeway, FreshCo, Foodland, Thrifty Foods, and other business units;
Support month-end and period-end Format Income Statements by providing financial analysis, commentary, and reporting support;
Create executive-level summaries and commentary highlighting key business drivers, risks, opportunities, and performance trends;
Prepare ad hoc analyses and special requests from Finance leadership, Operations, and business partners.
Data Integrity, Validation & Analytics Perform data validation, reconciliation, and quality assurance between source systems, CFIN queries, Longview reports, and reporting outputs to ensure data accuracy and consistency;
Investigate and resolve reporting discrepancies, including missing stores, hierarchy mapping issues, GL account variances, and source data exceptions;
Develop and maintain reporting tools, templates,



and dashboards used by Finance and Operations teams;
Manage report enhancements and process improvements, identifying opportunities to automate manual tasks and improve reporting efficiency;
Utilize Microsoft Copilot, Excel, CFIN, Longview, and other reporting tools to improve productivity, data analysis, documentation, and communication;
Stakeholder Partnership & Business Support Work closely with Finance Business Partners, Operations leaders, Directors, VPs, and reporting teams to address reporting requests and provide actionable insights;
Serve as a key contact for reporting-related inquiries, investigating issues and communicating findings to stakeholders across the organization;
Partner with cross-functional teams to understand reporting requirements, address business questions, and support decision-making through meaningful analysis and reporting.
What you have to offer: A relevant university degree (Business with a focus in Accounting, Finance, etc.);
Proficient use of Excel, and experience using reporting and analytics tools such as Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Copilot, CFIN, Longview, Power BI, or similar platforms;
Proven problem-solving, attention to details, prioritization, and multi-tasking skills;
Strong technical and analytical skills;
Exhibit strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings to both technical and non-technical audiences;
Thrive in a quick-paced environment with the ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and stakeholder requests;
Demonstrate a continuous improvement mindset, proactively identifying opportunities to enhance reporting accuracy, efficiency, and scalability.

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📌 Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting (18 Month Contract) (Ontario)
🏢 Sobeys
📍 Ontario