Commercial Finance Manager

At Link Snacks, we show up hungry, roll up our sleeves, plaid or otherwise, and dive straight into the hard work. We don’t hide from challenges; we hunt them down. We push harder, move faster, and take the kinds of big swings that built this business in the North Woods of Wisconsin four decades ago. We’re everyday people who deliver extraordinary results. Innovation, creativity, and urgency aren’t buzzwords, they’re expectations. And just like the real protein snacks we make across our global house of brands— Jack Link’s® , Lorissa’s Kitchen® , Golden Island® , BiFi® , and Peperami® and KOOEE!® to name a few—there’s nothing artificial about us. What you see is exactly what you get: humble, gritty, passionate people who show up every day ready to not just be a participate in the meat snack industry that the Link Family created, but to move faster, innovate harder and keep raising the bar so high, the rest of the world needs a ladder just to see it. Dominating this space across the world takes a team. A team that runs together, succeeds together, and celebrates together. A team that’s full of relentless energy and spirit that can only be fueled by one thing: a fist full of our delicious meat snacks. Real Meat Protein. Real People. Real Results. THAT is Link Snacks. As the global leader in branded protein snacking, Link Snacks is passionate about creating great-tasting, high-quality products that consumers love. With a growing presence across Asia Pacific, we continue to expand our reach and bring our iconic brands to more consumers across the region. We embrace the wild side of business - moving fast, thinking big, and challenging the status quo. If you are looking to make an impact in a collaborative, high-growth environment, Link Snacks offers the opportunity to build your career while helping shape the future of protein snacking across APAC. About the Role At Link Snacks we are passionate about creating great-tasting protein snacks that consumers love. As we continue to grow across Asia Pacific, we are looking for an experienced and commercially minded Commercial Finance Manager to join our APAC Finance team. Reporting to the Head of Strategic Finance APAC, this role is responsible for leading the financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and commercial finance activities across the region. Acting as a trusted business partner to Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, and Operations, you will provide the financial insight and commercial challenge that supports strategic decision-making and drives profitable growth. This is a highly visible role that combines end-to-end FP&A ownership with commercial finance leadership, including customer profitability, trade investment management, pricing analysis, and business performance reporting. You will have the opportunity to influence decisions across markets, brands, customers, and channels while helping shape the future of finance processes and reporting capability across APAC. Why Link Snacks? At Link Snacks, we embrace the wild side – we move fast, challenge the status quo, and deliver results. Strategic Influence: Partner directly with senior leaders and commercial teams to shape business performance and strategic decisions. Regional Exposure: Work across multiple APAC markets, customers, brands, and channels in a truly regional role. Commercial Ownership: Lead budgeting, forecasting, profitability analysis, trade investment management, and business performance reporting. Growth & Development: Join a growing global FMCG business where you can broaden your commercial finance and business partnering capabilities. Collaborative Culture: Be part of a passionate and supportive team that values accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement. What You'll Do Financial Planning & Forecasting: Lead APAC budgeting, forecasting, and monthly rolling forecasts, providing scenario modelling, risk/opportunity analysis, and financial insights to support strategic decision-making. Reporting & Financial Analysis: Deliver management reporting, performance analysis, and variance commentary for senior leaders, while developing dashboards and tools to enhance business visibility. Commercial Finance & Profitability: Analyse customer, channel, and SKU profitability, partnering with Sales and Marketing on pricing, business cases, and growth initiatives. Trade Promotion & Investment: Evaluate trade spend and promotional ROI, supporting Joint Business Planning through financial modelling and investment analysis. Business Partnering: Serve as the key finance partner to Sales and Marketing, providing commercial advice, challenge, and decision support to stakeholders. Systems & Process Improvement: Drive improvements in finance processes, reporting, Power BI dashboards, forecasting tools, and automation to increase efficiency and insight. About You CA or CPA qualified (or working towards qualification) 5+ years' experience in FP&A, commercial finance, or a related finance role FMCG, food manufacturing, consumer goods, or retail experience preferred Strong experience in budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and management reporting Commercial finance experience including profitability analysis, pricing support, and trade investment evaluation Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability Experience with Power BI, Microsoft Dynamics 365/Business Central, or similar reporting and planning platforms Ability to interpret complex data and translate it into meaningful commercial insights Strong stakeholder management and business partnering skills Excellent communication skills with the confidence to engage and influence senior leaders Who You Are Commercially minded with a strong curiosity for understanding business performance A proactive problem solver who challenges constructively and drives continuous improvement Comfortable working in a fast-paced and evolving environment Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail A collaborative team player who builds strong relationships across functions Results-focused with a strong sense of ownership and accountability Applications are open to candidates with eligibility to work in New Zealand Pre-employment checks will be required for successful candidates. What’s Next? Ready to make your mark? Click " I'M INTERESTED " to submit your cover letter and CV. We can’t wait to hear from you! Additional Information: Applications are open to candidates with eligibility to work in Australia Pre-employment checks may be required for successful candidates. What’s Next? Click "APPLY NOW" to submit your cover letter and CV. We can’t wait to hear from you!