Senior Financial Analyst- Consumer Goods- Streamwood

Job Description

Senior Financial Analyst Responsibilities :

• Conduct in-depth financial analysis to evaluate the performance of product lines, regions, and channels. Utilize financial models and tools to assess sales trends, pricing strategies, and profitability metrics.
• Assist in the development of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts. Work closely with business partners to understand drivers of variance and provide insights to improve accuracy and decision-making.
• Analyze sales data to track performance against targets, identify areas of opportunity, and recommend strategies to enhance revenue growth and market share.
• Develop, analyze, and interpret financial information and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Prepare financial forecasts, budgets, and variance analysis to support decision-making.
• Generate and present regular financial reports to management, highlighting key trends, variances, and areas of opportunity or concern.
• Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and consumer behavior to identify emerging opportunities and threats. Translate market insights into actionable recommendations for business strategy.
• Collaborate with sales, marketing, and operations teams to align financial objectives with business strategies. Provide financial insights and support decision-making processes to drive business results.
• Prepare regular financial reports and presentations for senior management, highlighting key performance metrics, trends, and insights.

Communicate complex financial concepts in a clear and concise manner.

• Conduct financial modeling and scenario analysis to support long-term planning and strategic initiatives.
• Evaluate financial performance against key business metrics.
• Identify and assess financial risks and opportunities. Develop strategies to mitigate risks and capitalize on opportunities.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
• 4+ years of experience in Finance
• Manufacturing industry experience preferred
• Excellent knowledge of MS Excel and Word
• Strong business communication and analytic skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail

What's on Offer

• Competitive compensation package
• Bonus potential
• Strong benefits
• Profit sharing
• Hybrid schedule (2-3 days work from home)
• Fast growing company
• Ample room to progress your career
• Highly visible role, reporting into FP&A Manager and visibility to CFO
• Tons of mentorship and training from the team
• Awesome team culture
30+ days ago