Sr. Financial Analyst - Supply Chain FP&A

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Position Summary

Collaborate with Transportation (VDE) and Warehousing (FDE) finance teams along with Division Supply Chain Directors to support Division Finance Co-pilots with ongoing review of actuals and forecast to provide clarity on drivers and influence performance.

The Senior Analyst will attend monthly financial reviews with supported businesses to present financial results that concisely illustrate impactors to financials with actional management of risks and opportunities.

This individual will develop an understanding of the unique drivers of each business and ensure financial accuracy. This role will require managing multiple stakeholders from businesses across US16.

It offers direct visibility to Division Leadership for each business the role supports. The ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines is essential.

Job Responsibilities :

• Gain broad understanding of Supply Chain costs by supporting the Divisions across the Ambient, Frozen and Chilled networks
• Load operational forecast for supported businesses on monthly / quarterly basis.
• Work with Supply Chain finance counterparts to align on key drivers as part of period end close and forecast process.
• Prepare month-end and forecast commentaries and bridges. Present on key drivers of variances to Division Finance Co-pilots and Leadership
• Work with Costing Center of Competence to understand how systematic allocations calculate and impact each business
• Develop tools and reporting to enhance period end close and forecasting processes.
• Partner with stakeholders to understand Supply Chain impacts of business decisions.
• Assist in period end close reporting and prepare / review journal entries as needed.

Requirements :

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Intermediate to advanced skills using the Microsoft suite of products (Excel, Powerpoint)
• Proven track record working in cross-functional teams
• 3-5 years financial analysis experience
• Analysis, forecasting, budgeting experience
• Strong project management skills
• Experience and comfort with presentations to groups and senior stakeholders
• Ability to effectively communicate complex financial terms and results to non-finance professions
• Ability to effectively communicate complex financial terms and results non-supply chain professions
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple competing projects and deadlines
• SAP or other ERP experience
• Essbase and Oracle experience a plus
• Supply Chain knowledge a plus

Job ID : 305719

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