Finance Senior Analyst, Food NA
Butler, WI - USA
Job Summary
Cargill is committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe responsible and sustainable way. Sitting at the heart of the supply chain we partner with farmers and customers to source make and deliver products that are vital for living.
Our 155000 team members innovate with purpose providing customers with lifes essentials so businesses can grow communities prosper and consumers live well. With over 160 years of experience as a family company we look ahead while remaining true to our values. We put people first. We reach higher. We do the right thingtoday and for generations to come.
This role is onsite majority of the time at our Butler Wisconsin Beef Processesing Plant. Read more about the plant here: Purpose and Impact
The Finance Senior Analyst Food NA job performs complex managerial accounting activities and partners with business leaders to support financial decision making at our ground beef plant in Butler WI. With minimal supervision this job analyzes and reviews financial data and makes recommendations on budgeting and forecasting processes. This job also leads the continuous improvement of management information systems reporting standards and business metric development to drive data informed business decisions.
- BUSINESS PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS: Works with business to analyze and interpret business performance against plans budgets forecasts and other key performance indicators.
- DECISION SUPPORT: Reviews and communicates insights based on financial analysis and research to support strategic business decision making.
- COST ANALYSIS: Reviews cost analysis for specific products projects or plants to better understand cost drivers and opportunities for improvement.
- CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT: Maintains knowledge of industry trends and accounting standards ensuring compliance and driving process innovation and continuous improvement within the department to increase effectiveness and efficiency.
- RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT: Cultivates and maintains close partnerships with business leaders and business teams to understand local and regional business needs and collaborates with other finance leads to deliver on overall finance function expectations.
- RISK & CONTROL REPORTING: Reviews various complex reports including risk and mitigation controls reports custom transaction code reports and sensitive role reports for gap assessment and cleanup activities to identify and address any gaps vulnerabilities or inefficiencies in an organizations control environment.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum requirement of 4 years of relevant work experience. Typically reflects 5 years or more of relevant experience.
- Bachelors degree in a related fieldor equivalent experience
- Data analytical skills for using spreadsheets or business intelligence tools.
- Experience leveraging financial and business systems to monitor business activities and aid in decision making.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience using accounting technology applications.
- Professional experience working in a plant environment.
- SAP experience
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Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vet.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Cargill, Incorporated is an American privately held global corporation based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, and incorporated in Wilmington, Delaware. Founded in 1865, it is the largest privately held corporation in the United States in terms of revenue.