Senior Financial Analyst
Nottingham, NH - USA
Job Summary
We are currently seeking a qualified individual for the
Senior Financial Analyst position joining our Nottingham PA team!
- SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday approximately 40 hours a week
- BENEFITS: This position is full-time benefit eligible elective benefits include:
- Medical dental hearing and vision insurance.
- Marathon Health Clinic - a premier on-site healthcare provider. A separate entity from Herrs located at our Nottingham PA facility. This facility ensures easy access to tailored healthcare services preventative care wellness programs for employees on any medical plan
- Opportunity to contribute to a 401k with a generous Company Match Program Annual Company Profit Sharing
- Paid vacation holiday and sick time.
- Paid Employee referral program.
The Senior Financial Analyst will support the Finance Manager and provide financial leadership and decision support for the company. This role will support the annual operating plan process budget and forecast process business analysis performance reporting assist with the departments compilation and distribution of management reports metrics and analysis of financial trends including actual results against budget and forecast. The position will also support model development to aid decision making across a variety of opportunities. This includes financial analysis of new and emerging growth segments at Herrs. This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days on-site per week.
- Analyze actual costs against budget forecast and historical performance.
- Understand validate and challenge the financial performance of various segments
- Perform research explain variances and offer recommendations for improvement in metrics efficiency and cost savings
- Build and maintain budgets at multiple levels ranging from departmental to business unit to operational divisions adhering to the strategy determined by executive management
- Monitor trends in relevant markets as well as the emerging environment to which Herrs has an interest and communicate findings to management
- Summarize analysis proposals and conclusions in succinct presentations for use by management
- Key player in annual budget process and ongoing forecast with comparison of results KPIs and industry benchmarks
- Performs periodic cost reconciliation reports tracking data such as labor and supply costs
- Take a proactive role in the development of new reporting formats that drive decision support. Make sure reporting is contemporary flexible to meet organizational changes
- Support and participate in ad-hoc requests as well as special project work related to the job.
- Assist Finance Manager throughout the monthly Integrated Business Planning
- Prepare and support monthly KPI reporting needs
- Assist the budgeting planning and forecasting processes utilizing the functionality of financial software. Design and maintain reports
- Analyzes trends in key metrics and drivers to facilitate the monthly review of actual financial results compared to the budgets and forecast at multiple levels
- Effectively fields questions discuss financial issues explain analysis and support financial tracking of key projects with a wide range of audiences with varying levels
- Professionally communicate collaborate and persuade with a positive and productive disposition in a complex environment with a focus on customer service
- Develops and maintains strong working relationships with internal and external customers and works proactively to identify and solve problems
- Collaborates and shares knowledge across all areas of accounting and finance
- Bachelors degree in finance economics or accounting and 3-7 years financial analysis experience required
- Strong understanding of the value and application of financial analytics within an organization with the drive and ability to lead change using people process data and technology
- Intellectually curious desire to be on the cutting edge inquisitive continuous learner.
- Experience in Manufacturing and/or Consumer Package Goods company is preferred.
- Experience in Standard Costing is preferred.
- Proven ability to develop models to analyze and make recommendations regarding the business
- Ability to break down problems into meaningful parts and come to rational and well-thought-out conclusion and communicate them to a diverse audience
- Ability to gather data from disparate sources analyze findings and present to make sound business decisions.
- Formidable business acumen and Financial Acumen
- Comfortable with ambiguity; can handle the unexpected with flexibility.
- A team player who favors collaborative approaches when working with partners.
- Experience working in Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP or another similar ERP
- Experience in reporting and analytical tools such as Power BI and Silvon.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Herr Foods is your best friend when you've got a case of the munchies. The snack food manufacturer, which celebrated 65 years in business in 2011, makes nearly 350 different kinds of snack foods (all sold under the Herr's brand name). They include potato chips, pretzels, tortilla chip ... View more