Financial Analyst

Company: Upfield
Location: Hackensack
Posted on: November 19, 2021

Job Description:

About the RoleThis role will provide you an overview of the Financial P&L in a CPG company. You will learn to financially manage a business by forecasting and analysis results and partnering with Leadership Team.Main ResponsibilitiesBusiness Performance

• Monthly/Quarterly/Annual forecasting, budgeting, and tracking of target plans.
• Monthly financial analysis on actuals results by comparing to forecast/budgets to drive insights that will improve business performance.
• Prepare flexible financial models with clean and insightful outputs.
• Develop reports that help our business counterparts measure performance and help to explain any variances to expectations.
• Ad-hoc support through data analysis for various financial business scenarios and core business processes.About YouThe Finance Analyst has the ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines; possession of strong organizational and time-management skills, and the ability to understand and establish appropriate priorities.You possess very strong work ethic, positive team-player attitude, great communication skills and excellent attention to detail.You know how to handle large amount of data and summarize them to drive actions and recommendations.Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Strong analytical bias and excellent understanding of financial metrics and financial processes, required.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills required.
  • Understanding of ERP and Reporting Systems (SAP) an asset.About UpfieldWe are the largest plant-based company in the world, and we believe in doing what's right for our people, our customers and the planet.At Upfield our purpose is clear: we make people healthier and happier with nutritious and delicious, natural, plant-based products that are good for you, our planet; and with packaging that's free from plastic. We've got iconic brands like Country Crock, I Can't Believe It's Not Butter, Violife, Blue Band and Flora that people all over the world know and love. We've been a trusted category leader since 1871 and yet we feel like we're only just getting started.Performance, Passion and Care define who we are as a company, how we work every day, and the responsibility we feel toward our Associates, our consumers, our business partners and our world.We are a highly entrepreneurial fast-paced team running a multi-billion business across 60+ countries with the mind-set of a start-up! We are agile, creative, fast-to-market and obsessed with customers and consumers.

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