Financial Analyst, Foodservice
Company: Conagra Brands
Location: Des Plaines
Posted on: May 10, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Summary Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will perform
moderately complex analysis for assigned financial area. - Present
recommendations to management. - - Identify and investigate issues
related to assigned projects. - May perform business partnering,
analytics, AOP & Strat Plan, monthly forecasting, Metrics &
Scorecard, and Period close. - Minimum 3 years related experience.
Position Responsibilities You will be a partner for specified
function on accounting and finance related questions. - This will
involve the ability to assess needs and resolve risks and
opportunities Participate in the preparation and compilation of the
annual operating plan (AOP) and strategic plan for assigned
component of the P&L and related balance sheet accounts. Update
the monthly forecast for assigned department based on business
changes. - Communicate changes to partners by providing specific,
forward-looking commentary on the changes and guidance on potential
risk. You will participate in month-end/quarter-end close
activities to ensure completion of assigned tasks, including
identification and resolution of unusual items and issues promptly.
You will provide comprehensive financial analysis and models for
requests depending on the assigned department (product development,
customer analysis, competitive analysis, pricing). Manage project
work that will rotate and cut across several different financial
disciplines including, FP&A, new product development,
manufacturing investments, and in-market investments. - Lead the
development of metrics, scorecards and reporting for assigned
function. Evaluate and deliver periodic metrics, scorecards and
reports Provide FP&A support as needed Participate in finance
wide-projects, projects will vary depending on needs. Position
Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
MBA or CPA/CMA certification a plus 3+ years of professional
general business and financial experience Experience in P&L
management, along with knowledge of financial systems and general
accounting concepts. Ability to develop strong relationships and
partnerships with internal customers, peers and manage those
relationships. Experience working across multiple departments to
complete a project or resolve an organizational challenge.
Experience with SAP or other software tools preferred. At this
time, we require applicants for this role to be legally authorized
to work in the United States without requiring employer sponsorship
either now or in the future Our Modern Workplace: Conagra's culture
of collaboration enhances our ability to meet critical business
goals, deliver value to customers and consumers and provide you
with the flexibility you need to achieve a better work-life
balance. We carefully consider each role and how often each team
member needs to collaborate in-person. This position requires you
work from our Chicago office 3 days a week. #LI-GS1 #LI-Hybrid Our
Benefits: We care about your total well-being and will support you
with the following, subject to your location and role: Health:
Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident
and disability insurance Wealth: great pay, incentive opportunity,
matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan Growth: online courses,
virtual and classroom development experiences Balance: paid-time
off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your
location and role) Our Company: Conagra Brands is one of -North
America's -leading branded food companies. We have a rich heritage
of making great food, and a team that's passionate about innovation
and growth. Conagra offers choices for every occasion through
iconic brands, such as Birds Eye -, -Marie Callender's -, Banquet
-, Healthy Choice -, Slim Jim -, Reddi-wip -, and Vlasic -, and
emerging brands, including Angie's - BOOMCHICKAPOP -, Duke's -,
Earth Balance -, Gardein -, and Frontera -. We pride ourselves on
having the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in the
food industry. For more information, visit - . Conagra Brands -is
an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants
for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic
or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran
status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or
status protected by national, federal, state or local law. "---
Keywords: Conagra Brands, Des Plaines , Financial Analyst, Foodservice, Accounting, Auditing , Des Plaines, Illinois
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