Financial Analyst - Back to Nature

Barilla Group•Minneapolis, MN

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

Back to Nature is seeking a Financial Analyst to provide actionable financial insights and cross-functional support for organizational growth and profitability. The role drives day-to-day FP&A and accounting processes and partners with teams to develop and manage annual SG&A budgets. It works closely with Sales and Trade to improve retailer fulfillment, deductions, and revenue recovery, and connects Back to Nature with Barilla America and Barilla Group for financial reporting and consolidation. The position is based in Minnesota, with the ability to work from the Twin Cities metro office 2–3 days per week. Travel of up to 10% is required, with no destination restrictions.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting.
1–3 years of finance or accounting experience.
Experience in financial modeling, developing and managing budgets, financial performance analysis, and reporting.
Computer skills including Microsoft Office (Excel and PowerPoint), ERP systems, Power BI, and Copilot/Cowork.
Located in Minnesota and able to work from the Twin Cities metro office 2–3 days per week.
Ability to travel up to 10%, with no destination restrictions.
Demonstrated work ethic aligned with the company’s Good Vibes values: Value-Add, Innovative, Be Real, Entrepreneurial Mindset, and Sunny State of Mind.
Ability to collaborate cross-functionally, communicate complex or technical financial information clearly to non-finance partners, and deliver consistent, accurate, and timely results.

Nice To Haves

Consumer packaged goods (CPG) experience.
International company experience.
SAP experience.

Responsibilities

Own the FP&A month-end cycle, including close, reporting, and system submissions.
Oversee accounting needs specific to Back to Nature, including cost center and general ledger management, reclasses, and purchase orders.
Partner with the Barilla America shared service accounting group to complete accruals, entries, and other financial requirements.
Manage Back to Nature-specific balance sheet and cash reconciliations.
Partner with cross-functional teams on project coordination, financial and business operations support, and customer account support.
Use and fulfill requirements for financial systems and data tools, such as SAP, EPM, and Atlas.
Build annual budgets and provide transparency into functional spending and its tradeoffs, including SG&A, Test & Startup, and Marketing.
Support annual and ad hoc audits.
Manage the repository of company contracts, vendors, and policies.
Perform other duties as assigned.