Financial Analyst, Accounting

ConAgra Foods•Omaha, NE

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Reporting to the Senior Financial Analyst, the Financial Analyst supports the Corporate Controllers Group as part of the Financial Accounting Team. The role covers intercompany accounting and reconciliations, international processes supporting Mexico, advertising and promotion accounting, and key projects. It applies Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and partners across the organization to support accurate and timely financial reporting. The position prepares balance sheet reconciliations and performs monthly and quarterly close activities, including analysis, validations, journal entries, and reconciliations. It also supports financial statement preparation, audits, business and corporate partner requests, and projects such as mergers and acquisitions, policy updates, process improvements, automation development, and system conversions. The analyst manages multiple assignments with minimal supervision, adapts to changing priorities, and communicates financial information to different audiences. The role is hybrid, with three days in the office. The expected annual salary range is $64,000–$95,000, with actual salary depending on factors including location, relevant experience, and skillset.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
At least 3 years of professional accounting or finance experience.
Advanced experience using Microsoft Excel.
Experience with balance sheet account reconciliations.
Experience with automation tools or low-code platforms.
Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Effective communication and collaboration skills across teams.
Comfort working in a fast-changing environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience with SAP.

Responsibilities

Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations with strong supporting documentation.
Perform monthly and quarterly close activities, including analysis, validations, journal entries, and reconciliations in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and audit requirements.
Ensure supporting documentation is complete, clear, and able to stand alone.
Support preparation of internal and external financial statements in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and regulatory requirements.
Assist with special projects, including mergers and acquisitions, temporary service agreements, policy updates, business partner requests, process improvements, automation development, and system conversions.
Support internal and external audit requests and follow up on action items.
Complete requests from business and corporate partners in a timely and accurate manner.
Identify and promptly communicate issues that may materially impact the company’s financial condition.
Manage multiple assignments with minimal supervision while meeting deadlines.
Adapt to changing priorities, responsibilities, and business needs.
Communicate clearly and frequently, adjusting the level of detail based on the audience.
Present information to small groups as needed.
Participate as a collaborative and engaged team member.