Financial Analyst: Dedham, MA

TruRoots•Dedham, MA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

TruRoots was created with a clear vision...to nourish our families, community, and planet from root to fruit. Grounded in our unmistakable legacy of passion, integrity, and quality-you-can-taste, TruRoots Company is committed to producing delicious products that nourish from farm to fridge! We continue to give back to the planet through sustainable practices, including waste reduction, water conservation, renewable electricity, and a Zero Waste to landfill facility. Our family of brands includes R.W. Knudsen Family, a pioneer since 1961 in fruit & vegetable juices, setting the gold standard for quality, innovation, and taste; TruRoots organic grain-based foods; and Santa Cruz Organic beverages and apple sauces sustainably sourced since the 1970s. TruRoots is seeking a Financial Analyst to join our Finance and Accounting team. The potential candidate will report to the Director of Finance & Accounting with a focus on FP&A as well as provide support throughout the organization including Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Sales, and other functional departments as needed. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, results oriented, and demonstrate strong analytical skills. This position is located in Dedham, MA and requires 4 days a week in the office. This position requires occasional travel approximately 2 to 3 times per year.

Requirements

Strong Excel skills with experience in preparing financial reporting, analyzing financial data.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and working experience with an ERP system.
Excellent organization, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on quality and accuracy.
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in financial analysis, experience in manufacturing industry is strongly preferred.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field (or can demonstrate experience in relevant areas).
Ability to work in a results-oriented, project-driven, real-time team environment.
Strong interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Must be able to maintain a high level of confidentiality.

Nice To Haves

Cost accounting experience and knowledge of standard costing is preferred.
Food and beverage industry experience and manufacturing facility oversight preferred

Responsibilities

Conduct financial analysis to support business planning and decision making by presenting insights and recommendations to management.
Develop and manage standard costs for new and existing items.
Complete month-end close tasks, including monthly financial reports for the Executive Leadership Team and various Business Units.
Assist with procurement analysis and related projects including but not limited to spend analysis.
Partner with Logistics department to provide an in-depth financial analysis of actual spend on transportation costs.
Assist with Product and Customer P&Ls, assessing their profitability.
Evaluate and analyze capital expenditures, manufacturing, and continuous improvement projects.
Participate in preparing and compiling annual budgeting and multi-year planning processes for assigned categories of the P&L.
Utilize enterprise systems to consolidate data from various systems.
Perform ad-hoc financial and variance analysis upon request.