Manager, Marketing Finance

The Hershey Company • Lower Swatara Township, PA

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About The Position

The Manager, Marketing Finance serves as a strategic finance partner to The Hershey Company's US Marketing organization, helping enable profitable growth. The role brings together P&L insights, portfolio analysis, and data-driven recommendations to support informed decisions, financial commitments, and everyday and seasonal innovation across Hershey's brands.

The position partners with Marketing leaders to interpret results, strengthen financial acumen, and develop action plans. It analyzes margin and P&L performance, identifies underlying drivers and opportunities for profitable growth, and supports portfolio extensions and innovations with financial insights. The manager also leads special projects and ad hoc analysis, helping cross-functional teams sustain strong analytical capabilities through change.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or a business-related field.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in an analytical, strategic finance, or business-partnering capacity.
• Strong analytical skills and business and financial acumen, including experience developing strategic, data-driven recommendations.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Ability to synthesize complex information into compelling presentations and clearly communicate findings and recommendations.
• Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities, build cross-functional partnerships, and deliver accurate work in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to improve business processes and lead with a continuous-improvement mindset.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with tools such as Think-cell, Power BI, Tableau, or Alteryx.
• MBA or equivalent marketplace experience.
• CPG or other consumer-facing products experience.
• Comfort working with a wide variety of data.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial and economic analysis to clarify portfolio trade-offs and improve business decisions.
• Partner with Marketing leaders on business reviews, interpretation of results, action plans, and strengthening financial acumen.
• Analyze margin and P&L performance, identify underlying drivers, and recommend opportunities for profitable growth and margin expansion.
• Support new everyday and seasonal portfolio extensions and innovations with financial insights and recommendations.
• Use Excel, Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx, and related commercial finance tools to integrate data and communicate the top- and bottom-line implications of business choices.
• Lead special projects and ad hoc analysis, helping cross-functional teams maintain strong analytical capabilities through change.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Wellness programs supporting physical and mental health, beginning on Day 1.
• Competitive pay.
• Annual incentive opportunities.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Flexible ways of working where applicable.
• Career development programs, learning opportunities, and internal mobility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager