Senior Analyst Finance
About The Position
The Senior Finance Analyst serves as a key business partner to the Fresh Meats organization, supporting both Beef and Pork operations through financial analysis, data analytics, reporting, and decision support. This role is responsible for transforming complex data into actionable insights that drive operational performance, improve profitability, and support strategic decision-making across the business. The position partners closely with Operations, Procurement, Sales, and Finance leadership to deliver timely analysis, ad hoc reporting, forecasting support, and performance insights. The successful candidate will possess strong analytical capabilities, advanced data management skills, and the ability to communicate financial and operational insights to stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Key responsibilities include developing automated reporting and dashboards, analyzing business performance and profitability drivers, supporting forecasting and planning processes, responding to executive and operational ad hoc requests, identifying trends and opportunities, and ensuring the integrity of financial and operational data. This role also supports internal controls and compliance requirements while continuously seeking opportunities to improve processes and reporting efficiency through technology and analytics. The ideal candidate is highly curious, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with large, complex datasets. They must be able to independently identify issues, perform root-cause analysis, work with stakeholders to provide actionable recommendations, and effectively communicate findings to leadership.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting.
- 3-5 years experience in Finance.
- Demonstrated success in roles requiring strong analytical and systems skills.
- Ability to streamline internal processes.
- Strong prioritization and organizational skills.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners and leaders.
- Strong Excel and data analytics-based skills, including experience with successfully working with large data sets.
- Willingness and ability to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Nice To Haves
- MBA preferred.
- Previous Beef and Pork experience strongly preferred.
- Experience with SAP Financial applications a plus.
- Beef and Pork Plant Operations experience.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a key business partner to the Fresh Meats organization, supporting both Beef and Pork operations.
- Provide financial analysis, data analytics, reporting, and decision support.
- Transform complex data into actionable insights to drive operational performance, improve profitability, and support strategic decision-making.
- Partner closely with Operations, Procurement, Sales, and Finance leadership.
- Deliver timely analysis, ad hoc reporting, forecasting support, and performance insights.
- Develop automated reporting and dashboards.
- Analyze business performance and profitability drivers.
- Support forecasting and planning processes.
- Respond to executive and operational ad hoc requests.
- Identify trends and opportunities.
- Ensure the integrity of financial and operational data.
- Support internal controls and compliance requirements.
- Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and reporting efficiency through technology and analytics.
- Independently identify issues, perform root-cause analysis, and provide actionable recommendations.
- Effectively communicate findings to leadership.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401(k) plans
- Affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
