Senior Finance Analyst
About The Position
The Senior Financial Analyst, Osprey Operations serves as the business owner for day-to-day Osprey system maintenance, ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of trade promotion data. The role leads off-invoice maintenance, Trade Target updates, mass event closures, and event quality reviews to strengthen financial controls, support accurate trade accruals and reporting, and improve operational efficiency across trade planning and settlement processes. The position may be based remotely or in a hybrid work arrangement, with a strong preference for candidates located near the corporate offices in Arlington, Virginia; Solon, Ohio; or Bridgewater, New Jersey.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field is strongly preferred; an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- At least 3 years of experience in Commercial Finance, Sales Controlling, Trade Spend/Gross-to-Net, FP&A, or a related finance function.
- Knowledge of financial accounting principles and month-end close processes.
- Experience with SAP or a similar ERP system.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including PivotTables and VLOOKUP, and working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting abilities.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Solid organizational, time management, and multitasking skills.
- Detail-oriented, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to quickly learn new processes and systems.
Nice To Haves
- CPG or consumer health experience.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the finance process owner for Osprey trade promotion maintenance, ensuring data integrity, compliance, and adherence to financial controls.
- Manage off-invoice event maintenance, including event setup, rates, products, planning levels, and workflow status to support accurate pricing and financial postings.
- Maintain and validate Trade Targets, reconciling updates against approved financial plans and resolving discrepancies.
- Execute mass event-closing activities, ensuring events meet closure criteria and supporting documentation requirements.
- Conduct recurring event quality reviews to identify and resolve data, workflow, and financial exceptions.
- Partner with Sales Finance and Account Management to implement approved changes and resolve issues in a timely manner.
- Monitor maintenance activities, prioritize high-impact items, and escalate financial, customer, audit, or period-end risks as needed.
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures, controls, trackers, and reporting tools to support process efficiency and compliance.
- Support period-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial activities within established timelines.
- Provide training, guidance, and escalation support for trade promotion maintenance processes and issue resolution.
Benefits
- Performance-based incentives and bonus eligibility.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Healthcare coverage.
- A broad range of other benefits supporting physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
