Sr Financial Analyst- Accounting Operations

Nestlé • Solon, OH

124d

About The Position

At Nestlé USA, we're all working towards the same goal - to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of beloved brands, including DiGiorno, Toll House, and Coffee mate, in 97% of U.S. households, we have a unique opportunity - and responsibility - to be there for every moment in our consumers' lives. Joining Nestlé means becoming part of an inclusive workplace that inspires innovation, encourages strategic thinking and creativity, and celebrates your achievements. This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship. We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Senior Financial Analyst to join our Accounting Operations team. This role is pivotal in supporting our organization's general ledger accounting and financial reporting needs. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the accurate and timely provision of financial information, in compliance with Nestlé's reporting policies and systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in Accounting/Finance.
• Solid understanding of US GAAP; familiarity with IFRS is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with SAP and Blackline reconciliation platform.
• Experience in process mapping and automation tools.
• CPA or equivalent designation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Gather and interpret financial information to create meaningful and concise analyses, considering a broad range of interdependent issues.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and potential issues.
• Work closely with other departments to ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions.
• Ensure adherence to accounting principles, company policies, and relevant regulations.
• Participate in initiatives to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the general ledger accounting function.
• Accurately record all financial transactions and update the general ledger in a timely manner.
• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate and complete recording of financial transactions.
• Regularly reconcile general ledger accounts, investigating and resolving any discrepancies.
• Provide support for ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting requests.
• Train and coach finance users in the adoption and implementation of analytical tools and address system issues identified by business stakeholders.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Food Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree