Analyst, Commercial Finance (New Orleans, LA)

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition assistance

Wellness program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits is seeking a Commercial Finance Analyst to partner with finance and commercial teams, delivering critical insights and reports to support decision making. This role focuses on performance monitoring, data gathering, and analytical recommendations to drive business outcomes.

You will contribute to forecasting, budgeting, and the development of finance capabilities across the organization while aligning with company culture and growth initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree plus at least one year of experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Preferred financial analysis experience in a corporate environment.
• Must be detail oriented with strong analytical and financial skills.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed financial reporting and analysis to assess performance vs. targets, with commentary on variances.
• Support financial forecasting and planning activities to drive decision making.
• Proactively manage accounts receivable and fund balances against budgets.
• Drive process optimization and standardization using systems and data to increase efficiency.
• Deliver robust business performance management processes to ensure delivery of relevant financial metrics.
• Enable development of finance talent through building capability and continuous improvement culture.

Skills

Financial analysis

Analytical skills

Detail orientation

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

What You Need To Know

Shape a remarkable future with us. Build a career working for an industry leader that truly invests in their people – and equips them with leading technology, continuous learning, and the ability to bring their best selves to work. As North America's largest total beverage distributor, Southern Glazer’s isn't just one of Forbes’ Top Private Companies; it's a family-owned business with deep roots dating back to 1933.

Southern Glazer’s is proud of its well-earned positive reputation, continually achieving accolades for our outstanding workplace culture. We take pride in creating a culture where our people are valued, supported, and provided opportunities for growth and belonging.

As a full-time employee, you can choose from a wide-ranging menu of our Top Shelf Benefits, including comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage, dental and vision plans, tax-saving Flexible Spending Accounts, disability coverage, life insurance plans, and a 401(k) plan. We also offer tuition assistance, a wellness program, parental leave, vacation accrual, paid sick leave, and more.

By joining Southern Glazer’s, you would be part of a team that values excellence, innovation, and community. This is more than just a job – it's an opportunity to build the future of beverage distribution and grow with a company that truly cares about its people.

Overview

The Commercial Finance Analyst will be a valued and trusted business partner, providing critical insights, analysis and recommendations to support the finance and commercial teams. This role is responsible for performance monitoring as well as gathering data and generating reports to inform decision-making.

Primary Responsibilities

• Create detailed financial reporting and analysis to assess performance vs. targets, providing commentary on variances
• Support financial forecasting and planning activities, including insights to drive decision making
• Proactively manage A/R and fund balances against budgets
• Drive process optimization and standardization, using systems and data, to increase efficiency
• Deliver robust business performance management process to ensure delivery of all relevant financial metrics
• Enable the development of finance talent through building capabilities and fostering a culture of continuous improvement

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree plus at least one yearof experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Preferred financial analysis experience in a corporate environment
• Must be detail oriented with strong analytical and financial skills

Physical Demands

• Physical demands include a considerable amount of time sitting and typing/keyboarding, using a computer (e.g., keyboard, mouse, and monitor), or adding machine
• Physical demands with activity or condition may occasionally include walking, bending, reaching, standing, and stooping
• May require occasional lifting/lowering, pushing, carrying, or pulling up to 20lbs

EEO Statement

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