Finance Leadership Development Program

Gorton's; Gloucester (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Gorton's, based in Gloucester, Massachusetts, seeks a Finance/Accounting trainee to begin in a specific assignment and rotate across corporate finance activities. You will learn our business, develop financial and accounting expertise, and work closely with peers and senior managers in marketing, sales, manufacturing, logistics, and IT.

A strong start for career growth within a national seafood company. You will build skills in analysis, reporting, and business judgment while contributing to

Qualifications

• Desire for a career in Corporate Finance/Accounting.
• Bachelor’s Degree with a concentration in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• Strong business analysis and PC skills.
• Ability to leverage information for insightful business judgment.
• Self-starter with outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
• Potential for advancement.

Responsibilities

• Initially assigned to a specific Finance/Accounting area and rotated over time.
• Collaborate with Marketing, Sales, Manufacturing, Logistics, and IT teams.
• Develop financial and accounting expertise while contributing to the business.

Skills

Career in finance

Business analysis

Professional communication

Interpersonal skills

Self-starter initiative

Strong MS Office

Decision making

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting

Job description

What You’ll Do

Initially, you will be placed into a specific assignment that may include Customer Finance, General Accounting, Supply Chain Financial Analysis, or Marketing and Sales Financial Analysis. Over time, you will move to other assignments within the Finance activity to build on your experience. You will have the opportunity to develop your financial and accounting expertise while also learning our business. You will work closely with peers and senior managers in other disciplines, including Marketing, Sales, Manufacturing, Logistics, and Information Technology. You will have the opportunity to make a significant difference in the success of our business.

What You’ll Need

• Desire for a career in Corporate Finance/Accounting
• Bachelor’s Degree with a concentration in Finance, Accounting, or related field
• Strong business analysis skills (prefer some relevant work experience)
• Well-developed PC skills
• Ability to leverage information to develop insightful business judgment
• Initiative - a self starter
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Potential for advancement

Pay Range

$60,000 - $72,000/ Annually

Who We Are

Since 1849, America has trusted the Gorton’s Fisherman. And for over 170 years, Gorton’s has trusted our employees to work with integrity, pursue their curiosity, respond with agility, work collaboratively, and be passionate about our mission to spread the goodness of the sea by making quality seafood accessible to everyone. We provide a rich opportunity for professional growth, in a fun and collaborative environment, supported by our development and training programs, our generous benefits, work life balance, and the ability to make a difference. We invite you to join our national brand based in Gloucester, Massachusetts.