Finance Senior Analyst

Nebraska Ag Connection; Columbus (NE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Great opportunity at Cargill in Nebraska City, NE for a Finance Senior Analyst supporting the VAP business. You will lead complex managerial accounting tasks, prepare financial reports, analyze data, and drive budgeting and forecasting improvements.

The role collaborates with plant and business leaders to deliver insights, maintain controls, and enhance management reporting. Requires 4+ years of relevant experience and SAP proficiency.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant work experience in accounting/finance or similar roles.
• Experience using data analytics to support budgeting, forecasting, and decision making.
• Experience leveraging financial systems to monitor business activities.

Responsibilities

• REPORT DRAFTING: Prepare complex financial reports for internal partners with accuracy.
• BUSINESS PERFORMANCE TRACKING: Build dashboards to monitor plans, budgets, forecasts and KPIs.
• DECISION SUPPORT: Communicate insights to support strategic decisions and ensure internal controls.
• COST ANALYSIS: Review plant cost analyses to understand drivers and opportunities.
• CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT: Drive process improvements and maintain knowledge of accounting standards.
• MANAGEMENT REPORTING: Implement effective reporting to ensure data integrity.
• RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT: Partner with business leaders to meet finance expectations.

Skills

Advanced data analytics

SAP experience

BI tools

Tools

SAP

BI tools

Job description

### Job Details#### Job Title:Finance Senior Analyst#### Location:,, ,#### Company:#### Industry Sector:#### Industry Type:#### Career Type:#### Job Type:Full Time#### Minimum Years Experience Required:N/A#### Salary:### Get Job Alerts**Career Type:** Accounting/Finance/Asset Management**Country:** USAI agree to receive alerts from and to the .Your alert was created successfully.x## General Alert Saved* The listings below are jobs matching the criteria you've selected for your General Alert on.Criteria selected was:* General alert saved for .* General alert notifications will be sent weekly on Monday.* Please note that you can only have one general alert active at any given time. Creating a new general alert will override an existing general alert.* Visit the to manage your alerts# Finance Senior Analyst| Number of Years Experience: | Minimum Education Completed: | || Education Major / Discipline Category: | Most Recent / Current Occupation: | |Cargill is committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. Sitting at the heart of the supply chain, we partner with farmers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living.Our 155,000 team members innovate with purpose, providing customers with life's essentials so businesses can grow, communities prosper, and consumers live well. With over 160 years of experience as a family company, we look ahead while remaining true to our values. We put people first. We reach higher. We do the right thing-today and for generations to come.**Job Purpose and Impact**The Finance Senior Analyst job performs complex managerial accounting activities and partners with business leaders to support financial decision making. With minimal supervision, this job prepares financial reports, analyzes and reviews financial data and makes recommendations on budgeting and forecasting processes. This job also leads the continuous improvement of management information systems, reporting standards and business metric development to drive data informed business decisions. This role is located in our Nebraska City, NE facility supporting our value added protien (VAP) business.**Key Accountabilities*** REPORT DRAFTING: Prepares complex financial and non-financial reports for internal partners, analyzing and reviewing financial data to ensure relevant information is shared in a timely and accurate manner.* BUSINESS PERFORMANCE TRACKING: Develops reports and dashboards to track business performance against plans, budgets, forecasts and other key performance indicators.* DECISION SUPPORT: Reviews and communicates insights based on financial analysis and research to support strategic business decision making, as well as ensuring proper internal controls at the facility* COST ANALYSIS: Reviews plant cost analysis for specific products, projects, to better understand cost drivers and opportunities for improvement.* CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT: Maintains knowledge of industry trends and accounting standards, ensuring compliance and driving process innovation and continuous improvement within the department to increase effectiveness and efficiency.* MANAGEMENT REPORTING: Leads the implementation of effective management reporting practices to improve and ensure data integrity and relevancy.* RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT: Cultivates and maintains close partnerships with business leaders and business teams to understand local and regional business needs and collaborates with other finance leads to deliver on overall finance function expectations.**Qualifications****MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:*** Minimum requirement of 4 years of relevant work experience. Typically reflects 5 years or more of relevant experience.**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS*** Advanced data analytical skills for using spreadsheets and business intelligence tools* Experience leveraging financial and business systems to monitor business activities and aid in decision making.* Experience working with multiple businesses* Plant Manufacturing experience* SAP experience#LI-ER1Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.To apply please click on APPLY TO THIS POSITIONJob Post Date: 07/30/26Here are some other jobs you may be interested in applying for.| | || - | - || Cargill, Inc ORD, Nebraska | Cargill, Inc CARLETON, Nebraska || Cargill, Inc Columbus, Nebraska | |2 people are interested in this job.