Financial Analyst

Archer Meat Snacks; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Employer-paid medical

Dental & Vision insurance

Job summary

Archer Meat Snacks is seeking a Financial Analyst, FP&A to support budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting across our fast-growing organization.

You will partner with Finance, Accounting, Sales, Marketing, Operations and Supply Chain to deliver insights and drive performance. This role offers broad exposure to business planning in a dynamic CPG environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field and 1–3 years of FP&A, accounting, or financial planning experience.
• Strong knowledge of financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, variance analyses and reporting.
• Proficient Excel skills with advanced data analysis capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Support annual budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes.
• Prepare monthly financial reports, dashboards and variance analyses.
• Analyze performance against budget and forecast to identify drivers.
• Develop financial models and ad hoc analyses for strategic decisions.
• Create executive reporting packages and business presentations.
• Collaborate with Finance, Sales, Marketing, Ops and Supply Chain.
• Produce recurring reports to improve visibility into performance.

Skills

Excel (pivot)

Power BI

Financial modeling

Forecasting

Budgeting

Variance analysis

Data analysis

Cross-functional partner

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, Engineering, or related

Tools

NetSuite ERP

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

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3 days ago Requisition ID: 1077

Salary Range: $70,000.00 To $85,000.00 Annually

Marketing Message

Are you an analytical finance professional who enjoys turning data into insights that drive better business decisions? Archer Meat Snacks, one of the fastest-growing brands in the Natural and Specialty Channel, is looking for a Financial Analyst, FP&A to support financial planning, reporting, and business performance across our rapidly growing organization.

Reporting to the FP&A Manager, you will play an important role in budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and strategic analysis while partnering closely with Finance, Accounting, Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Supply Chain. This role offers broad exposure across the business and the opportunity to directly influence key decisions through meaningful financial insights.

We're looking for someone who is intellectually curious, highly analytical, and eager to grow their career in a fast-paced Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) environment.

What You'll Own & Impact

• Support the annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning processes across the business.
• Prepare monthly financial reporting packages, dashboards, and variance analyses that provide meaningful business insights.
• Analyze financial performance against budget, forecast, and prior year results while identifying key business drivers.
• Assist in developing financial models and ad hoc analyses supporting strategic business decisions.
• Monitor key financial and operational performance indicators and communicate trends to business partners.
• Prepare accurate and timely management reporting packages for executive leadership.
• Support the development of financial presentations for Executive Leadership Team meetings and Board of Directors reporting.
• Work closely with Accounting to ensure financial reporting accuracy and consistency.
• Assist with month-end and quarter-end financial reporting activities.
• Develop recurring reports that improve visibility into business performance.

Business Partnership

• Partner with Finance, Accounting, Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to support business initiatives.
• Provide financial analysis supporting new product launches, promotional initiatives, pricing decisions, and cost savings opportunities.
• Assist with tracking financial performance against approved business cases and investment assumptions.
• Respond to ad hoc reporting requests from business leaders and functional partners.
• Analyze data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities that improve financial and operational performance.
• Support automation and continuous improvement initiatives that enhance reporting efficiency and financial processes.
• Develop dashboards and reporting tools utilizing Excel, Power BI, or similar business intelligence platforms.
• Identify opportunities to improve financial reporting accuracy, consistency, and efficiency.

What Sets You Apart

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, Engineering, or a related field.
• 1-3 years of professional experience, including 1-2 years of financial planning & analysis, financial analysis, corporate finance, or accounting experience, preferably within the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) or food manufacturing industry.
• Strong understanding of financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial reporting.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, financial modeling, and data analysis.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while working independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work in a hybrid environment based in Los Angeles, CA.
• Experience within the food, beverage, or broader Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry preferred.
• Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite or similar financial systems preferred.
• Experience utilizing Power BI, Tableau, or other business intelligence and data visualization platforms preferred.
• Experience developing executive reporting packages and financial dashboards preferred.
• MBA, CPA, or progress toward a professional finance or accounting certification is a plus.

Why Join Archer Meat Snacks?

Impact: Help drive financial decision-making and business performance for one of the fastest-growing meat snack brands in the Natural and Specialty Channel.

Visibility: Partner closely with Finance, Accounting, Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Supply Chain leaders while supporting Executive Leadership through reporting and analysis.

Growth: Gain broad exposure to budgeting, forecasting, strategic planning, financial modeling, and cross-functional business partnering in a high-growth CPG environment.

Culture: Collaborative, entrepreneurial, and fast-moving environment where your insights directly influence business decisions.

Benefits: Competitive compensation, PTO, and 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Archer Meat Snacks is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.