Financial Analyst, Supply Chain Finance

Conagra Brands; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 64,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) match

Stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Conagra Brands seeks a Finance Analyst to support the contract manufacturing organization with forecasting, planning, and financial analysis. You will partner with cross-functional teams to evaluate performance, identify risks and opportunities, and support annual planning, forecasting, and period close activities.

Minimum 3 years of related experience, a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance, and proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and SAP are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 3+ years of professional business and financial experience.
• Proficiency with MS Office including Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems.
• Strong analytical skills with ability to partner with internal customers.
• Experience collaborating across departments to solve business challenges.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a finance business partner for contract manufacturing sites, owning results and forecasting.
• Assist in annual operating plan and strategic plan for P&L components and balance sheet.
• Update monthly forecasts and communicate forward-looking insights on opportunities and risks.
• Participate in month-end and quarter-end close activities and resolve issues.
• Provide financial analysis and modeling for initiatives including pricing and innovation.
• Lead FP&A projects across product development, manufacturing investments, and market investments.
• Develop metrics, scorecards, and reporting solutions to support decisions.
• Evaluate periodic management reports and provide FP&A support across finance.
• Participate in broader finance-wide initiatives as needed.

Skills

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Communication

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

SAP

ERP software

Job description

Reporting to the Supply Chain Finance Manager, you will perform moderately complex research and analysis supporting supply chain finance for the contract manufacturing organization. You will provide financial insights, forecasting, reporting, and business partnering support for assigned sites while helping drive informed business decisions. You will partner with cross-functional teams to evaluate financial performance, identify risks and opportunities, and support annual planning, forecasting, period close, and financial analysis activities. Minimum 3 years of related experience.

A Taste of Your Responsibilities

• Serve as a finance business partner within the contract manufacturing organization, owning financial results and forecasting for assigned sites.

• Participate in the preparation and compilation of the annual operating plan and strategic plan for assigned profit and loss components and related balance sheet accounts.

• Update monthly forecasts based on business changes and communicate actionable, forward-looking insights to business partners regarding opportunities and risks.

• Participate in month-end and quarter-end close activities, ensuring timely completion of assigned responsibilities and resolution of unusual items and issues.

• Provide financial analysis and modeling support for initiatives including competitive analysis, pricing, innovation, and other business requests.

• Lead and support project work across financial planning and analysis, new product development, manufacturing investments, and in-market investments.

• Develop metrics, scorecards, and reporting solutions that support business decision-making.

• Evaluate and deliver periodic metrics, scorecards, and management reports.

• Provide financial planning and analysis support across the broader finance organization as needed.

• Participate in finance-wide initiatives and special projects based on business priorities.

Ingredients Required for Your Success

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related degree required.

• 3+ years of professional business and financial experience.

• Self-motivated with success working in a fast-paced environment and navigating ambiguity, change, and evolving business priorities.

• Experience with profit and loss management, financial systems, and general accounting concepts.

• Experience building strong partnerships with internal customers and peers while effectively managing stakeholder relationships.

• Experience collaborating across multiple departments to complete projects and resolve business challenges.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

• Experience with SAP or similar enterprise software preferred.

• Demonstrated critical thinking skills using analytics, benchmarking, and insights to develop meaningful strategies and solutions.

Number of Days in Office: 3

Compensation

Pay Range:$64,000-$95,000

The annual salary listed above is the expected offering for this position. An employee’s actual annual salary will be based on but not limited to: location, relevant experience/level and skillset, while balancing internal Conagra employees’ equity. Conagra Brands will comply with applicable law regarding minimum salaries for exempt employees.

Our Benefits

We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:

• Health: Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement

• Wealth: Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan

• Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning and tuition reimbursement

• Balance: Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) and volunteer opportunities

Our Company

At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions – within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye®, Slim Jim® and Reddi-Wip®.

Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome.

Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.