Senior Financial Analyst

blountfinefoods; Warren (RI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401k with Company match

Paid time off

Education Assistance Program

Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability

Discounts on Blount products

Discretionary Annual Bonus Program

Job summary

Blount Fine Foods in Warren, Rhode Island is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support Corporate Finance and Accounting. This role involves financial planning, analysis, and reporting to drive informed decision-making within the organization.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in finance or a related field, with 3-5 years of relevant experience. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision benefits, as well as a 401k with company match.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of business finance, financial analysis, accounting, or relevant experience.
• Advanced analytical skills and proficiency in Excel.
• Results-oriented with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial reporting and analysis to support decision-making.
• Prepare monthly financial variance analysis and identify trends.
• Lead annual operating plan and quarterly forecasting processes.

Skills

Financial modeling

Analytical skills

Proficiency in Excel

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related field

Tools

Sage X3

Power BI

Vena

Job description

Bringing our love of food to families for five generations! Blount Fine Foods is a family-owned and operated manufacturer, marketer, and developer of premium fresh prepared foods. We are an engaging team, bringing restaurant-quality products to America including single-serve grab-n-go fresh soups, mac & cheese, and entrées in grocery stores across the country, as well as for hot bars and restaurants. Help us create the finest food experiences including those with specialty certifications that include organic, gluten‑free, and low sodium, among others. Join a proven team for growth, success, and a satisfying career!

Summary

The Senior Financial Analyst plays a key role in supporting Corporate Finance and Accounting through financial planning, reporting, and analysis. This position partners with business leaders to develop budgets and forecasts, analyze monthly results, evaluate business opportunities, and provide actionable insights that support informed decision-making.

Essential Duties

• Partner with management to provide financial reporting and analysis that support business performance and strategic decision-making by translating financial results into actionable insights highlighting risks, opportunities, and recommended actions.
• Support product cost accounting, non-standard analysis, and business unit cost estimates to improve profitability and operational performance.
• Prepare monthly financial variance analysis, identify trends, and collaborate with Accounting and business partners to resolve financial, cost, and accounting issues.
• Lead and support the annual operating plan and quarterly forecasting processes by providing data, analysis, and clear business recommendations.
• Prepare and perform quarterly standard cost updates; analyze manufacturing variances and present key findings to leadership.
• Perform ad hoc financial reporting, modeling, and analysis to support business needs and special projects.
• Coach, train, and provide directions to junior and intermediate financial analysis staff to support development and cross‑training within the department.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, reporting tools, and analytics that enhance efficiency and decision support.
• Maintain and enhance financial models, planning templates, and reporting dashboards (e.g., Vena, Power BI) to improve forecasting accuracy and visibility.
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Experience / Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field preferred.

• 3–5 years of business finance, financial analysis, accounting, or other relevant experience.
• Advanced analytical skills with strong proficiency in Excel, financial modeling, reporting, and data‑driven business analysis.
• Experience with product cost accounting, standard costing, or non‑standard analysis is preferred but not required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate financial information into clear business insights.
• Results‑oriented, highly organized, and able to manage deadlines with strong attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to take ownership, follow through, and drive continuous improvement.
• Experience with Sage X3, Power BI, Vena, or similar ERP, planning, reporting, and analytics tools is a plus.

Our Total Compensation Package Includes

• Medical, dental and vision benefits.
• 401k with Company match.
• Paid time off including vacation, sick time and holidays.
• Education Assistance Program.
• Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.
• Discounts on Blount products at Company retail location.
• Discretionary Annual Bonus Program.