Senior Marketing Finance Analyst: New Product Dev & ROI

Crayola International; Easton (Northampton County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus Potential

Company Matched 401k

Healthcare Benefits

Education Assistance

Wellness Programs

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Crayola in Easton, PA seeks a Sr. Financial Analyst to support new product development costing, analyze actual vs planned results, and prepare ROI financials for capital requests.

You will partner with Marketing, Manufacturing, and Sales to track key financial metrics such as trade spend, standard cost, labor cost, capital spend, product cost, and P&L, contributing to GAAP-compliant month-end close and ongoing cost management efforts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; Master’s or CPA a plus.
• Minimum 4 years of finance experience.
• Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of SAP, MS Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Guides the new product team in meeting plan hurdles and margin requirements.
• Represents Finance on cross-functional teams supporting new product development, manufacturing, and sales initiatives.
• Prepares ad hoc analyses, projections, reports, and presentations in response to business unit requests.
• Tracks and analyzes key financial results for assigned business units, including trade spend, standard cost, labor cost, capital spend, product cost, and P&L performance.
• Creates and analyzes monthly, quarterly, and annual reports to communicate financial results to business leaders effectively and in a timely manner.
• Supports General Ledger close activities to ensure financial information is accurate, timely, and compliant with GAAP.
• Research and prepares variance analyses and explanations for Platform Marketing.
• Identifies and calculates savings from cost management opportunities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance

Master’s Degree or CPA (a plus)

Tools

SAP

MS Word

Excel

Access

PowerPoint

Job description

Crayola in Easton, PA seeks a Sr. Financial Analyst to support new product development costing, analyze actual vs planned results, and prepare ROI financials for capital requests.

You will partner with Marketing, Manufacturing, and Sales to track key financial metrics such as trade spend, standard cost, labor cost, capital spend, product cost, and P&L, contributing to GAAP-compliant month-end close and ongoing cost management efforts.