Sr Analyst, Financial Reporting

Nestlé S.A.; Arlington, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Healthcare coverage

Performance-based incentives

Job summary

Nestlé USA is seeking a Senior Financial Reporting Analyst to prepare, analyze, and report consolidated financial results for local management, Nestlé Group, and external reports in line with IFRS and US GAAP. You will guide internal stakeholders on reporting requirements and drive improvements in processes and controls.

The role requires collaboration across functions to ensure timely, accurate filings and support for acquisitions, impairments, and other projects within a dynamic consumer goods

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• CPA or equivalent designation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes and reports consolidated financial results (monthly, quarterly, annually).
• Conducts quarterly Balance Sheet reviews for completeness, accuracy and compliance.
• Leads projects related to financial reporting and accounting operations initiatives.
• Provides financial reporting support and guidance to stakeholders.
• Interprets financial information and forms concise analyses.
• Responds to inquiries and assists in preparing required management reports.
• Prepares information for external report filings, including footnotes.
• Participates in continuous improvement using Nestlé Continuous Excellence.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Organized thinking

Problem solving

MS Office

Team collaboration

Results oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree (Finance/Accounting)

CPA preferred

Tools

SAP

Job description

Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow.
At Nestlé USA, we’re all working towards the same goal – to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of beloved brands, including DiGiorno, Toll House, and Coffee mate, in 97% of U.S. households, we have a unique opportunity – and responsibility – to be there for every moment in our consumers’ lives.

Joining Nestlé means becoming part of an inclusive workplace that inspires innovation, encourages strategic thinking and creativity, and celebrates your achievements. No matter where you work within the organization, you are empowered to challenge the status quo, embrace risk‑taking, and pioneer new ideas. Our supportive and collaborative environment encourages bold ambitions and continuous learning so that everyone can grow and thrive.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

As the Senior Financial Reporting Analyst, you will be responsible for the preparation, analysis, and reporting of Nestlé USA's consolidated financial results for local management, Nestlé Group, and external reporting requirements in accordance with IFRS and US GAAP standards. This role provides expert guidance and support to internal stakeholders on financial reporting requirements, policies, and processes.

The Senior Financial Reporting Analyst collaborates with cross-functional teams across the organization to ensure the accurate, timely, and compliant delivery of financial reporting requirements. The role also supports the consistent application of Nestlé financial reporting policies, procedures, and systems while driving continuous improvement in reporting processes and controls.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Analyzes and reports consolidated financial results (monthly, quarterly, and annually). Users include local management and Nestlé Group management. Works closely with the operating divisions and corporate functional groups, and business contacts at the worldwide headquarters.
• Conducts quarterly Balance Sheet reviews including analytical review and enquiries with management to ensure completeness, accuracy and compliance with Nestle Accounting Standards.
• Leads and manages projects relating to financial reporting/accounting operations initiatives, as assigned, such as working capital analysis, impairment testing, and integration of acquisitions and/or disposals of businesses.
• Provides financial reporting support and guidance to stakeholders.
• Gathers and interprets financial information effectively and forms data into meaningful and concise analyses while considering a broad range of interdependent issues.
• Responds to inquiries from various functional areas as needed and prepares and assists in the preparation of required reports for management.
• Provides and supports information requests related to the interim and year-end consolidated financial statements for entities in scope of external report filings. including preparation of financial statement footnotes.
• Participates in continuous improvement activities using Nestlé Continuous Excellence methodology such as performing walkthroughs of a particular reporting process, identifying areas for improvement and implementing the change through automation or transferring the process to a shared service center.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree required, with a major in Finance, Accounting, or releted field. CPA or equivalent designation is preferred
• External audit or reporting experience required
• Minimum of 4 years experience in Accounting/Audit/Finance
• Solid understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and/or US Generally Accepted Accounting Standards (US GAAP)
• SAP system experience preferred

SKILLS:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent analytical aptitude with a proven ability to analyze/interpret data, including financial statements
• Well-organized, methodical thinker with excellent decision-making skills
• Strong and creative problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft office applications (e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Capable of performing effectively in a fast-paced environment and managing multiple priorities
• Ability to work in a team-based environment, and interact cooperatively with internal and external customers
• Strong result-orientation

#LI-MR1

#LI-Hybrid

Salary:$99,000.00 to$125,000.00 per year

Bonus Eligibility:Yes

Thepay rangeprovided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at top of range.

Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more athttps://www.nestlejobs.com/nestle-in-the-us-benefits

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.

The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at [e-mail] or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

Nearest Major Market: Arlington Virginia
Nearest Secondary Market: Washington DC

Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow.
At Nestlé USA, we’re all working towards the same goal – to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of beloved brands, including DiGiorno, Toll House, and Coffee mate, in 97% of U.S. households, we have a unique opportunity – and responsibility – to be there for every moment in our consumers’ lives.

Joining Nestlé means becoming part of an inclusive workplace that inspires innovation, encourages strategic thinking and creativity, and celebrates your achievements. No matter where you work within the organization, you are empowered to challenge the status quo, embrace risk‑taking, and pioneer new ideas. Our supportive and collaborative environment encourages bold ambitions and continuous learning so that everyone can grow and thrive.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

As the Senior Financial Reporting Analyst, you will be responsible for the preparation, analysis, and reporting of Nestlé USA's consolidated financial results for local management, Nestlé Group, and external reporting requirements in accordance with IFRS and US GAAP standards. This role provides expert guidance and support to internal stakeholders on financial reporting requirements, policies, and processes.

The Senior Financial Reporting Analyst collaborates with cross-functional teams across the organization to ensure the accurate, timely, and compliant delivery of financial reporting requirements. The role also supports the consistent application of Nestlé financial reporting policies, procedures, and systems while driving continuous improvement in reporting processes and controls.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Analyzes and reports consolidated financial results (monthly, quarterly, and annually). Users include local management and Nestlé Group management. Works closely with the operating divisions and corporate functional groups, and business contacts at the worldwide headquarters.
• Conducts quarterly Balance Sheet reviews including analytical review and enquiries with management to ensure completeness, accuracy and compliance with Nestle Accounting Standards.
• Leads and manages projects relating to financial reporting/accounting operations initiatives, as assigned, such as working capital analysis, impairment testing, and integration of acquisitions and/or disposals of businesses.
• Provides financial reporting support and guidance to stakeholders.
• Gathers and interprets financial information effectively and forms data into meaningful and concise analyses while considering a broad range of interdependent issues.
• Responds to inquiries from various functional areas as needed and prepares and assists in the preparation of required reports for management.
• Provides and supports information requests related to the interim and year-end consolidated financial statements for entities in scope of external report filings. including preparation of financial statement footnotes.
• Participates in continuous improvement activities using Nestlé Continuous Excellence methodology such as performing walkthroughs of a particular reporting process, identifying areas for improvement and implementing the change through automation or transferring the process to a shared service center.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree required, with a major in Finance, Accounting, or releted field. CPA or equivalent designation is preferred
• External audit or reporting experience required
• Minimum of 4 years experience in Accounting/Audit/Finance
• Solid understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and/or US Generally Accepted Accounting Standards (US GAAP)
• SAP system experience preferred

SKILLS:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent analytical aptitude with a proven ability to analyze/interpret data, including financial statements
• Well-organized, methodical thinker with excellent decision-making skills
• Strong and creative problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft office applications (e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Capable of performing effectively in a fast-paced environment and managing multiple priorities
• Ability to work in a team-based environment, and interact cooperatively with internal and external customers
• Strong result-orientation

#LI-MR1

#LI-Hybrid

Salary:$99,000.00 to$125,000.00 per year

Bonus Eligibility:Yes

Thepay rangeprovided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at top of range.

Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more athttps://www.nestlejobs.com/nestle-in-the-us-benefits

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.

The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at [e-mail] or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

Nearest Major Market: Arlington Virginia
Nearest Secondary Market: Washington DC