Sr Financial Reporting Analyst

Nestle; Virginia, Arlington (MN, TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Sr Financial Reporting Analyst to join their dynamic team. This role involves analyzing and reporting financial results, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Join a company that values innovation and inclusivity, where you can make a real impact and grow your career.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; CPA preferred.
• 4+ years of experience in Accounting/Audit/Finance.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and report consolidated financial results monthly, quarterly, and annually.
• Lead projects related to financial reporting and accounting operations.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Organizational Skills

Microsoft Office Proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA or equivalent designation

Tools

SAP

Job description

Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow.

At Nestle 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 Nestle 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.

POSITION SUMMARY:
As the Sr Financial Reporting Analyst, you will be responsible for reporting and analyzing the consolidated financial results compiled by Nestle USA, for local management, Nestle Group, IFRS & US GAAP and providing support on financial reporting requirements to internal customers.

The Sr. Financial Analyst will work with cross-functional teams throughout the organization to ensure accurate and timely delivery of reporting requirements and consistent use of Nestle reporting policies and systems.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Analyzes and reports consolidated financial results (monthly, quarterly, and annually). Users include local management and Nestle 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 Nestle 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.
• All other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree required, with a major in Accounting, CPA or equivalent designation is preferred
• External audit or reporting experience required
• Minimum of 4 years experience in Accounting/Audit/Finance
• Solid understanding of US Generally Accepted Accounting Standards (US GAAP) and/or International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
• Strong communication skills both written and oral
• 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)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities
• Ability to work in a team-based environment, and interact cooperatively with internal and external customers
• Strong result-orientation

Requisition ID:351512

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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 Nestle. 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. Nestle seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestle home.

The Nestle 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.

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