Senior Financial Analyst, Contract Manufacturing

Conagra Brands - Omaha, NE

Full-time - Mid Level

Omaha, NE

Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods

About the position

The Senior Financial Analyst for Contract Manufacturing at Conagra Brands is responsible for performing complex financial analyses and presenting recommendations to management. This role involves business partnering, analytics, and participation in the annual operating plan and strategic planning processes. The analyst will lead small teams, mentor less experienced staff, and contribute to various financial disciplines including forecasting and project work.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a business partner for specified function on accounting and finance related questions.
• Participate in the preparation and compilation of the annual operating plan (AOP) and strategic plan for assigned component of the P&L and related balance sheet accounts.
• Update the monthly forecast for assigned department based on business changes and communicate changes to partners.
• Contribute to month-end/quarter-end close activities to ensure completion of assigned tasks, including identification and resolution of unusual items and issues promptly.
• Provide comprehensive financial analysis and models for requests depending on the assigned department.
• Responsible for project work that will rotate and cut across several different financial disciplines including FP&A, new product development, manufacturing investments.
• Lead the development of metrics, scorecards and reporting for assigned function.
• Evaluate and deliver periodic metrics, scorecards and reports.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related degree required
• 5+ years of professional general business and financial experience
• Experience in P&L management, along with knowledge of financial systems and general accounting concepts.
• Experience working across multiple departments to complete a project or resolve an organizational challenge.

Benefits

• Relocation assistance available for this position.