Financial Analyst

Lamb Weston HoldingsEagle, ID, US

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Financial Analyst

You've probably enjoyed our fries without even knowing it! As a leading manufacturer in our industry, and public Fortune 500 company, we inspire and bring people together with foods they love and trust. Our customer base includes international food service providers, restaurants, and households in over 100 countries around the world.

A highly innovative global corporation with a start-up mindset, we empower every individual to make a genuine difference. You'll gain access to hands-on training to fuel your growth and success, explore opportunities for new solutions, and you'll join a winning team of 10,000+ people all dedicated to raising the bar together.

If you have a strong drive for results, a desire to help us bring the world together through our fries, and are ready for a fresh challenge, we want to hear from you.

Job Description Summary

Performs moderately complex research and analysis for assigned financial area. Presents analysis and recommendations to management. Identifies and investigates issues related to assigned projects. Areas of responsibility may include : Finance, Accounting, Internal Audit, Treasury, M&A, Investor Relations, Risk Mgmt, Insurance & Loss, Tax, Credit, Trade, Pricing, Freight or Financial Systems. 3 years related experience.

Job Description

Act as a co-pilot for the Multi-National Chain team
Comprehensive understanding of the various business drivers of the business segment
Participate in month-end / quarter-end close activities to ensure completion of assigned tasks, including ability to communicate key financial and business drivers, resolve risks and opportunities in a timely manner
Provide specific, actionable, and forward-looking commentary on monthly / quarterly forecasts
Play a key role in SG&A and A&P analysis and reporting for the business unit
Assist in the development of the annual business / strategic plan
Provide comprehensive financial analysis and models for various requests (product development, customer analysis, competitive analysis, etc.) and proactive recommendations to the sales team required to make profitable business decisions and maximize top and bottom-line growth
Provide technical and process expertise working cross-functionally to improve processes and reporting within new systems
Provide ad-hoc analytical support to sales organizations and finance teams

Basic & Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business / Accounting / Finance required

3 years of professional experience in financial analysis and data management

Skills :

Knowledge of P&L management and generally accepted accounting principles

Demonstrate ability to analyze and assimilate relevant data into key financial recommendations

Ability to present complex financial data using detailed reports and charts to both internal and external audience

Demonstrated successful interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written)

Strong ability to think logically and analytically, problem-solve, build consensus, and lead initiatives in an organized and efficient manner

Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

Knowledge of SAP or other ERP software tools preferred

Knowledge of applications such as Power Bi preferred

Demonstrate ability to manage multiple projects and work independently

Experience effectively working across multiple departments to complete a project or resolve an organizational challenge

Demonstrate ability to self-motivate and work under limited supervision in a fast-paced environment, ability to deal with ambiguity, change and a dynamic business environment.

Industry-Competitive Benefits

Coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs, our benefits deliver rewards that are market competitive. Some of the most attractive elements of our benefit programs include :

Health Insurance Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Reimbursement Accounts

Well-being programs including companywide events and a wellness incentive program

Paid Time Off

Financial Wellness Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions, Financial Planning Services, Employee Stock purchase program, and Health Savings Accounts, Life and Accident insurance

Family-Friendly Employee events

Employee Assistance Program services mental health and other concierge type services

Benefits may vary based on location, job role / level, job status, and / or the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreements.

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