Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries.
With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.
Learn more about the company's Customized Polymer, Sustainable Fiber, Durable Metal, and Integrated Solutions at www.greif.com and follow Greif on Instagram and LinkedIn.
OUR VISION:
To Be the Advantage That Helps Our Customers Win.
OUR PURPOSE:
Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials.
Job Requisition #:
035488 FP&A Analyst – Forecasting & Budgeting (Open)Job Description:
Key Responsibilities
- Support the quarterly Forecast and annual Budget processes
- Consolidate and analyze submissions from SBUs and functions
- Prepare financial analysis and management reporting
- Support scenario modeling and planning tool development
- Identify key risks, opportunities and performance drivers
- Drive simplification, automation and use of AI in recurring FP&A activities
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree typically required in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master's is a plus)
- At least 7–8 years of relevant FP&A / financial analysis experience
Knowledge and Skills
- Good understanding of forecasting, budgeting and P&L drivers
- Strong Excel and financial modeling skills
- Experience with planning and reporting systems (familiarity with Oracle EPM Planning is a plus)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Process improvement and automation mindset
- Self-starter who can work efficiently and independently
- Strong ability to translate complex financial data into clear insights and communicate them effectively to stakeholders
What Success Looks Like
- High-quality and timely Forecast and Budget deliverables
- Strong financial analysis and insights
- More efficient and automated planning processes
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At Greif, we believe that our colleagues are the center of our success. Our Total Rewards have a comprehensive focus on well-being and offer a competitive package that enables you to thrive, be engaged, and reach your full potential.
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EEO Statement:
https://www.greif.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/HR-101-Equal-Employment-Opportunity-Policy-English.pdf
We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth. Greif is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sex, race, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, veteran status or any other any other legally protected characteristic.
For more information read Greif’s Equal Opportunity Policy.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 7-8 years of relevant FP&A or financial analysis experience
- Understanding of forecasting, budgeting, and P&L drivers
- Strong Microsoft Excel and financial modeling skills
- Experience with planning and reporting systems
- Oracle EPM Planning familiarity
- Master's degree
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and process improvement skills
Greif, Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Greif, Inc. and has not been reviewed or approved by Greif, Inc..
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is characterized as solid and competitive for manufacturing roles, with multiple statements describing it as fair, decent, or great for the work. Pay levels are also framed as aligned with local standards or exceeding expectations in certain technical roles.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is positioned as a meaningful part of total rewards through 401(k) matching with a defined vesting timeline, alongside profit sharing or gain sharing in some contexts. These elements are repeatedly paired with positive statements about the overall package.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare offerings are described as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, vision, and supplemental protections such as life and disability coverage. Additional options like HSAs and supplemental plans are presented as expanding choice and coverage breadth.
Greif, Inc. Insights
What We Do
Greif (NYSE: GEF, GEF.B), is a global leader in industrial packaging products and services and is pursuing its vision: be the best performing customer service company in the world. The Company produces steel, plastic and fibre drums, intermediate bulk containers, reconditioned containers, containerboard, uncoated recycled paperboard, coated recycled paperboard, tubes and cores and a diverse mix of specialty products. The Company also manufactures packaging accessories and provides filling, packaging and other services for a wide range of industries. Greif also manages timber properties in the southeastern United States. The Company is strategically positioned in more than 35 countries to serve global as well as regional customers. Additional information is on the Company's website at www.greif.com.
