About Sensei Ag

At Sensei Ag, we align technology with the environment to protect and preserve natural resources while optimizing how we grow food. Merging agriculture and innovation to achieve sustainable farming practices allows us to grow delicious and fresh fruits and vegetables.

Our Vision: Improve Human Nutrition and Preserve the Environment by Growing Food Indoors

Our Commitment: Growing More with Less: Our greenhouses use less water and take up less space than traditional farms, while maximizing flavor and freshness.

Achieving Climate Compatibility: Whether we're growing fruits or vegetables, our goal is to deliver fresh produce efficiently and sustainably in any environment.

Harvesting at Peak Ripeness: Our fresh produce is grown year-round and picked at the peak of ripeness to deliver high quality and great taste.

Learn more from our website or by following us on LinkedIn. If you'd like to see what we are doing with our consumer-facing brand Sensei Farms, please check our Instagram!

Position Description

Sensei Ag is searching for an experienced Senior FP&A Analyst with experience in Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), or farming sector, to play a key role in driving informed decision-making and financial performance optimization across the organization. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills with an ability to translate data into actionable insights. Reporting to the Director of Financial Planning and Analysis, the Senior FP&A Analyst will be responsible for providing strategic analysis, forecasting, and budgeting support to senior management.

Responsibilities

Financial Planning and Forecasting:

• Lead the development and maintenance of forecasts and budgets to support short-term and long-term strategic planning using NetSuite Planning and Budgeting (NSPB).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather relevant data, understand business drivers, and incorporate insights into financial projections.
• Conduct revenue projections, cost estimations, cash flow forecasts, and return on investment calculations.

 Financial Analysis and Reporting:

• Analyze financial performance, identify key trends, and provide actionable insights to senior management to support decision-making.
• Prepare and present comprehensive financial reports, including variance analysis and key performance indicators (KPIs), to senior leadership on a regular basis.

Ad Hoc Analysis and Projects:

• Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis to support special projects, strategic initiatives, and investment opportunities.
• Provide financial support for capital investment decisions and other strategic initiatives as needed.
• Identify potential financial and operational risks associated with new projects.

Minimum years of experience required 

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial planning and analysis in a corporate environment.

Required Skills, Abilities and Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of work experience with Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) company selling on Grocery channel, or farming sector.
• ERP System knowledge (Oracle NetSuite preferred).
• Advanced Excel skills.

Preferred Skills, Abilities and Qualifications

• Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) experience with Food or Beverage company.
• Knowledge of greenhouse operations.
• Familiarity with demand planning.
• Familiarity with cost accounting
• Experience creating PowerPoint presentations suitable for executive team.

Educational Requirements

• BA/BS in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a highly analytical field.

Travel Requirement

• N/A

Traits We Value

• Appreciation for transforming health and the future of food  
• Smart, not arrogant 
• Humble and hardworking 
• Entrepreneurial, not risk averse 
• Kind and genuine 
• Grit and lots of it 

FLSA Status

• Exempt 

Compensation

• $75,000 - $135,000 / per year 

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical Plans
• Prescription Drug Benefits
• Employee Wellness
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• HSA/FSA
• Basic Life and AD&D
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Travel Assistance Program
• Paid-Time Off
• 401K

NOTE: Residents of Hawaii, receive a Comprehensive Healthcare Bundle consisting of: Medical, Dental, Vision and Rx prescriptions, different from US Mainland plans/programs.

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with the job. Other duties may be assigned.