Sr. Financial Analyst

Position OverviewThe Senior Financial Analyst leads the creation and presentation of the company’s financial performance against contractual obligated customer targets for assigned customers, allocation and analysis, and completes various ad-hoc analyses for finance leadership. This role will be expected to lead financial reviews with both internal and customer senior leadership.

Job Description

• Prepare analysis on assigned areas for internal and external customers. Assess the format of recurring reporting for format, timing, frequency, as well as the recipients to ensure analysis provides best basis for decision making.
• Prepare, communicate, and align on timelines for all assigned areas of the companies' budgeting and forecasting. Ensure timelines are met and liaise with key stakeholders to ensure known contract changes are factored into assumptions. Load planning data into financial planning tools and ensure correct and consistent representation in planning and reporting environments.
• Develop and provide customer analysis, for chain customers only, throughout planning processes to finance and other key stakeholders to enable internal understanding and effective presentation to internal and external customer leadership.
• Identify areas of process improvement and automation initiatives related to recurring executive presentations and annual budget/forecast processes.
• Train and guide lower level team members, serve as main point of contact with internal business partners regarding explanation of variances versus plans and prior year by providing insights and guidance.
• Optimize the use of financial reporting and planning system environments, developing and extracting plan and actual data and present information.
• Travel Required:No

Environment

• Office : Office Temperature (65F to 75F)
• Hybrid Schedule

Skills

• Specialized Knowledge : Detailed knowledge and understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and practices
• Special Skills : Proficient with MS Excel; Advanced data analysis, modeling and organization skills; Strong communication, collaboration & presentation skills;

Years Of Experience

• 5-7 : Minimum of five years of relevant experience in financial planning & analysis.
• Experience with financial systems and software (Oracle ERP, Hyperion/Smartview financial reporting) preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance Required.

QualificationsBachelor's Degree - Accounting Finance

Shift1st Shift (United States of America)

CompanyC&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC

About Our Company

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is an industry leader in supply chain solutions and wholesale grocery supply in the United States. Founded in 1918 as a supplier to independent grocery stores, C&S now services customers of all sizes, supplying more than 7,500 independent supermarkets, chain stores, military bases and institutions with over 100,000 different products. C&S also proudly operates and supports corporate grocery stores and services independent franchisees under a chain-style model throughout the Midwest, South and Northeast. We are an engaged corporate citizen, supporting causes that positively impact our communities.
Working Safely is a Condition of Employment at C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC. C&S Wholesale Grocers is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.