FINANCIAL ANALYST

Description

Financial Analyst

GENERAL SUMMARY:

This position supports the Small Bird Debone Regional Accounting Manager in various accounting functions to include orchestrating month end closing functions, weekly estimate rollups of the division, analyzing and preparing monthly financial information, and is also responsible for collecting quarterly information.  This position will participate on various process teams interfacing with all levels from Executive Vice President to Accounting Clerk.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Analyze daily financial and operational information. 
• Coordinate information for weekly estimate and narratives. 
• Report weekly and monthly on BU results.
• Complete ad hoc reports as they arise from Accounting, Corporate and/or Operations. 
• Assist in the preparation of monthly journal entries. 
• Review reports for accuracy and timeliness.  
• Responsible for coordinating quarterly operational reviews.
• Assist the Regional Accounting Manager with monthly budget planning and review. 
• Collect data for KPI’s and prepares the financial data into presentations. 
• Assist in the preparation of the annual budget review.

BASIC SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: 

• 3-5 years experience in a similar position
• Must be proficient in Accounting and GAAP along with a basic understanding of Sarbanes-Oxley Act 
• Must have excellent Microsoft Excel skills
• Experience and understanding of SAP or similar ERP system
• Exceptional organizational skills 
• Ability to handle tight deadlines in daily/weekly/monthly operations
• Ability to adapt to ever-changing accounting working environment
• Demonstrated leadership skills

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:  Bachelor’s Degree in Business management, Accounting, or Finance

EOE, including disability/vets