Financial Analyst
Description
Bringing our love of food to families for five generations! Blount Fine Foods is a family-owned and operated manufacturer, marketer, and developer of premium fresh prepared foods. We are an engaging team, bringing restaurant-quality products to America including single-serve grab-n-go fresh soups, mac & cheese, and entrées in grocery stores across the country, as well as for hot bars and restaurants. Help us create the finest food experiences including those with specialty certifications that include organic, gluten-free, and low sodium, among others. Join a proven team for growth, success, and a satisfying career!
Summary: Blount Fine Foods is seeking a highly motivated Financial Analyst to join our dynamic Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team. As a Financial Analyst, you will work closely with our departments to provide valuable insights and support informed decision - making. Key responsibilities include budgeting/forecasting, month-end variance analysis, decision support/business opportunity analysis.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide financial support, management reports and analysis to the management team to assist in decision making.
- Generate monthly financial variance analysis. Coordinate with business partners on financial, cost and accounting issues. Identify trends and recommend solutions to problems.
- Update Monthly Finance Presentation for Management.
- Support the management team in the development of the annual operating plan and quarterly financial forecasts by providing data, analysis, and recommendations.
- Develop ways to continually improve processes to ensure timely and accurate communication of information.
- Perform Ad Hoc and decision – support analysis as requested by management.
Minimum Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Requirements:
- BS Degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics preferred.
- 3-5 years business finance or other relevant experience.
- Excellent analytical skills along with advanced knowledge of Excel and financial modeling.
- Must be results oriented with strong attention to detail and deadlines.
- Solid business acumen, ideally with previous experience in manufacturing and consumer focused businesses and/or private equity ownership.
- Experience in automating and improving processes to gain efficiency, improve accuracy and produce high quality work is required.
- Systems application experience on X3 and Power BI, is a plus.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Our Total Compensation Package Includes:
- Medical, dental and vision benefits.
- 401k with Company match.
- Paid time off including vacation, sick time, and holidays.
- Education Assistance Program.
- Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.
- Discounts on Blount products at Company retail location.
- Discretionary Annual Bonus Program.