Liquid I.V. · 2 days ago
Sr. Financial Analyst
Liquid I.V. is a functional hydration company based in Los Angeles, CA, seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Sr. Financial Analyst to support their supply chain finance function. The role involves managing inventory reconciliations, variance analysis, and contributing to value creation initiatives within the supply chain.
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Responsibilities
Demonstrate exceptional operational skills. Assist in FP&A process for Supply Chain costs – annual planning, month forecasting, actuals analysis
Computation of expected cost and comparing it with actuals to understand the variances and improve the forecast accuracy
Review inventory adjustments, including write-offs, and ensure compliance with our control framework
Analysis of material consumption and identifying the variances vs estimates and calling out key actions to reduce business waste
Embrace a data-driven mindset. Analyze consumption and purchase price variances, and conduct expected vs. actual costing analysis by SKU to identify cost-saving opportunities
Assist in Transfer Price reconciliations related to the new Liquid IV plant at Jefferson City, ensuring accurate allocation and reporting of costs
Conduct gross margin variance analysis to identify key drivers impacting profitability and recommend corrective actions. Focus on automation solutions to efficiently manage large data sets
Contribute to value creation initiatives within the supply chain, including sourcing optimization, cost reduction strategies, and savings monitoring
Perform ad-hoc financial analysis as required to support business partners
Be a collaborator. Work cross-functionally with Operations, Procurement, and Finance teams to implement process improvements and cost-saving initiatives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Supply Chain Management, or related field
Minimum of 3 years of experience in finance, with at least 1-2 years in a supply chain finance or related role
Strong understanding of inventory management, cost accounting principles, and supply chain operations
Experience in reviewing and analyzing inventory data, including reconciliations and variance analysis
Proficiency in ERP systems (preferably Microsoft D365) and MS Excel for data analysis and reporting
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on continuous improvement and value creation
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively across functions and levels of the organization
Benefits
100% company-paid medical, dental and vision insurance for employees (PPO, HMO and Kaiser options).
A 401k plan with company match, short and long-term disability coverage.
A generous PTO and sick policy that includes 13+ paid annual holidays.
Wellness classes (fitness, mental health, nutrition, finance, etc.).
An Employee Assistance Program, including membership for guided meditation for all employees.
Monthly tech and wellness reimbursement.
An infinite supply of Liquid I.V. for endless hydration!
Company
Liquid I.V.
Liquid I.V. is a functional hydration company based in Los Angeles, CA. Acquired by Unilever in 2020, Liquid I.V.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$10MKey Investors
CircleUp
2020-09-01Acquired
2019-07-23Series Unknown· $5M
2018-08-28Series B· $5M
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