Merchants Distributors, LLC · 4 days ago
Senior Financial Analyst
Merchants Distributors, LLC is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst who will contribute to the company's success through providing financial and analytic partnership to their assigned operational areas. The role involves building business models, analyzing profitability, and delivering financial forecasts while also engaging in strategic planning and data analytics.
Responsibilities
Build ROI/ business models (ST & LT) for major capital expenditures, projects, ventures, promotions
Analyze profitability for key areas of assigned operational area
Provide proactive variance analyses
Produce proformas and post reviews/ measurement for key initiatives
Develop & deliver ad-hoc decision support (financial data in addition to operational data)
Set up and measure test and learns, as appropriate for assigned operational area
Create, provide, and partner on: descriptive analytics & exploratory data analytics – “What”, diagnostic analytics – “Why”, predictive analytics – “What if”, prescriptive analytics – “Next best action
Produce assigned deliverables for the annual financial operating plan (as required for assigned operational area) with driverbased targets; guide partner through process and ensure understanding and alignment on all budget submissions
Deliver single and “rest of year” financial forecasting
Deliver periodic business reviews
Prepare presentations, schedules & required support (including KPIs and Scorecards)
Do competitive benchmarking, macro-environment and market share/ growth analyses as required
Working with assigned operational area, provide the financial view for the longer term (3-5 year) planning process
Model financial outcomes of the strategies
Provide data sourcing, wrangling, querying & modeling for discovery analytics
Develop standardized, self-service performance reporting
Build requirements & validate production ready metrics and reports
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Analytics, or similar quantitative field of study
3+ years of progressive Finance experience
Experience working in Microsoft tools (i.e., Excel, PowerPoint & Power BI)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to proactively manage the message & expectations (all levels)
High accountability that delivers on commitments
Preferred
Prior FP&A experience at a large company ($1B+ Sales)
Prior experience in retail, wholesale, distribution and/ or consumer packaged goods
Company
Merchants Distributors, LLC
Merchants Distributors (MDI) is a privately-owned wholesale grocery store distributor headquartered in Hickory, NC.
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