Russell Stover Chocolates · 4 hours ago
Financial Analyst
KC Metro Area
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expRussell Stover Chocolates is a leading manufacturer of boxed, seasonal, and sugar-free chocolates. The Financial Analyst will provide financial support to the Sales department, focusing on forecasting, cost optimization, and financial analysis to enhance profitability and ensure effective financial oversight.
Food and BeverageManufacturing
Responsibilities
Analyze monthly forecasting cycle, communicate results to sales leadership, and recommend interventions to ensure target delivery
Analyze trade spending and work with account managers and directors to align on proper accrual forecasts, implementing changes as needed
Recommend actions to improve product mix, gross margin, as well as customer profitability
Complete month-end close processes including account reconciliations, journal entries, etc
Maintain top customer balance sheets & report updates to cross functional leadership
Maintain & distribute standard daily/monthly reports
Create ad hoc reports as needed for cross functional departments
Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) to ensure product quality and maintain compliance with food safety standards
Complete and follow FSQA training and programs to comply with regulatory requirements, ensure consumer safety, and support the plant’s food safety and quality objectives
Promptly report and take appropriate action on any observed or potential food safety hazards, process deviations, or non-conformities by notifying the designated plant supervisor, in accordance with your role and responsibilities
Actively contributes to the continuous improvement of the company’s Food Safety Culture through engagement and actions aligned with your role
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or 2+ years of equivalent finance experience
Proficiency in Excel
Strong analytical, technical & problem-solving skills
Ability to drive and implement change
Excellent communication skills and the ability to speak, read, and write English fluently, with or without an accommodation
Preferred
FMCG / CPG experience
Sales Finance and Trade Finance experience
SAP & Hyperion experience
Company
Russell Stover Chocolates
Russell Stover Chocolates is a leader in the manufacturer of boxed chocolates.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Quentin Doumier
Chief Financial Officer
Ashley Colliver
Talent Acquisition Partner
Recent News
2023-12-23
2023-12-23
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