UNFI · 1 day ago
Finance Operational Analyst II - Fresh
UNFI is North America’s premier grocery wholesaler, delivering a variety of products to community grocers and retail chains. The Finance Operational Analyst II is responsible for providing financial support for budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close processes, while assisting in various financial activities to enhance business insights.
Food and BeverageHealth CareHospitalityOrganic Food
Responsibilities
Prepares and reviews accurate and timely financial and business-related analyses, research, and forecasts
Compiles and prepares accurate and timely reports. Able to convey information in a meaningful way utilizing tables, graphs and charts
Collects and synthesizes information from various areas across the company, builds models to provide insight to underlying business dynamics, creates written presentations and participates in business reviews
Develops and prepares various analytical and statistical reports in support of the business activities
Develops, interprets, analyzes and implements complex business strategies
Provides support to the annual budgeting and periodic forecasting of the assigned business area including variance analysis and sensitivity testing
Leads special financial and business-related studies as needed to support project objectives
Conducts analysis of alternatives, recommendations and research from multiple sources
Supports functional and cross functional projects and is able to implement process improvements within functional area
Able to articulate impact of analysis, modeling, business decision support on key financial measures (ie Gross Profit, Operating Margin, DOH, DSO, etc.)
Conceptualizes, completes and presents analysis in support of management decisions, forecasts and initiatives within the department
Acts as an internal consultant and interacts with appropriate levels of management
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting or related field
3-5 years FP&A experience required
Strong Strategic Planning, Financial and Operations / Business Background
Expresses ideas and information in a clear and concise manner; tailors message to fit the interests and needs of the audience. Able to listen closely to identify important facts, assumptions and relevant information
Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access and related software applications
Ability to be a team member and demonstrate skills to contribute to team dynamics
Capability to work independently when needed
Outstanding analytical skills (numerical, verbal)
Strong business acumen
Financial modeling experience
Must be self-driven and very motivated
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with others within a complex, fast paced organization required
Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities
Strong administrative, organizational and relationship skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required
Position also requires strong interpersonal skills, discretion, diplomacy, and judgment
Strong teamwork ethic, positive proactive flexible attitude ability to take complete ownership of responsibilities
Ability to work under pressure and time constraints as well as handle several tasks simultaneously required
Ability to manage confidential information
Demonstrated success in multiple, difficult and complex financial analysis
Possess excellent research and analysis skills
Good judgment is required for this position as there may be times when direct supervision may not be immediately available
Preferred
Budgeting and forecasting experience a plus
Statistical modeling skills a plus
Experience with data visualization tools ie. Tableau, Power BI is a plus
Experience with TM1 Financial Reporting & Planning tools is a plus
Benefits
Competitive 401k
Flexible PTO plan
Remote
Health benefits – first of the month following 30 days of employment
Mentorship program/developmental opportunities
Company
UNFI
UNFI is North America’s Premier Food Wholesaler.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$507.1M2024-04-25Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2014-07-15Post Ipo Equity· $7.1M
1996-11-01IPO
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