CareersInFood.com · 13 hours ago
Senior Financial Analyst
Bolingbrook, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$85K/yr - $115K/yr
5+ years expSolina is a company specializing in the creation of customized seasonings and sauces. They are seeking a highly analytical and strategic Senior Financial Analyst to join their Finance team, playing a critical role in driving financial performance and influencing business decisions through deep analysis and forecasting.
Human ResourcesManufacturing
Hiring Manager
Andi Thornbury
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain detailed financial models to support budgeting, long-range planning, and scenario analysis
Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting packages for executive leadership
Partner with business leaders to understand key financial drivers and deliver actionable insights
Translate complex data into clear, concise financial narratives that influence strategic decisions
Lead variance analysis and business performance reviews across functions and product lines
Act as a trusted advisor to cross-functional teams (Procurement, Sales, Operations, Supply Chain)
Develop and deliver KPI dashboards and operational performance metrics
Conduct monthly profitability analysis by plant, product, and customer
Perform manufacturing variance analysis and reporting, highlighting improvement opportunities
Identify and implement process enhancements to improve efficiency, accuracy, and insight generation
Support ad hoc analysis and strategic projects as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Computer Science or related field (MBA, CPA, or CFA a plus)
Minimum 5 years' experience in financial analysis, FP&A, or corporate finance
Advanced analytical and quantitative skills with a strong attention to detail and accuracy
Exceptional ability to communicate financial insights to both finance and non-finance stakeholders
High level of curiosity, ownership, and adaptability in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Preferred
Experience in a manufacturing or food production environment
Strong mathematical and quantitative reporting skills
Proven ability to prioritize and multitask under tight deadlines
Confidence and determination to influence stakeholders and drive change
Strong customer-service orientation and sound independent judgment
Collaborative and approachable; builds positive, respectful relationships across teams
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and responsive with a strong sense of urgency
Proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and PowerPoint; experience with ERP or BI systems preferred
Company
CareersInFood.com
CareersInFood is the largest & most comprehensive niche job board in North America dedicated to the Food & Beverage Manufacturing community.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase