Ingredion Incorporated · 7 hours ago
Financial Analyst
Westchester, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$82K/yr - $109K/yr
2+ years expIngredion Incorporated is a global powerhouse that transforms lives through natural ingredients across more than 60 industries. The Financial Analyst for Protein Fortification will provide financial support and analysis for the Protein Fortification Segment, including responsibilities such as forecasting, reporting, and strategic financial planning.
BrewingFood and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturingRetail
Hiring Manager
Brendan Shea
Responsibilities
Drive improvements in the forecasting processes and adapt the reporting of key performance drivers and product lines as the platform continues to grow
Monitor and analyze various Healthful Solutions accounts ensuring timely accruals and communication of budget variances for bonus plans (SIP/AIP), inventory reserves, etc
Conduct process reviews in partnership with the COEs and Segment Controllers to standardize processes and implement improvements as needed
Assist in development of reporting packages and assist in presenting results to both Corporate and Segment Leadership Teams, and other key stakeholders
Assist in inventory management by supporting physical reconciliations, disposition of blocked/ restricted amounts and reporting on overall position
Ensure compliance with US GAAP, Sarbanes Oxley and internal accounting policies and procedures when completing month end close responsibilities
Link local inflationary pressures from raw materials, freight, and operating costs to determine required price increase customer strategies and facilitate alignment of Commercial and Procurement teams
Coordinate five-year strategic financial plan, assist in capital/investment prioritization, and consolidate Global inputs for presentation to Executive Leadership
Assist in the assessment of capital investments and external M&A opportunities by creating discounted cash flow models and communicating out value drivers
Collaborate with Accounting, Finance, Manufacturing teams to improve the visibility into product profitability and to fully integrate new investments into Ingredion’s organizational structure
Lead ad-hoc projects including monitoring inter-company issues and complying with external financial incentive requirements
Evaluate Power BI data analytics leveraging existing reports to accelerate team adoption of meaningful views
Develop credibility and build partnerships with key contacts within the Platform Leadership Team and with both Corporate and Regional Finance teams
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting
Must have 2+ years of experience in financial analysis, reporting, valuation, forecasting, strategy, accounting, or auditing
Experience in planning, coordinating, and executing multiple work streams simultaneously
Strong written, verbal communication and presentation skills; must be able to convey information to all levels of the organization in a clear, focused, and concise manner
Must be able to analyze financial results and assess financial/strategic impacts of business decisions
Must have a strong grasp of income sheet, balance sheet, and cash flow financial statements interactions
Strong knowledge and demonstrated experience with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; SAP BW/BPC, and Power Steering
Preferred
MBA/CPA preferred
Knowledge of Food Ingredients, Plant-based Proteins or Corn Wet Milling industry (competition, business climate, manufacturing processes), a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits & Wellness Support – Health, long-term savings, and resources for your physical, mental, and emotional well-being
Flexible Work Arrangements – We value flexibility to support you both professionally and personally
Career Growth – Learning, training, and development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement
Employee Recognition Program – A culture of real-time appreciation, with personalized recognition rewards globally
Employee Discount Program – Provides exclusive discounts on everyday products, services, and travel
Medical, dental and vision coverage as well as a 401(k) plan with an competitive company match
Company
Ingredion Incorporated
Ingredion Incorporated (NYSE: INGR) headquartered in the suburbs of Chicago, is a leading global ingredient solutions provider serving customers in more than 120 countries.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1B2025-08-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2003-01-10IPO
Leadership Team
James Zallie
President and CEO
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Kevin Wilson
Vice President and Corporate Treasurer
Recent News
2026-01-07
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