Analyst, Finance (Procurement)

Commute

The role is based in Chicago, IL.

Compensation

Competitive annual salary from $73,000 to $87,000 based in Chicago, IL
Bonus plan designed to recognize company performance and individual contributions
Comprehensive health and welfare benefits
Company matching 401(k) contributions
Paid time off including annual leave, paid sick time and holidays

Benefits

Extensive opportunities for training, development, and career growth

Skills

• Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
• 0-3 years of experience in finance or accounting (CPG experience preferred)
• Strong proficiency using ERP systems and Microsoft Excel
• Strong analytical, problem-solving skills, attention to detail & ability to work independently
• Comfortable handling large amounts of data and detail, and having the ability to see the big picture

Qualifications

• Understanding of financial statements and basic accounting principles
• Experience with budgeting and forecasting
• Experience with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks

Responsibilities

• Identify and provide analysis on the drivers of Supply Chain raw material and packaging expenses
• Prepare journal entries and ensure financial impacts to the business are accurately accounted for each month
• Partner with key Supply Chain stakeholders to understand drivers behind procurement performance
• Budget and Forecasting of raw materials and packaging
• Prepare and maintain financial models and price list
• Provide ad hoc analysis and reporting

Requirements

• Strong analytical, problem-solving skills, attention to detail & ability to work independently
• Comfortable handling large amounts of data and detail, and having the ability to see the big picture
• Experience with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel
• Understanding of financial statements and basic accounting principles
• Experience with budgeting and forecasting