Senior Financial Analyst

About the role

The Finance Analyst will support the financial processes, reporting, and analysis that keep our operations running efficiently. This role goes beyond pulling numbers—delivering rigorous analysis and actionable insights that improve performance and support sound decision-making across Supply Chain and Operations.

Responsibilities

• Budgeting, Forecasting & Reporting Support the annual budget, rolling forecast, and long-range planning processes for Supply Chain, including COGS, freight, warehousing, co-manufacturing, inventory, and other key operational cost areas.
• Prepare, maintain, and improve recurring financial reporting, dashboards, and KPI packages for Supply Chain leaders, Finance, and senior leadership.
• Analyze variances to budget, forecast, and prior periods, identifying key drivers, risks, and opportunities across cost, productivity, service, inventory, and margin.
• Deliver forward-looking insights that help Supply Chain and Operations leaders understand expected performance and make informed decisions.
• Support scenario modeling and sensitivity analysis to evaluate financial outcomes under different demand, cost, service, inventory, sourcing, and operational assumptions.
• Help embed financial rigor into Supply Chain planning processes, including S&OP / IBP, budgeting, forecasting, and performance management.
• Help improve planning processes, reporting tools, and financial visibility as the company continues to scale.

Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or related field.
• 3–5 years of progressive finance experience, preferably in supply chain finance, operations finance, FP&A, corporate finance, or business analysis.
• Working knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, COGS, gross margin, inventory economics, and working capital.

Qualifications

• Experience in Consumer Packaged Goods, food, manufacturing, retail, or another inventory-intensive business preferred.
• High attention to detail, strong ownership, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong financial modeling, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to translate supply chain, operational, and business drivers into clear financial insights and recommendations.
• Comfortable operating in a high-growth or evolving environment where processes, tools, and structures are still being built.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present findings clearly to senior partners and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Ability to build trust and effective working relationships across finance and non-finance teams.
• Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite, and financial planning or reporting tools.
• Advanced Excel / Google Sheets skills required; experience with BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Looker a plus.
• Exposure to co-manufacturing, 3PLs, complex SKU portfolios, or S&OP / IBP processes a plus.

Pay

The expected starting salary range for this role is $115,000- $125,000 per year. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range based on the location of the role. The amount a particular employee will earn within the salary range will be based on factors such as relevant education, qualifications, performance and business needs.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 401k
• Bonus / incentive eligibility
• Equity grants
• Competitive health benefits
• Other family-friendly benefits, including parental leave

Equal Opportunity Employer

Kinder's is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, citizenship, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veteran status, as well as any other legally-protected characteristic.