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Position Detail
Open position : Sr. Financial Analyst
Location : Durham, NC
Area of Interest : Finance
Reports To :
Date Posted : 06/08/09
 
Position Summary:

Responsible for: 1) Providing strong financial leadership, insight and expertise to Product Supply Organization 2) Provide analytical leadership for larger, more complex projects in the division.

Key Responsibilities (in descending order of importance):

  1. Lead the Total Delivered Cost financial processes (Budget and Actuals) supporting PSO Finance Manager and PSO leadership team. Facilitate consistency of direction/communication amongst the larger PSO team.
  2. Work with the Director of Purchasing to administer our Costs savings program including the analysis of opportunities and reporting/tracking of their effect on margin; Lead Finance and Accounting (F&A) contact in the cost savings team
  3. Partner with customer care and customer service to understand customer needs and logistics that impact how we make and ship product to identify process/cost improvements for company
  4. Own Executive Scorecard and SBU Scorecard Process and Financial Analytics
  5. Identify opportunities to complete analysis to support BU strategy and drive business results
  6. Solid knowledge of accounting and ensure adherence to accounting policies and procedures and assist in developing and/or identifying gaps in policies and processes

Special Projects:

  • Identify issue/opportunities to improve system utilization and reporting
  • Provide adhoc cost analysis
  • Lead Finance introduction orientation/training sessions
  • Participate in company-wide initiatives to improve F&A customer service and performance


Minimum Requirements:
  • 4-6 years of Finance, Accounting, or related experience; prior experience in Forecast and Cost preferred
  • SAP experience preferred
  • Consumer Packaged Goods or Manufacturing experience preferred
  • Solid understanding of U.S. GAAP; thorough knowledge of financial reporting and experience in interpreting accounting and finance-related projects
  • Strong knowledge of financial analysis valuation techniques; strong analytical skills
  • Strong understanding of Supply Chain principles and concepts
  • Strong understanding of discounted cash flow modeling
  • Ability to take ownership of issues and ensure timely resolution. Strong leadership skills
  • Strong ability to influence and drive change.
  • Ability to interact with functional area management with some interaction with executive levels in the organization
  • Ability to influence others and learn how to become a true business partner with customers and other functions.
  • Solid interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work on cross-functional activities and form solid business relationships
  • Well organized with ability to prioritize and self manage workload
  • Ability to develop effective presentation skills through frequent presentations to senior management.
  • Strong working knowledge of PC applications with strong excel skills (Microsoft Office preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance (MBA preferred), Accounting or related field or equivalent experience
Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship to any candidate for this position.

EOE/AA M/F/D/V


 
 

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