Fp&A Analyst- Meals

Foods people love. Brands people trust. And a career that nourishes your future like no other.

If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, Nestlé is the place for you. Nestlé USA is one of seven operating companies that make up Nestlé’s presence in the United States. We're in 97% of American homes, and as the leading food and beverage company, our goals are to continue to deliver quality food and beverage products, strengthen our local communities, and reduce our environmental and climate impact.

We’re determined to challenge the status quo and be better tomorrow than we are today. As individuals and teams, we embrace our entrepreneurial culture and have created a workplace where collaboration is essential, courage is rewarded, speed is expected, and agility is the norm to delight our consumers every single day. Here, you will find limitless opportunities to learn and advance your career and feel empowered to succeed in the workplace and beyond. Because our focus is not only on nourishing our customers, but also about enriching you.

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Nestlé Meals Division produces many of the best-known food brands in America. The Nestlé Meals team makes America’s most popular frozen food brands, including Stouffers® Lean Cuisine® & Life Cuisine®. We are currently seeking a Financial Co-Pilot to support the Financial Planning & Analysis team within the Meals Division. This role is responsible for proactively delivering relevant, actionable analyses and recommendations to internal customers. The individual must be able to effectively collaborate and communicate across multiple functions throughout the organization to promote alignment and drive results to meet or exceed business objectives.

As the FP&A Analyst you will play a key role by providing accurate and timely financial information and analyses, making and/or implementing sound recommendations to grow business profitability, and optimizing the brand’s existing portfolio. You will operate as a key lead resource, supporting the Sr. Finance Manager in streamlining processes and implementing best practices across the businesses. Key areas of responsibility include preparation and maintenance of financial forecasts, business optimization, management reporting, ongoing business reviews, and opportunities to manage strategic projects while dealing with business complexity.

Responsibilities include:

• Development, maintenance, and ownership of key financial models
• Provide appropriate analysis of strategic plans and forecasts to support Sales, Marketing, T&P and Supply Chain
• Provide decision support to finance team and senior management
• Preparation of monthly financial forecasts and full P&L reporting
• Collaborate with brand and functional finance teams, understanding key variance drivers, projecting impacts on financial forecasts, and communicating supportive narrative

Requirements:

• Manage projects
• BA/BS with Major in Accounting or Finance, or BA/BS degree with coursework up to and including intermediate accounting
• Leverage best practices
• Partner with the customer / other functional teams to drive business results and meet deliverables Identify risks and opportunities
• Work independently in solving business issues and taking initiative
• A minimum of 3-4 years of experience in Finance preferred
• Ability to Influence business decisions with concrete financial support Resolve conflicts / discrepancies positively and professionally
• Communicate effectively and professionally in written and verbal form, including presentation skills

Requisition ID: 248602

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This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.