SK FOOD GROUP is Hiring a Financial Analyst Supply Chain Near Cleveland, TN
Hungry for a new career? Imagine...working for a company that knows that its people are the key to its success in the marketplace. A company in which achieving extraordinary results and having stimulating work experience are part of the same process. We cultivate and embrace a diverse employee population. We recognize that people with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives fuel our growth and enrich our global culture. We are looking for an individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, likes to be challenged, and values the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a Financial Analyst that applies principles of financial analysis to develop and evaluate data. Prepare reportion across various areas of the business focused on Supply Chain and including strategic sourcing cost savings initiatives, purchasing, inventory, cost accounting, sales / margin, and manufacturing data. Based on the analysis of data and reports, provides commentary and recommendations to various levels of management. Responsibilities
Collaborate with Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Pricing, Cost Accounting and Plant Financial Managers to review, analyze and prepare various reports
Process and report on supply chain cost saving initiatives
Collaborate with Sourcing and Operations to complete key steps in external product pricing process
Identify opportunities for margin improvement through variance analysis, improved purchasing behavior, and other decision support analysis
Compile and analyze commodity data and procurement performance over time
Collaborate on maintenance of purchase price lists within ERP system
Collaborate with Cost Accounting and Finance departments personnel to manage standard costing
Participate in various Finance team initiatives in the areas of: working capital, price/usage variance, continuous improvement savings, sourcing/procurement, commodities, and people data.
Communicate accounting, budgeting, commodities and other financial concepts and transaction details clearly and concisely across the organization from Production Associates to Executive Leadership.
Support Finance team with special projects and process improvement initiatives.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree (B.A.) from accredited four-year college or university in Accounting, Finance, Supply Chain Management or related field and a minimum of 3 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in the food manufacturing industry preferred.
Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, inventory management and cost control principles
Knowledge of financial and accounting software applications; Sage X3 a plus
Advanced proficiency with use of Microsoft Office suite to include Word, Excel and Outlook
Knowledge of and willingness to learn and develop company Business Intelligence systems
Advanced analytical skills and an ability to work independently, meet deadlines and prioritize workload
Ability to effectively summarize and clearly communicate in written, verbal and presentation form
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build strong relationships with direct reports, peers and company leadership
Accuracy, attention to detail and strong commitment to data integrity
Duties may require occasional weekend and/or evening work
BenefitsSK Food Group provides competitive salaries and a wide variety of benefits including programs that provide for your health and welfare, help you prepare for retirement and truly enable you to balance your work and family life.
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Associate Bonus Programs
Family & Friends Referral Bonuses
DailyPay – Access Earned Pay Sooner
401k Retirement Plan with company match
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Health & Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts
Dependent scholarship opportunities
Educational Tuition Assistance
About UsEstablished in 1943, the SK Food Group is a leader in the food manufacturing and wholesale food sales industry. We produce a complete line of products for many different market segments including retail, convenience stores, vending and the transportation industry. In addition, we pride ourselves on the sub-contract manufacturing and private labeling capabilities our company offers to customers throughout the United States. Please visit http://www.skfoodgroup.com for more information.