What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Corporate Financial Analyst position at Syngenta?
Company Description
As a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all – while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs.
Syngenta Crop Protection keeps plants safe from planting to harvesting. From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be protected from weeds, insects and diseases as well as droughts and floods, heat and cold.
Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Switzerland.
Job Description
As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will collaborate closely with the US Crop Protection (CP) Commercial team and their finance partners to foster profitable market share growth from our Greensboro, NC office. You will assist the US commercial finance team with various tasks, including Month End Close reporting, forecasting and budgeting analysis, strategic pricing analysis, and discount exposure analytics.
Duties
Knowledge, experience & capabilities
What We Offer:
Learn more about our team and our mission here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVCN_51GbNI
Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
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As a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all – while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs.
Syngenta Crop Protection keeps plants safe from planting to harvesting. From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be protected from weeds, insects and diseases as well as droughts and floods, heat and cold.
Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Switzerland.
Job Description
As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will collaborate closely with the US Crop Protection (CP) Commercial team and their finance partners to foster profitable market share growth from our Greensboro, NC office. You will assist the US commercial finance team with various tasks, including Month End Close reporting, forecasting and budgeting analysis, strategic pricing analysis, and discount exposure analytics.
Duties
- Assist the Commercial Business Units by leveraging data and analytics to meet their KPIs and metrics.
- Act as a co-pilot to Business and Finance partners by fostering business acumen and relationships within the commercial organization.
- Collaborate with systems teams to pursue technology opportunities and enhance the consistency and accuracy of profitability and margin analysis. This includes gaining a thorough understanding of our rebate structures and programs to facilitate the redemption and exposure review processes.
- Work with the marketing finance business partner to analyze discount exposures, run scenarios, and provide reporting.
- Look for opportunities to streamline and automate our existing processes and reporting standards. Enhance system knowledge in SAC, Qlik, Salesforce, and SAP. These systems will support Data and Analytics for Finance, Marketing, and Sales.
Knowledge, experience & capabilities
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field of study or equivalent experience, with a focus on technology. Preference for an MBA or a master’s degree.
- 5 to 7 years accounting/finance experience.
- Experience in financial planning, analysis, modeling and benchmarking.
- Experience with standard financial analysis tools, i.e., NPV, risk assessment, value creation, and preparing company budgets.
- Continuous improvement mindset.
- Business insight and networking, comprehensive expertise from start to finish.
- Evaluate financial outcomes and provide insightful analysis.
- All applicants must be able to work in the US without sponsorship from Syngenta.
- Role is based in Greensboro, NC and expected to work in the office at least 3 days per week.
What We Offer:
- A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion, promotes professional development, and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs.
- Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) that starts your first day.
- 401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution.
- Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, Corporate Discounts, among other benefits.
Learn more about our team and our mission here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVCN_51GbNI
Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
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