What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Analyst position at Traeger, Inc.?
Welcome To The Traegerhood:
Our business is BBQ, and business tastes good. Traeger invented the wood pellet grill over 30 years ago, and we’ve been revolutionizing outdoor cooking ever since. We’re a team of disruptors, innovators, problem solvers, and food fanatics who are dedicated to bringing people together to create a more flavorful world. From our headquarters in Salt Lake City and beyond, we work tirelessly to provide a world-class experience to our customers, retailers, and especially our employees. If you’re a team player who’s dedicated to delivering top-quality results every day, then we want you to come cook with us!
What You'll Do:
Traeger is seeking a Financial Analyst (Revenue & Gross Margin) to join our Finance Team. As a Financial Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in driving business performance by supporting key financial activities such as in-year forecasting, month-end close processes, budgeting, and ad-hoc analysis. As our ideal candidate, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional partners, including Accounting and Demand Planning teams, to ensure accurate financial insights that inform decision-making. The role requires a balance of strategic thinking and attention to tactical details, allowing the candidate to contribute to both high-level business goals and day-to-day operations. A strong understanding of finance and accounting principles, along with exceptional analytical skills, is essential. The ideal candidate will also excel in cross-functional collaboration, effectively communicating financial insights, and demonstrating initiative to meet high expectations and deliver timely results.
How You'll Help Us Win:
Our business is BBQ, and business tastes good. Traeger invented the wood pellet grill over 30 years ago, and we’ve been revolutionizing outdoor cooking ever since. We’re a team of disruptors, innovators, problem solvers, and food fanatics who are dedicated to bringing people together to create a more flavorful world. From our headquarters in Salt Lake City and beyond, we work tirelessly to provide a world-class experience to our customers, retailers, and especially our employees. If you’re a team player who’s dedicated to delivering top-quality results every day, then we want you to come cook with us!
What You'll Do:
Traeger is seeking a Financial Analyst (Revenue & Gross Margin) to join our Finance Team. As a Financial Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in driving business performance by supporting key financial activities such as in-year forecasting, month-end close processes, budgeting, and ad-hoc analysis. As our ideal candidate, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional partners, including Accounting and Demand Planning teams, to ensure accurate financial insights that inform decision-making. The role requires a balance of strategic thinking and attention to tactical details, allowing the candidate to contribute to both high-level business goals and day-to-day operations. A strong understanding of finance and accounting principles, along with exceptional analytical skills, is essential. The ideal candidate will also excel in cross-functional collaboration, effectively communicating financial insights, and demonstrating initiative to meet high expectations and deliver timely results.
How You'll Help Us Win:
- Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and monthly forecasts
- Perform monthly & quarterly variance analysis to identify key drivers of financial performance
- Develop, maintain, and update financial models to support business cases, strategic initiatives, and investment decisions. Ensure models are accurate, scalable, and provide actional insights
- Prepare financial reports and dashboards, presenting key financial data in a clear and concise manner. Support the FP&A team in producing internal financial presentations
- Work closely with Accounting and Demand Planning to understand business drivers and provide financial insights that support decision-making
- Support various ad-hoc financial analysis and special projects as requested by management
- Continuously seek opportunities to improve financial reporting, forecasting and analysis process for efficiency and accuracy
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or a related field
- 2 years’ experience in financial modeling, forecasting, budgeting, reporting, analysis, and strategic planning; ideally, experience supporting FP&A
- Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills; proficiency with tools such as Adaptive Planning and Redshift/SQL is a plus
- Attention to detail in the development of management quality reporting and analytics for Senior Leadership
- Results-oriented, high-energy self-starter with ability to manage through ambiguity in a dynamic & fast-paced environment
- Strong ability to balance multiple, competing priorities and maintain strong organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to work with and influence all levels of management
- Ability to articulate financial concepts to non-finance business partners in a clear and concise manner
- Be part of the most disruptive force in outdoor cooking
- Join a true team working towards a common goal
- Culture of risk-taking, innovation & quality
- So.Much.Food.
- Full medical/dental/vision packages to fit your needs
- 401K to help you plan for the future
- Tuition reimbursement
- Individual professional development programs & initiatives to help you grow professionally
- Great discounts on all things Traeger
- Did we mention all the food?
