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Supply Chain Analyst
Modesto, CA
Ready to put your financial expertise to work in a dynamic environment? Our client, a leader in the food & beverage industry, is looking for a Supply Chain Finance Analyst to dive into cost accounting, analytics, ERP maintenance, and financial reporting. You’ll play a key role in shaping financial strategies alongside supply chain and corporate finance teams, making a real impact on operations.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Collaborate with operations and finance teams to develop the Annual Operating Plan and forecast for procurement, manufacturing, and distribution.
- Analyze financial performance and uncover ways to reduce operating costs.
- Investigate financial data trends and resolve problem areas.
- Lead month-end close activities, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.
- Monitor and verify daily inventory transactions for raw materials and finished goods.
- Maintain standard costs, bills of materials (BOMs), and conduct product costings.
- Analyze packaging and ingredient obsolescence, as well as product cost transfers.
- Prepare detailed accountability, yield, and utilization reports.
- Track and report spend variances to leadership.
- Build strong relationships across multiple business units.
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations and operations reporting.
- Manage federal, state, and local financial filings.
- Develop key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive business insights.
- Conduct ad hoc financial analysis and reporting as needed.
What You Bring to the Table:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Experience: At least 3 years of experience in the food & beverage or manufacturing industry as an Accountant or Analyst
- Mindset: A naturally curious problem-solver who thrives on analyzing data and driving business improvements.
- Skills: Strong financial acumen with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
- Tech Savvy: Experience with SAP, AS/400 applications, and reporting tools is a plus.
- Excel Wizardry: Advanced Excel skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Collaboration: Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Drive: A self-starter who can juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
- Organization: Strong time management and deadline-driven approach.
Why You’ll Love This Role:
This isn’t just another finance job—it’s an opportunity to be at the heart of a company that values innovation, efficiency, and collaboration. You’ll work closely with leadership to influence financial decisions and help streamline supply chain operations. Plus, you’ll have the chance to grow, develop, and make a real impact.
Compensation: $75,000-$95,000
Salary : $75,000 - $95,000
