Sr Analyst Finance

Tyson Foods, Inc. • Springdale, AR

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About The Position

The SFA Growth Finance role will be a key partner for the Growth Organization and other functional groups providing analytical insights, process oversight, and reporting. Key responsibilities will include daily, weekly, and monthly reporting, building and reporting KPI scorecards, analyzing MDF spend, facilitating the MDF forecast, tracking and/or accounting for monthly financial results, executing financial analyses, and delivering timely and accurate financial reporting. Plant Accounting: Supports weekly and monthly reporting for Pilot Plant production and creates journal entries to correctly align expenses across cost centers and segments. Candidates should be able to identify key trends and issues for decision-making and/or take corrective actions to streamline processes. Supports internal control processes and completes appropriate SOX requirements. Successful candidates will have the ability to analyze large volumes of data, troubleshoot, make corrective actions, and effectively communicate with management. Demonstrated success in roles requiring strong analytical and system skills. Must possess strong prioritization, organizational skills, interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners and leaders. A candidate should already have a basic knowledge of business cycles systems and processes that impact Sales and Operations.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Finance or Accounting.
• Experience: 3-5 years experience in Finance, previous CPG experience strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated success in roles requiring strong analytical and systems skills.
• Must possess the ability to streamline internal processes along with strong prioritization and organizational skills.
• Communication Skills: Good interpersonal and communication skills are required, including the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners and leaders
• Computer Skills: Strong excel based skills required including experience with successfully working with large data sets.
• Experience with SAP Financial applications is a plus.
• PBI Experience is a plus.
• Special Skills: Order to Cash Demand Planning, Poultry or Prepared Plant Operations, and Purchase to Pay Shared Services and Sales Operations.

Nice To Haves

• MBA preferred.
• MBA or CPA a plus

Responsibilities

• daily, weekly, and monthly reporting
• building and reporting KPI scorecards
• analyzing MDF spend
• facilitating the MDF forecast
• tracking and/or accounting for monthly financial results
• executing financial analyses
• delivering timely and accurate financial reporting
• Supports weekly and monthly reporting for Pilot Plant production
• creates journal entries to correctly align expenses across cost centers and segments
• identify key trends and issues for decision-making
• take corrective actions to streamline processes
• Supports internal control processes and completes appropriate SOX requirements

Benefits

• paid time off
• 401(k) plans
• affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees