Wayne-Sanderson Farms · 9 hours ago
Financial Analyst
Mississippi - Flowood Prepared Foods
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expWayne-Sanderson Farms is seeking a Financial Analyst primarily responsible for the financial analysis of sales and production data. The role involves conducting profitability analysis and providing analytical support to cross-functional groups to evaluate new sales opportunities.
Animal FeedMeat and PoultryWholesale
Responsibilities
Conduct analysis of production and sales financial data, calculate SKU, customer and business segment profitability and identify price, volume and mix impacts
Analyze financial results and complete variance analysis to forecast and plan
Provide pro forma analysis to support new business proposals and evaluations
Gather prepare and review weekly and monthly financial reports to track financial status; share relevant data with all parties to achieve a thorough understanding of all factors related to business analysis
Provide support and assist in development of annual operating plan
Understand, analyze and make recommendations on financial performance as compared to industry benchmarks
Develop, maintain and distribute ad hoc analysis and financial models as requested
Partner with cross-functional teams to verify internal and external data to support 100% accuracy of data an analysis
Perform additional relevant duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting or other related discipline from an accredited institution
Minimum one (1) years' relevant experience in manufacturing cost methodologies
Strong customer focus with the ability to communicate with internal and external customers in a timely and professional manner
Must have exceptional communication, both verbal and written, attention to detail and the ability to resolve issues efficiently and effectively
Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel) applications
Self-starter who demonstrates strong initiative and sense of urgency, with the ability to work in a fast paced environment
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects while maintaining attention to detail
Must possess a strong customer-centric attitude, high energy level and a strong sense of urgency
Preferred
3+ years financial analysis or accounting experience preferred
Company
Wayne-Sanderson Farms
Wayne-Sanderson Farms produces and sells animal feeds.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kevin McDaniel
President and Chief Executive Officer
T.J. Wolfe
Chief Financial Officer
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