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Conagra Senior Financial Analyst in Chicago, Illinois

Conagra has an opening for a Senior Financial Analyst on the Operating Segment (Business) Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) team located in Chicago, IL. Reporting to the Director, Operating Segment FP&A you will partner with our Brand Finance organization, business leads, and numerous cross functional teams to analyze and impact business results. You will oversee financial review, analysis and consolidation of actual results, projections and annual budgets for the Operating Segments. The team supports the presentation of results for the Senior Leadership Team and Board of Directors and is involved in monthly business reviews to discuss the P&L results. The job also supports preparation of Earnings Release materials and enterprise-wide initiatives such as risk and opportunity analysis, PowerBI dashboarding, competitive analytics, and process improvement. Job requires 5+ years of financial work experience demonstrating increasing responsibility.

You Will:

  • Support the financial review, analysis and consolidation of actuals and projected financials. Provide concise and insightful drivers of business performance to finance and senior leadership.

  • Evaluate monthly Profit & Loss statements including volume, net sales, profit, segment and Brand P&L's, financial bridges, historical trends, etc.

  • Participate in preparation and compilation of the annual operating plan (AOP)

  • You will prepare Monthly Business Review decks, Board decks, and Earnings material for leadership in partnership with business leaders and cross functional finance partners

  • Responsible for project work that will rotate and cut across several different finance disciplines including Corporate Finance, Brand Finance, Supply Chain, Trade, A&P, Demand Science, Financial systems, M&A and Investor Relations. Candidate will need to demonstrate a high degree of agility and the ability to build cross-functional relationships (within Finance and outside of Finance).

  • Monitor research and analyze the business environment to provide data, analysis and recommendations on overall industry and market trends, customer assessments, and competitor analysis.

Position Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting required

  • 5+ years of finance experience with relevant experience in P&L management

  • Knowledge of financial systems and general accounting principles

  • Knowledge of business operations, preferably in the in consumer-packaged goods (CPG) industry

  • Experience developing business presentations and related supporting documents. Knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint, including advanced functions.

  • PowerBI Proficiency or other dashboarding experience preferred

  • At this time, we require applicants for this role to be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship either now or in the future.

Number of Days in Office: 3

Relocation assistance is available for this position. Preference will be given to local candidates.

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Our Benefits:

We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:

  • Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance

  • Wealth: great pay, incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan

  • Growth: online courses, virtual and classroom development experiences

  • Balance: paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role)

Our Company:

Conagra Brands is one of North America's leading branded food companies. We have a rich heritage of making great food, and a team that’s passionate about innovation and growth. Conagra offers choices for every occasion through iconic brands, such as Birds Eye®, Marie Callender's®, Banquet®, Healthy Choice®, Slim Jim®, Reddi-wip®, and Vlasic®, and emerging brands, including Angie's® BOOMCHICKAPOP®, Duke's®, Earth Balance®, Gardein®, and Frontera®.

We pride ourselves on having the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in the food industry. For more information, visit www.conagrabrands.com (https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=2940510-1&h=2999397156&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.conagrabrands.com%2F&a=www.conagrabrands.com) .

Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. ​

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