Job Description

Job Summary

Reporting to the Manager, Finance you will perform complex and interpretive financial analyses for assigned sales or trade finance area. Presents analysis and recommendations to management. Lead small, ad hoc, and cross functional project teams. Job responsibilities include business partnering, analytics, AOP & Strat Plan development, monthly forecasting, reporting, and/or period close support. Minimum 5 years related experience.

Position Responsibilities

* Be a partner for specified function on accounting and finance related questions. This will involve the ability to assess needs and identify risks and opportunities
* Participate in the preparation and compilation of the annual operating plan (AOP) and strategic plan for assigned component of the P&L and related balance sheet accounts.
* Update the monthly forecast for assigned function based on business changes. Communicate changes to partners by providing specific, actionable and forward-looking commentary on the changes as well as guidance on potential risk.
* Participate actively in monthly consensus meeting on items such as volume, trade, and advertising and promotional spending.
* Contribute to month-end/quarter-end close activities to ensure completion of assigned tasks, including identification and resolution of unusual items and issues.
* Provide comprehensive financial analysis and models for requests depending on the assigned department (such as customer analyses, competitive analyses, investments, and new items).
* Manage project work that will rotate and cut across several different financial disciplines including, FP&A, pricing, new product development, manufacturing investments, and in-market investments.
* Lead the development of metrics, scorecards and reporting for assigned department.
* Evaluate and deliver periodic metrics, scorecards and reports.
* Provide FP&A, Business Planning, Business Development, and Supply chain support as needed.
* Lead multiple finance wide-projects, projects will vary depending on needs.

Position Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
* MBA or CPA/CMA certification preferred
* Minimum 5 years of professional general business and financial experience
* Background and experience in P&L management, along with knowledge of financial systems and general accounting concepts.
* Experience effectively working across multiple departments to complete a project or resolve an organizational challenge.
* Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc).
* Experience with SAP or other software tools preferred.

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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 salaries, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan
* Growth: online courses, virtual and classroom development experiences
* Balance: paid-time off , flexible work-schedules

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 thats 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.

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.