J.M. Smucker

Analyst, Treasury

Posted on: 19 Dec 2021

Akron, OH

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Treasury Analyst is responsible for supporting and assisting the Treasury Department by providing operational support for the company’s US and Canadian banking relationships. This includes month-end activities, reconciliations, reporting, payment processing as well as various projects as needed. Strong communication and inter-personal skills and attention to detail are required. This position also plays a critical role in ensuring compliance to SOX controls and documentation.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform daily cash positioning, including monitoring bank balances
Assist with month-end close processing including reconciliation and investigation of discrepancies
Perform financial analysis on ad-hoc projects as assigned by the Manager and/or Treasurer
Communicate effectively with banking partners
Assure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles, corporate policies and SOX requirements for assigned responsibilities
Monitor account statements and bank services fees
Provide payment support, including processing and tracking
Support Oracle Cash Management and Treasury system updates
Maintain and coordinate compliance with document retention policies
Assist on key priorities and initiatives
Identify areas of improvements and standardization

SELECTION CRITERIA:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting is required

Experience:

1-3 years of related experience
Excellent computer skills (MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team
Oracle, Treasury Management System, Banking platforms, Bloomberg experience preferred

Other:

Strong analytical, communication and problem-solving skills
Attention to detail, ensuring accuracy, and process-focused approach to getting things done
Flexibility to changing business needs and environment
Relationship building both internally and externally
Effective time management
Ability to multi-task and prioritize
Willingness to be part of our Financial Analyst Rotational Program (occurs roughly every 2 years)

J.M. Smucker

Orrville, OH

The J.M. Smucker Company is an iconic American company founded in 1897. Guided by a vision to engage, delight, and inspire consumers through trusted food and beverage brands that bring joy throughout their lives, Smucker has grown to be a well-respected North American marketer and manufacturer. Our balanced portfolio of leading and emerging, on-trend brands spans pet food and pet snacks, coffee, and consumer food and natural beverage.

For more than 120 years, our Company has remained under the constant leadership of our founding family – the Smucker’s. We are proud to have fostered success through five generations of family leadership by focusing on long-term growth and embracing a foundation of strong principles and clear communication.

Today, the Company remains rooted in our Basic Beliefs of Quality, People, Ethics, Growth, and Independence established by our founder and namesake, Jerome Monroe (J.M.) Smucker, more than a century ago. We strongly believe that our unique culture is foundational to our Company’s success and the sustained passion of our employees.

When we talk about our culture, we are referring to an environment that engages our employees, inspires passion for our brands, and makes people proud to work here — an atmosphere where everyone makes a difference.