Sr Financial Analyst Co-Pilot - Pizza & Snacking

Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow.

At Nestle USA, we're all working towards the same goal - to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of beloved brands, including DiGiorno, Toll House, and Coffee mate, in 97% of U.S. households, we have a unique opportunity - and responsibility - to be there for every moment in our consumers' lives.

Joining Nestle means becoming part of an inclusive workplace that inspires innovation, encourages strategic thinking and creativity, and celebrates your achievements. No matter where you work within the organization, you are empowered to challenge the status quo, embrace risk-taking, and pioneer new ideas. Our supportive and collaborative environment encourages bold ambitions and continuous learning so that everyone can grow and thrive.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

Nestle Pizza & Snacking Division produces many of the best-known food brands in America. With a focus on delicious, convenient and nutritious meals, sandwiches and snacks, The Nestle Pizza & Snacking team makes America's most popular frozen food brands, including DIGIORNO `and HOT POCKETS.

We are currently seeking a Financial Co-Pilot to support the Financial Planning & Analysis team within the Pizza & Snacking Division. This role is responsible for proactively delivering relevant, actionable analyses and recommendations to internal customers. The individual must be able to effectively collaborate and communicate across multiple functions throughout the organization to promote alignment and drive results to meet or exceed business objectives.

This individual will play a key role by providing accurate and timely financial information and analyses, making and/or implementing sound recommendations to grow business profitability, and optimizing the brand's existing portfolio. Position will operate as a key lead resource, supporting the Finance Manager in streamlining processes and implementing best practices across the businesses. Key areas of responsibility include preparation and maintenance of financial forecasts, business optimization, management reporting, ongoing business reviews, and opportunities to manage strategic projects while dealing with business complexity.

Position responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

*Preparation of monthly financial forecasts and full P&L reporting
*Development, maintenance, and ownership of key financial models
*Collaborate with brand and functional finance teams, understanding key variance drivers, projecting impacts on financial forecasts, and communicating supportive narrative.

*Provide decision support to finance team and senior management.
*Provide appropriate analysis of strategic plans and forecasts to support Sales, Marketing, T&P and Supply Chain

Requirements and Key Competencies:

* BA/BS with Major in Accounting or Finance, or BA/BS degree with coursework up to and including intermediate accounting
*A minimum of 3-4 years of experience in Finance preferred.
*Ability to Influence business decisions with concrete financial support
*Resolve conflicts / discrepancies positively and professionally
*Work independently in solving business issues and taking initiative
*Partner with the customer / other functional teams to drive business results and meet deliverables
*Identify risks and opportunities
*Manage projects
*Leverage best practices
*Communicate effectively and professionally in written and verbal form, including presentation skills

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestle. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestle seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestle home.

The Nestle Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

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