Senior Financial Analyst

Senior Financial Analyst

We are hiring a Senior Financial Analyst to support the Crop Protection Products portfolio of our Winfield United business unit. In this role, you will drive financial decision-making, provide insights that enable growth, and participate in other key strategic projects. This role requires a blend of financial expertise, analytical capabilities, and presentation skills to communicate in a concise and informative manner to assist leaders with decision-making. 

This role is located at our Arden Hills, MN Corporate Headquarters (Hybrid work arrangement each week)

Your primary responsibilities include:  

• Analyze financial performance for the Crop Protection division, including sales and profitability metrics 

• Develop detailed forecasts, budgets, and financial models to support business planning and strategic initiatives 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., marketing, procurement, supply chain) to evaluate the financial impact of strategic initiatives 

• Monitor market trends, industry dynamics, and competitive performance to understand drivers of financial performance 

• Identify financial risks and opportunities and recommend mitigation strategies. 

• Use your strong problem-solving skills and partnership abilities to build models, dashboards, and other tools that provide insights to business partners 

• Support executive reporting by preparing concise, accurate, and visually compelling financial reports and presentations. 

• Act as a liaison between the business team and Accounting department ensuring business transactions are properly accounted for in the financials 

• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies and participate in maintaining strong internal controls 

• Provide input and recommendations for process improvements 

• Other special projects as needed 

Education/Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or economics or related field along with a minimum of 5-6+ years related work experience.

• MBA preferred. Experience in related industry preferred 

• Working knowledge & direct application of balance sheets, income statements and cash flow concepts 

• Forecasting and budgeting experience 

• Proficient with financial modeling tools such as Excel (Advanced), Power BI, Tableau, etc. 

• Prior experience with Hyperion Essbase Planning 

 Competencies: 

• Demonstrate a strong service ethic and able to partner with senior leaders across the organization 

• Intellectual curiosity; strive to challenge for continuous learning 

• Problem-solving skills and an ability to perform well in a dynamic environment 

• Analytical and quantitative with strong financial analysis skills 

• Communication skills, written and verbal, including ability to communicate technical information to a non-tec