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Senior Financial Analyst, Hunt Valley Plant

McCormick & Company
Hunt Valley, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 8 Mar 2024

About the role

You may know McCormick as a leader in herbs, spices, seasonings, and condiments – and we’re only getting started. At McCormick, we’re always looking for new people to bring their unique flavor to our team.

McCormick employees – all 14,000 of us across the world – are what makes this company a great place to work.

 

We are looking to hire a Senior Financial Analyst immediately at our Hunt Valley Plant in Hunt Valley, MD.

 

What We Bring To The Table:

The best people deserve the best rewards. In addition to the benefits you’d expect from a global leader (401k, health insurance, paid time off, etc.) we also offer:

• Competitive compensation

• Career growth opportunities

• Flexibility and Support for Diverse Life Stages and Choices

• We prioritize our communities and the planet we share. We are proud to be awarded as a Diversity Inc. Top 50 company for Diversity and have multiple Sustainability awards (ranking #22 in the World and #1 in Food Products)

• Wellbeing programs including Physical, Mental and Financial wellness

• Tuition assistance

 

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Under the general supervision of the Plant Controller and partnering with the Global Supply Chain Center of Excellence, this position supports various plant-related cost activities and partners with the Operations teams to provide financial reporting, analysis, and guidance.   Additionally, this role will include special costing projects inside and outside of the plants, participation on cross-functional projects, and optimization of selected Operations Finance processes. 

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead and support Hunt Valley Plant activities involving product costing, month-end close, forecast, budgeting processes, and special operations projects as assigned. 
  • Partner with and provide financial support to Plant Operations teams, including Technicians, to drive results in plant initiatives. 
  • Represent operations finance on cross-functional projects and provide financial analysis, as applicable.  Lead financial discussions with diverse audiences including non-financial and financial audiences to explain the story behind the numbers.
  • Provide financial support for the evaluation of identified opportunities or issues at the Hunt Valley Plant (e.g.  CCI initiative, investment return, balancing cost with performance and impact of operational decisions).  Assist developing Loss Analysis for the site.
  • Identify and implement optimization and harmonization opportunities across the Supply Chain Finance network and eliminate non-value-added activities.
     
    REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting or Business.
  • 3-5+ years in Financial Analysis.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to work across functions and cultures and interact with all levels of the organization.  Able to appropriately challenge the status quo.
  • Self-starter with ability to influence decisions and make financially justified recommendations.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively to resolve issues, handle multiple projects at once, work under pressure, apply judgment, and ask for aid in prioritizing as applicable.
     
    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • MBA and/or CPA
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment or other supply chain function.
  • Experience with financial systems (SAP, A4O, TM1), Microsoft Office, and ABC costing.
  • Experience participating on projects, supporting finance initiatives with the business.

 

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McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

As a general policy, McCormick does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future. 

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