Financial Analyst

Financial Analyst

 

Glanbia 

 

Join this dynamic team focused on delivering better nutrition for every step of life’s journey 

 

The Opportunity 

 

The Financial Analyst will play a support role in helping to drive the financial/operational performance of the GPN Product Supply Team. As a Financial Analyst at GPN supporting the Product Supply organization, your work will be used throughout the organization to drive improvements in cost, process improvements and understanding the company. This role will perform complex finance operations tasks and monitor the day-to-day relationships between the Finance, Freight and Warehouse, and Operations teams to ensure financial goals are being met and in compliance with required policies and procedures. The job’s core deliverables rely on influencing or negotiating with internal contacts. Relationships typically involve successful collaboration on routine matters and/or with peer level clients and/or internal customers.

This permanent position will report to the Finance Director.

 

• Weekly Freight/Warehouse KPI analysis.
• Monthly  Stock losses and inventory provision analysis.
• Productivity/Value Engineering savings analysis for manufacturing, Freight and Warehouse.
• Forecast and budget creation for Product Supply team OpEx and CapEx
• Monthly report creation and review including project savings (manufacturing, supply chain, procurement)
• Support Productivity Improvement teams.
• Continuously Improve the Finance Operations team.
• Ad Hoc requests as needed supporting report of:
  • Productivity
  • Inflation
  • Freight
  • Warehouse
  • Operations
  • Inventory

 

The Skills you will bring to the team 

• Bachelors Degree and/or Professional Accountancy Qualification
• Microsoft Excel (Pivot tables, sumif, v-lookup, etc.)
• Self-starter
• Good communicator
• Ability to dissect reports and recommend changes.
• Review capital projects to justify ROI.   Ad-hoc analysis for Sr. Management.

• SAP experience is a plus.
• Team player – Will be working with various functional owners at the plants and at corporate.
• Manufacturing plant experience is a plus

 

 

If you think you have what it takes, but don't necessarily meet every single point on the job description, please apply! 

 

Where and how you will work 

The opportunity will be based in Downers Grove, IL with hybrid working arrangements available through our Smart working model which allows you a greater choice in how you work and live, giving you a better work-life balance. 

 

Compensation

Compensation for roles at Glanbia varies depending on a wide range of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill