Senior Finance Analyst Co-Pilot
Senior Finance Analyst Co-Pilot
Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow.
At Nestlé 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 Nestlé 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.
Position Summary
The Sr Analyst Finance Co-Pilot is responsible for providing advanced financial analysis and support to proactively manage and advise on critical business decisions. This role will dive deep into the P&L structure and cost drivers, and partner heavily with cross-functional teams & senior members of both the business and finance team to drive results, ensure alignment, and improve business profitability.
Primary Responsibilities
- Manage processes including monthly business planning, long-term strategy, annual volume planning, integrated commercial planning (ICP), SKU Rationalization and I&R, providing financial insights and ensuring plans are both ambitious and executable
- Co-Lead and champion actions and projects that improve operating costs or grow sustainable business profitably
- Works closely with cross-functional partners to understand key inputs for Operational Forecast, risks and opportunities to forecast, and makes recommendations to improve forecast accuracy
- Supports financials for brand Innovation & Renovation product & project launches; financial modeling and counseling to drive profitable growth
- Champions cost-savings initiatives for brand/category
- Performs sensitivity and incremental cost/benefit decision analyses
- Builds financial models and provides analytical support for business initiatives
- Provides accurate and timely financial information and analyses, making and/or implementing sound recommendations to grow business profitability and optimize the brand's existing portfolio.
- Uses knowledge and understanding of total delivered cost structure and E2E cross functional implications to provide analytics to support business decision making.
- Communicates complex financial information and concepts to both financial and cross-functional leaders to support and influence decision making.
- Establishes and facilitates process development and builds and maintains financial models to support them.
- Identifies, analyzes, and communicates trends and issues affecting the business, identifying risks and opportunities
Qualifications
- 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
- Work independently in solving business issues and taking initiative
- Partner with the customer / other functional teams to drive business results and meet deliverables
- Communicate effectively and professionally in written and verbal form, including presentation skills
#LI-hybrid
#LI-BB1
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 Nestlé. 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. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.
The Nestlé 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.
Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy.
Job Requisition: 378498
Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow.
At Nestlé 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 Nestlé 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.
Position Summary
The Sr Analyst Finance Co-Pilot is responsible for providing advanced financial analysis and support to proactively manage and advise on critical business decisions. This role will dive deep into the P&L structure and cost drivers, and partner heavily with cross-functional teams & senior members of both the business and finance team to drive results, ensure alignment, and improve business profitability.
Primary Responsibilities
- Manage processes including monthly business planning, long-term strategy, annual volume planning, integrated commercial planning (ICP), SKU Rationalization and I&R, providing financial insights and ensuring plans are both ambitious and executable
- Co-Lead and champion actions and projects that improve operating costs or grow sustainable business profitably
- Works closely with cross-functional partners to understand key inputs for Operational Forecast, risks and opportunities to forecast, and makes recommendations to improve forecast accuracy
- Supports financials for brand Innovation & Renovation product & project launches; financial modeling and counseling to drive profitable growth
- Champions cost-savings initiatives for brand/category
- Performs sensitivity and incremental cost/benefit decision analyses
- Builds financial models and provides analytical support for business initiatives
- Provides accurate and timely financial information and analyses, making and/or implementing sound recommendations to grow business profitability and optimize the brand's existing portfolio.
- Uses knowledge and understanding of total delivered cost structure and E2E cross functional implications to provide analytics to support business decision making.
- Communicates complex financial information and concepts to both financial and cross-functional leaders to support and influence decision making.
- Establishes and facilitates process development and builds and maintains financial models to support them.
- Identifies, analyzes, and communicates trends and issues affecting the business, identifying risks and opportunities
Qualifications
- 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
- Work independently in solving business issues and taking initiative
- Partner with the customer / other functional teams to drive business results and meet deliverables
- Communicate effectively and professionally in written and verbal form, including presentation skills
#LI-hybrid
#LI-BB1
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 Nestlé. 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. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.
The Nestlé 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.
Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy.
Job Requisition: 378498
Solon, OH, US, 44139
Solon, OH, US, 44139
Nearest Major Market: Cleveland