Save JobEmail Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsFrequent Exposure to Senior Leadership & C-SuiteHybrid Working ScheduleAbout Our ClientMy client is a $900 million-dollar organization that is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join their Accounting and Finance team! My client is an industry leader in the wholesale distribution space. They partner with multi-billion dollar brands supplying more than 200,000 products and 600 brands to thousands of suppliers. My client offers a product selection ranging from home care brands to automotive supplies. Chances are my client had a hand in supplying many products in your home right now to your favorite retailers!Job DescriptionWork cross-functionally with sales, customer development, marketing, and category management teams to proactively improve KPIsContribute to improve financial forecasts and timely proposal of actions to mitigate trade risks and maximize opportunityProvide financial support to the organization including trend analysis, cost improvement opportunities, and profitability analysis of products, suppliers, programs and special projectsEnsure that accurate financial records and strong internal controls are in place and being followedAssist in preparation of annual operation plan, long range strategic plans, monthly outlooks, quarterly reviews and other special analysisAssist in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close and reporting requirementsMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantBachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field3+ years of experience in accountingManufacturing or distribution experience preferredRebate experience preferredExcellent knowledge of MS Excel and WordStrong business communication and analytical skillsStrong verbal and written communication skillsAttention to detailWhat's on OfferStrong benefits (401k match, PTO, etc)Hybrid working schedule currentlyCross-functional exposure - work with sales, marketing, category management, and customer developmentAmazing collaborative team culture, fun people to work withMentorship from Senior Leaders including the Accounting Manager, Controller, and C-Suite executivesAmple career progression opportunity across Accounting and Finance - Corporate Accounting, FP&A, Global Consolidations and more!ContactConnor ForgueQuote job refJN-042022-5583798Job summarySectorAccountingSub SectorFinancial AccountingIndustryIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationChicagoContract TypePermanentConsultant nameConnor ForgueJob ReferenceJN-042022-5583798
