Senior Financial Analyst, Commercial (McFONA)
Geneva, IL, US, 60134
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, Commercial immediately in a Hybrid (50/50) capacity at our McFONA site in Geneva, IL.
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
• Wellbeing programs including Physical, Mental and Financial wellness
• Tuition assistance
POSITION OVERVIEW
As an integral member of the FONA McCormick finance team, you will play a key role in shaping our financial strategy by leading forecasting processes and translating complex data into actionable business insights. This highly collaborative position partners closely with sales and finance leadership to drive profitable growth and support strategic planning activities—including annual budgeting, average pricing analysis, and new product development evaluations, on a monthly and quarterly basis.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design and deliver robust reporting solutions to enable strategic decision-making across departments, including Sales, Marketing, FP&A, Pricing, and Finance Leadership and other Cross Functional business partners
- Act as a subject matter expert in customer data and financial systems, working within TM1, Salesforce, and Microsoft AX.
- Continuously improve and innovate reporting and analytics capabilities using Power BI and other available tools.
- Communicate key performance insights across functions and support resolution of operational issues through data-driven analysis.
- Support the execution of long-term planning (LTP), annual budgets and monthly/quarterly forecast and creating presentation materials and data models for stakeholder engagement.
- Demonstrate excellence in Excel-based analysis, data accuracy, and operational efficiency.
- Take ownership of ad hoc projects and additional responsibilities as needed.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Data Analytics, Business, or related field
- 3+ years finance analyst or planning experience
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Strong skills in Microsoft PowerPoint and Word
- Exceptional analytical abilities with a proven track record of managing and interpreting large data sets to generate actionable business insights
- Proven problem-solving skills and the ability to resolve complex issues independently
- Experience leading mid-to-large scale projects or process improvement initiatives across cross-functional teams
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Comfortable presenting findings and recommendations to senior leadership
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Hands-on experience with SAP, Microsoft AX, or similar ERP systems
- Familiarity with customer-specific dashboards and reporting tools
- Background in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry
- Proficiency in data visualization tools such as Power BI
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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.
Nearest Major Market: Chicago