Senior Financial Analyst

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Job description

POSITION IS LOCATED IN: Dinuba CA

COMPENSATION: $47k-$75k Depending on Experience (Non-Exempt)

BENEFITS: Competitive Salary, Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Vacation, 401k

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in supply chain, logistics, or transportation management, or advanced degree with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience in supply chain, logistics, or transportation management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (MS Suite).
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-department teams.
• Demonstrates initiative, creativity, organizational ability and follow through.
• Self-motivated, aptitude for learning, passionate about generating / implementing new ideas.
• Previous roles in regional transportation or logistics supply chain.
• Excel power user, pivots, lookups. Power Query is a plus.
• Self-starter and able to establish relationships and work with remote teams of professionals.
• Able to work independently to achieve objectives.
• Experience with imperfect data and data quality enhancements.
• Data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Analyze transportation and warehousing cost optimization while driving best practices for sourcing and freight operations.
• Analyze current business needs and carrier fit with logistics strategies.
• Develop best in class performance metrics for transportation that aligns with the Business Unit strategy.
• Regular review of logistics financial results and provide input into financial budgeting and forecasting process.
• Monitor and report freight and warehousing KPI's for quality service and performance.
• Monitor the integrity of internal controls for Finished Goods, Raw Materials, and spare parts inventories.
• Prepare monthly close journal entries, investigating variances, as well as monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Manage multiple projects with minimal supervision.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration on conformance to the freight policies, cost savings opportunities, and carrier utilization leveraging influence to drive process improvements and cost management.

JOB SUMMARY:

Would you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment as a member of a talented team of professionals? If you have an analytical mind and enjoy supporting operations, then this position might be for you. We are seeking an experienced Analyst to support our Logistics team. This position will work closely with team members across the nation on company-wide assignments.

THE COMPANY:

We are a fast-growing, mid-sized CPG food manufacturing company (Top 125 in North America) that was founded by a father-son team (Louis and Fred Ruiz) 50 years ago with the idea of sharing their authentic Mexican family recipes with the world.

With the #1 brand in retail frozen Mexican Food (El Monterey) and the #1 brand in C-Store roller grills (Tornados), Ruiz Foods is committed to investing in growing the business through brand-building, delivering industry leading innovation, and using high quality fresh ingredients with bold authentic Mexican spices.

This position will be based in central California, with a low cost of living, family-friendly communities, and ready access to three national parks and countless other recreational activities.

• EOE--M/F/D/V