Financial Analyst - 1440 Foods Manufacturing

1440 Foods is a sports and active nutrition company on a mission to help energize people to unleash their potential with a focused portfolio of accessible, great-tasting health and wellness brands: Pure Protein® nutrition bars; and Body Fortress® high efficacy protein powders; MET-Rx® high-performance meal replacements. Join our fun, fast-paced company to be a part of growing 1440 Foods into the future!

Position Overview:

The Financial Analyst will be responsible for analyzing financial data, preparing financial reports, and providing actionable insights to support strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex financial information effectively.

Job Responsibilities:

• Financial Analysis: Conduct in-depth financial analysis, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. Identify trends, financial performance, and areas for improvement.
• Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Develop and maintain financial models to support decision-making.
• Data Management: Collect, analyze, and interpret financial data from various sources. Ensure data accuracy and integrity.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts. Monitor actual performance against budgets and forecasts and provide insights on variances.
• Performance Metrics: Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess business performance and financial health.
• Financial Planning: Support financial planning and strategy by providing detailed analysis and recommendations based on financial data.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with financial regulations, standards, and internal policies. Assist with internal and external audits as needed.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other departments to provide financial insights and support cross-functional projects. Communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel functions.
• Experience with financial reporting tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks) is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Education & Experience:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant certification (e.g., CFA, CPA) is a plus.
• Experience: Demonstrated experience as a Financial Analyst or in a similar role. Experience with financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting is preferred.

Work Environment:

• Exposure to both the office setting and food manufacturing facility.
• Significant amount of time working at a computer station
• Occasional visits to various areas of the manufacturing floor
  • Must wear required PPE while in all manufacturing areas.
• Moving parts and machinery are present in the plant.

Physical Demands:

• Frequent sitting, standing, or walking.
• Occasional ability to lift up to 20lbs.
• Noise levels will vary, higher noise levels exist while in the plant operations areas.