Senior Financial Analyst, FP&A - Greif Packaging LLC
Delaware, OH 43015
About the Job
Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome.
Job Requisition #:
027214 Senior Financial Analyst, FP&A (Open)Job Description:
Greif is a leading supplier of industrial packaging products and services, growing from its beginnings in Cleveland, Ohio, to a global footprint across more than 30 countries and 200-plus locations.
OUR VISION:
Be the best performing customer service company in the world.
OUR PURPOSE:
We create packaging solutions for life’s essentials.
ROLE OVERVIEW:
The Senior Financial Analyst, FP&A will be responsible for analyzing and forecasting financial, economic, and other data to provide accurate and timely information for strategic and operational decisions. They will require well developed knowledge and skills to interpret financial information and make recommendations to senior management and conduct complex financial analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Reviews complex financial analyses processes, systems, and procedures.
- Analyzes and reviews proposals for any system related to financial analysis methods, policies, and procedures; recommends improvements.
- Analyzes system design alternatives and identifies potential improvements to existing systems and processes.
- Develops financial models for analytics to support organizational decision making.
- Makes recommendations based on analytic results generated by analysts.
- Analyzes financial reports and budgets and makes recommendations based on analysis.
- Analyzes financial forecasts and statements to understand the financial state of the business.
- Collaborates with appropriate staff to gather input and feedback concerning system needs.
- Resolves issues and problems related to system platforms.
- Maintains or assists with maintenance of accounting information systems.
- Increases productivity by developing automated accounting applications; coordinating information requirements.
- Provide help and coaching to new analysts in the department.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
- Typically possesses a Bachelor's degree in Finance and 5-8 years of experience.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS).
- Thorough understanding of methods of systems analysis and the principles, design, and procedural methods used in computer and database development.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to work effectively independently and in a team environment.
At Greif, your work has purpose, colleagues care about your well-being, and you have the opportunity to grow and thrive. Service and leadership are the core of everything we do. Our global presence provides us a platform to do good in the world.
40EEO Statement:
We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth. Greif, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, race, gender, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, or veteran status. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran. For more information read Greif’s Equal Opportunity Policy.