Senior Financial Analyst

The Maschhoffs is currently searching for a Senior Financial Analyst based out of our main headquarters in Carlyle, IL. The Senior Financial Analyst will serve as a strategic business partner to the Executive Leadership and other leaders. This role will provide strategic direction for regional financial performance, business analysis, and financial and operational reporting. The Senior Analyst works directly with operations and central support teams to ensure sound business processes, effective controls, and best practices in financial and inventory management. This role serves as a cross-functional advisor, influencing business outcomes and supports sustainable operational success.

Duties & Functions: 

• Support Regional profit and loss performance through individual farm and regional financial statements, metrics, cost reporting, analysis, trends, and production data.
• Partner with regional leadership to identify and solve business opportunities and problems, acting as a business advisor with an influencer mindset.
• Support operations in achieving performance targets related to people, pigs, and cost by analyzing data, monitoring key performance indicators, and providing actionable insights helping teams align with overall business goals.
• Ensure proper controls, business processes, and inventory management best practices through partnership with central support.
• Analyze capital additions and divestitures ensuring appropriate return on investment.
• Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly forecast process for the region.
• Provide financial analysis of regional and site performance, capital projects, site acquisitions and divestures, and other business opportunities.
• Build cross-department credibility, confidence, and collaboration with other functional area.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s degree required. Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration

Experience: 5 years of relevant experience required. 

License or Certifications: CPA and/or MBA/Masters preferred. 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of:

• Financial Concepts and Metrics
• Budgeting and Forecasting Best Practices
• Internal Controls Best Practices

Skilled In:

• Financial planning, budgeting and analysis
• High level proficiency in computer software applications -specifically Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Time management, multi-tasking, and prioritizing
• Financial modeling including IRR and NPV analysis
• Inventory Management

Ability to:

• Research, prepare and present oral and written reports, presentations, and recommendations
• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with the ability to tell a business story with numbers
• Establish effective working relationships with others
• Analyze complex business problems and make sound business decisions
• Think strategically about business decisions and issues (e.g. cost/benefit)
• Work independently in a fast paced, deadline-oriented environment
• Act with integrity and candor in all areas of influence

Compensation:

Targeted pay range of $80,000-$100,000 USD per hour (year), depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits:

The Maschhoffs offers full-time regular employees a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Your choice between a Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plan and a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) plan.
• Two options for dental coverage, both of which cover three main types of expenses and cover preventative care at 100%.
• Group rate vision benefits.
• Complimentary Basic Life Insurance as well as voluntary employee, spouse, and child life insurance policies.
• Short Term and Long Term Disability coverage, at no cost to the employee.
• A traditional pre-tax 401(k) plan as well as a Roth 40(k) plan. The Company matches the first 4% of employee contributions, which is immediately vested.
• A generous paid time off program, including a life event day and volunteer day each year for full time employees.

The Maschhoffs is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers an exceptional benefits package.