Senior Financial Analyst

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RXBAR: We manufacture, market and distribute whole food protein bars. While the protein bar market is crowded, RXBARs are the cleanest protein bar available and our branding stands out. A unique, “No B.S” value proposition in a rapidly growing health food market has our company positioned for growth.

Sr. Financial Analyst: RXBAR is one of the fastest growing natural brands in the country and this explosive growth requires more focus on financial reporting and partnership with the sales, revenue management and cross functional teams provide visibility to net sales performance. Critical responsibilities include: providing insight into financial performance throughout the organization, understanding performance drivers through variance analyses and feedback from cross functional teams.

We are looking for someone that is detail-oriented, driven and eager to grow with our Finance team. Our ideal candidate has a strong analytical background in corporate finance, consulting or investment banking, and is excited to learn about our business and help establish new processes as we continue to build out our finance team. A self-starter that takes initiative, ownership over processes and is resourceful will excel in this role.

General Functions + Job Responsibilities:

  • Partner with sales and revenue management teams to understand actuals, budget (forecast), and AOP, explain variances, and communicate risks and/or opportunities
  • Manage weekly financial dashboards to provide visibility on current revenue progress and pacing of actuals for the month
  • Utilize and continue to improve reporting within Netsuite to allow real-time insights across the organization
  • Perform detailed analysis on historical financial results to explain performance across channels, product lines, and customers to arm cross functional leaders with insights to drive decisions
  • Leverage cross-functional teams [Forecast, Sales, Insights and Marketing] to determine drivers of performance by channel, product, and customer to understand financial variance to AOP and forecast
  • Manage monthly close with accounting ensuring accuracy on volume and net sales by product, customer, and channel
  • Partner with sales and forecast teams to understand volume, gross sales, trade, discounts, and net sales assumptions to understand financial forecasts
  • Partner with accounting to ensure data is booked timely and consistently with the details and attributes needed for performance management and analysis
  • Continue to build and improve financial processes to enable actionable insights
  • Represent finance on projects where applicable; perform analysis on financial implications
  • Lead initiatives to create and improve processes that increase visibility and accuracy using new system tools

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Positive attitude, a thirst for knowledge, and an excitement for growing our business
  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field required
  • 2 to 4 years of corporate finance, accounting, or consulting experience
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel; familiarity with Office, Netsuite
  • Evidence of cross functional partnership experience
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills
  • Manufacturing/consumer goods industry experience a plus
  • Evidence of ‘Customer First’ values and behaviors
  • Self-starter who is extremely result and detail-oriented
  • Passion for entrepreneurship
  • Desire to excel and grow with the organization

Total Rewards Package: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, 401K plan with Company match, cell phone & fitness membership reimbursement, subsidized commuter benefits, bike & helmet, unlimited RXBARs, RXBAR gear and invaluable experience growing a company.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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We're so lucky to be in the great neighborhood of River North surrounded by food and coffee! Our office is also right off of the Merch Mart 'L' stop!

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