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WK Kellogg Co Senior Financial Analyst in Battle Creek, Michigan
At WK Kellogg Co, we exist to create joy and connection to inspire Gr-r-reat days. We believe that doing good is always good for business and we have stood for this since Kellogg Company was founded more than 117 years ago. We are passionate about doing our part to make nutritious foods, create social connectivity and respect natural resources. Together, these actions create positive progress for people and the planet – today and for years to come. We have big plans for how we are going to accomplish this, and we would love for you to join us in this effort.
As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will support strategies within the Commercial Finance organization to drive increased profitability, process efficiency, and work to enhance financial visibility and Insights supporting our Brand Building spend. Utilizing your relationship building skills, you will partner with marketing, leadership, and other business partners across the organization to deliver financial and strategic results through utilization of Financial Planning & Analysis best practices. Your role will be to ensure accuracy of our actuals and forecast numbers as well as help others throughout the organization understand financial results and complex reports. Bring your hunger to learn and succeed in Finance, and together we will shape a stronger future for our company and your career!
The preferred location for this role is Michigan as this role is part of a hybrid work environment and requires some days in office.
HERE’S A TASTE OF WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
Direct Business Partnering: Provide financials insights, direction and recommendations to internal and external partners. Manage the completion of ad-hoc questions/ issues/projects as they arise, making recommendations where appropriate. Works cross functionally to drive continuous improvement within our processes and to drive value through our investments.
Financial Support: Collaborate with Finance Manager, Marketing, as well as internal and external business partners to provide guidance around reports, analytics, targets, and forecasts to ensure financial goals and strategies are achieved. Ensuring financials adhere to GAAP and company accounting policies. Responsible for performing periodic/quarterly month-end close process and budgeting/strategic forecast for Brand Building.
Drive Decision Making: Engage and influence management proactively, while playing a key role in identifying opportunities and taking proactive actions to minimize risk to the financial plan. Help to ensure management is kept abreast on progress of projects, key due dates, opportunities and risks, and financial metrics.
YOUR RECIPE FOR SUCCESS
Bachelor’s degree in finance or a related field of study required.
2+ years of related experience
Strong analytical, problem solving, decision making, and communication skills and detail orientation.
Experience with SAP, Anaplan, Excel and BPC
At WK Kellogg Co, our success depends on our most vital asset — our people. That’s why we’re committed to providing you with benefits and programs that support your Total Health and your journey to be and feel your best — physically, financially, emotionally, and socially. Our benefit offerings include:
Healthcare coverage, including vision and dental.
Savings and Investments contributions and match
Paid Time Off
Life and AD&D insurance coverage
Our comprehensive and competitive benefits not only deliver value to you and your family, but also offer choice to meet your unique needs and knowledge to empower confident decision-making.
ABOUT WK KELLOGG CO
At WK Kellogg Co, we bring our best to everyone, every day through our trusted foods and brands. Our journey began in 1894, when our founder W.K. Kellogg reimagined the future of food with the creation of Corn Flakes, changing breakfast forever. Since then, we have embraced the same spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship in everything we do, channeling our founder’s passion and commitment to creating high quality and delicious products while fostering communities. Our iconic brand portfolio includes Frosted Flakes, Rice Krispies, Froot Loops, Kashi, Special K, Raisin Bran, Frosted Mini Wheats, and Bear Naked. With a presence in the majority of households across North America, our brands play a key role in enhancing the lives of millions of consumers every day, promoting a strong sense of physical, emotional and societal wellbeing. Our beloved brand characters, including Tony the Tiger and Toucan Sam, represent our deep connections with the consumers and communities we serve. For more information, visit www.wkkellogg.com .
If we can help you with a reasonable accommodation throughout the application or hiring process, please email Recruitment@wkkellogg.com
THE FINER PRINT
The ability to work a full shift, come to work on time, work overtime as needed and the ability to work according to the necessary schedule to meet job requirements with or without reasonable accommodation is an essential function of this position.
WK Kellogg Co is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. 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.
For US applicants:
Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For additional information, please follow this link (https://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_ES.pdf) .
Let’s create gr-r-reat days,
WK Kellogg Co Recruitment
WK Kellogg Co is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. 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.