Senior Financial Analyst - FP&A
We’re excited to invite you to apply for the Senior Financial Analyst – FP&A position at Just Born, Inc. As a family-owned business and the 11th largest candy manufacturer in the U.S.*, we’ve been spreading joy since 1923 from our Pennsylvania headquarters. (*Circana)
Our iconic brands—MIKE AND IKE®, HOT TAMALES®, GOLDENBERG’S® PEANUT CHEWS®, and world-famous PEEPS®—delight candy lovers everywhere.
If you’re ready to help us fulfill our mission of Bringing Sweetness to People’s Lives!, we can’t wait to hear from you!
Position Summary:
The Senior Financial Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis will be vital in providing financial planning, analysis, and reporting for our sweet organization.
In this role you will collaborate with functional leaders to develop the Annual Operating Plan, deliver monthly reporting, and provide actionable insights. You’llexamine performance trends, identify variances, and offer recommendations that drive strategic initiatives.
This hybrid rolemaximizes flexibility and collaboration based in our Bethlehem, PA headquarters and reports to the Director of FP&A
Location: Bethlehem, PA
How You’ll Impact Results:
- Prepare and consolidate company-wide financial plans and reports
- Partner with functional leaders on annual planning and quarterly estimates
- Analyze performance vs. plan, estimate, and prior year; identify trends and analyze variances
- Create monthly financial reporting packages with insights, explanations, and recommendations
- Build, track, and manage administrative expense reports with various departments
- Serve as a financial systems expert for planning and reporting
- Contribute to special projects and perform other key initiatives as required
Your Qualifications That Will Ensure Success:
- Education:Bachelor’s degreerequired. Focus in Finance, Accounting, or related field preferred
- Experience:3+ years of corporate finance experience (FP&A or Commercial Finance preferred).
- Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), Food, Beverage, or similar industry experience is a plus.
- Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in MS Office; SAP and Incorta knowledge preferred.
- Experience with ERP, BI, or financial planning tools like OneStream or Bizview is a bonus.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact and influence at all levels
Just Born is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity
Our Pledge to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion:
At Just Born Quality Confections, we pledge to create a workplace where associates feel inspired to bring their whole selves to work.
We are committed to acting boldly with integrity, authenticity, and humility to listen, learn and grow. Part of this commitment includes creating an equitable environment for all associates and advocating for those whose voices are historically and chronically marginalized.
Our purpose is to bring sweetness to people’s lives and can only be fully realized by pledging to value all people, all races, all cultures, all religions, all love, all genders and all abilities, because Together We Are Better.