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Description

Our client is looking for a detail-oriented Financial Sales Analyst to join their team in the Lansdale, Pennsylvania area. This role focuses on delivering insightful financial analysis and reporting to support strategic sales initiatives in a dynamic, commodity-driven market. The ideal candidate will excel at leveraging data to enhance decision-making, optimize pricing strategies, and improve overall financial performance.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze weekly sales profit and loss statements to identify key variances and determine underlying causes.

• Lead budgeting and quarterly forecasting efforts, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure alignment with strategic goals.

• Partner with the Retail Sales VP and cross-functional teams on critical business initiatives.

• Provide support for pricing strategies, including broker commission reporting and margin analysis.

• Monitor commodity market trends, particularly in pork, to evaluate potential impacts on sales.

• Derive actionable insights from internal and external data to inform trade and promotional planning.

• Manage promotional accruals and maintain accurate customer and product hierarchies.

• Utilize advanced business intelligence tools to create dashboards and enhance reporting processes.

• Conduct data mining and analysis to uncover opportunities for improving financial performance.

Requirements • Bachelor's degree in Finance or a related field.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in an analytical or financial role.

• Proficiency in advanced Excel and PowerPoint for data analysis and reporting.

• Strong attention to detail and proven problem-solving abilities.

• Experience in margin analysis and familiarity with pricing systems.

• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative team approach.

• Prior experience in manufacturing, consumer packaged goods, or the food industry.

• Knowledge of business intelligence tools and promotional analytics is highly desirable.

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