King & Prince Seafood Hiring for Customer Finance Analyst Job at Brunswick, GA Full Time

General Summary

The Customer Finance Analyst provides financial support and trade promotions analysis to the Sales and Marketing team to drive financial performance and improve customer service. This position works closely with Customer Service, Sales and Category Management to deploy and analyze trade programs with customers, validate deductions and ensure accurate financial reporting. This is an exciting, professional role where you will learn the business, develop skills and potentially advance to other positions within King & Prince Seafood.

This is a hybrid position requiring 1-2 days/week on-site in Brunswick, GA.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Reconciles trade programs with customers and validates deductions to ensure accurate financial reporting
• Audits financial data to ensure that all data is being reported consistently/accurately
• Prepares weekly and monthly reports of sales, volume, margins, and trade spending.
• Provides Sales management team with profit and loss (P&L) reports for specific customers and/or products.
• Identifies potential trends affecting sales and trade spending and makes recommendations to support decision making by the sales team and category management.
• Assists Sales Management team with analysis of potential trade programs
• Evaluates and recommends process improvements to increase efficiency and service levels to internal and external customers.
• Exercises independent judgment to apply company guidelines and accepted accounting practices to process financial transactions and prepare reports.
• Effectively communicates with Sales Management team and brokers.
• Generates reports that may be requested from sales management team.
• Participates in small projects as required.
• Participates in month end close procedures to include occasional Saturday hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Accounting or Finance
• 1-2 years of finance and accounting experience preferred
• Proficiency with computer systems and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
• Ability to interact effectively and build rapport with internal and external parties at all level
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Excellent critical thinking, analytical and communication skills
• Potential and desire to advance in the organization