Senior Financial Analyst

About Solina

Solina is a fast‑growing company with nearly 5,000 employees located in BOLINGBROOK, Illinois, and 19 countries worldwide. We design customised savoury solutions for clients across food service, butchery, and nutrition markets, with sustainability at the heart of our business model. Our mission is to produce food that is delicious, nourishing, affordable, sustainable, and convenient.

Senior Financial Analyst – Finance Team

You will play a critical role in driving financial performance and influencing business decisions through deep analysis, forecasting, and cross‑functional collaboration. As a trusted finance partner, you will provide data‑driven insights that shape both short‑ and long‑term strategy for a rapidly growing food solutions company.

• Develop and maintain detailed financial models to support budgeting, long‑range planning, and scenario analysis.
• Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting packages for executive leadership.
• Partner with business leaders to understand key financial drivers and deliver actionable insights.
• Translate complex data into clear, concise financial narratives that influence strategic decisions.
• Lead variance analysis and business performance reviews across functions and product lines.
• Act as a trusted advisor to cross‑functional teams (Procurement, Sales, Operations, Supply Chain).
• Develop and deliver KPI dashboards and operational performance metrics.
• Conduct monthly profitability analysis by plant, product, and customer.
• Perform manufacturing variance analysis and reporting, highlighting improvement opportunities.
• Identify and implement process enhancements to improve efficiency, accuracy, and insight generation.
• Support ad‑hoc analysis and strategic projects as required.

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Computer Science or related field (MBA, CPA, or CFA a plus).
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in financial analysis, FP&A, or corporate finance.
• Advanced analytical and quantitative skills with a strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Exceptional ability to communicate financial insights to both finance and non‑finance stakeholders.
• High level of curiosity, ownership, and adaptability in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.

• Experience in a manufacturing or food production environment.
• Strong mathematical and quantitative reporting skills.
• Proven ability to prioritize and multitask under tight deadlines.
• Confidence and determination to influence stakeholders and drive change.
• Strong customer‑service orientation and sound independent judgment.
• Collaborative and approachable; builds positive, respectful relationships across teams.
• Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and responsive with a strong sense of urgency.
• Proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and PowerPoint; experience with ERP or BI systems preferred.

May require occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs.

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10% – 25%

We are open to talents of all backgrounds. Our recruitment process is based on competences, and we openly welcome all candidates of all types according to our DEI Commitment.

Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior Level

Employment Type:

Full‑time