Financial Analyst

Please note we are only considering candidates local to the general Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN and Marshall, MN areas, and will automatically reject any candidates outside these areas.

Schwan’s Company, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle brand CJ Cheil Jedang Corporation, is a leader in manufacturing and marketing quality foods enjoyed nationwide. We have beloved brands
like Red Baron®, Tony’s®, Big Daddy’s®, Villa Prima™ and Freschetta® pizzas; bibigo®, Pagoda® Asian-style snacks and we can’t forget Mrs. Smith’s® and Edwards® pies
! We bring families and communities together through great food. Join our team and see the opportunities are real, and the sky is the limit; this isn’t just a job, it’s a seat at the table!

We are hiring an early career Financial Analyst to support our corporate initiatives in either
Hopkins, MN or Marshall, MN
. We're looking for someone who is great at analyzing problems, staying organized, and working both independently and as part of a team. If you’re someone who enjoys figuring things out and can manage your own tasks while also collaborating with others, you might be a great fit for this role.

• Work closely with our company's procurement team, primarily focusing on analytics related to raw material and co-manufacturing purchases
• Analyze the financial data related to the material costs of co-manufacturing.
• Assist with month-end closure responsibilities, which typically take place the first calendar week of a given month.
• Take external partner and vendor financial data and build them into a DMS.
• Contribute to the development of budgets, forecasts, and annual operating plans.
• Review plant financial policies and statements for adherence to corporate guidelines.
• Provide data and schedules for internal stakeholders and external audits as needed.
• Perform additional accounting duties across fixed assets, A/R, A/P, and other key functions, including month-end closes and ad hoc reporting.

• Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting or experience in a finance or accounting-focused role.
• Basic understanding of financial analysis and accounting policies, procedures, programs, and processes
• Basic skills in the development of financial ratios and comparative analysis, or ability to learn.
• Possession of analytical, problem solving and organizational skills.
• MS Office Suite experience, including Excel.

The base salary range for this position is $60,000 - $99,000 annually with eligibility for a 5% annual incentive bonus, which is based on organizational performance. The salary range represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to education, skills, work experience, certifications, geography etc. As such, starting pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.

Beyond base salary, we offer a competitive Total Rewards package focusing on your overall well-being. We are proud to offer a strong foundation of health benefits, retirement and financial wellbeing, time off programs, wellbeing support programs.

The employing subsidiaries of Schwan's Company are Equal Employment Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, vet status, national origin, or other protected class.